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The Broadview

The student news site of Convent of the Sacred Heart High School

The Broadview

The student news site of Convent of the Sacred Heart High School

The Broadview

Breast self-exam guidelines change, concerns women

December 16, 2009

Aggie Kruse Reporter Revised guidelines suggesting cut backs on routine mammography screening are causing concern for many women as once standard detections for the second most lethal cancer in the...

Alumna Pearl Ng makes accessories that are beautiful, and useful. Ng designed a leopard-print shoe bag as a stylish, practical way to carry shoes.    PEARL NG | with permission

Artistic alum Pearl Ng pursues ambitious career in art and design 16 years after graduating

December 16, 2009

Jovel Queirolo Managing Editor A large painting of blue irises hangs on the right wall upon entering Dean of Studies Doug Grant’s office. Pearl Ng (’94) gave Grant the piece 16 years ago after...

Student stress can strain parent-student relationships

December 16, 2009

Emma Herlihy Asst. News Editor Sophomore Katie Burke arrives home after Pilates class with math homework, an English essay, history notes and Symposium due the next day, but only wants to finish it...

Date rape thought to be common

December 16, 2009

Sara Kloepfer A & E Editor A colorless, odorless, tasteless pill dissolves into a Coke. The girl drinking it turns to take a sip, not noticing any change, continuing to chat with her charming...

Junior Elena Dudum checks lyrics at the annual Christmas Concert. She shared a solo as well as sang with the girls chorus and co-ed choir at the concert.

Junior Elena Dudum embraces her voice

December 16, 2009

Isabelle Pinard Reporter Junior Elena Dudum joins a group of students gathering in front of the Duchesene Room, all concentrating while mouthing lines and their hands unconsciously folding the corners...

Recent Muni incidents raise commuters’ safety concerns

December 16, 2009

Zoe Newcomb News Editor Recent stabbings on San Francisco Muni buses has left much of the student body uneasy and unsure how to protect themselves on public transportation. The unprovoked stabbings...

The Octagon House sits on a quiet corner on Union Street and features artifacts and historical objects from the Colonial period. Compared to other San Francisco landmarks, the eight-sided building is not a popular tourist attraction.

Octagon House saves, preserves Colonial history

December 16, 2009

Ava Martinez Reporter Walking down Union Street among the boutiques and restaurants, it is easy to overlook the Octagon House, a museum containing a variety of items from Colonial to Federalist America. The...

Colleges may learn from sports experts

November 2, 2009

Jovel Quierolo Managing editor Professional hockey players skate with a constant fear of losing their edge and their contracts. Every year the tough guys are asked to stay on their teams, get traded...

Nicotine, marijuana cause addiction, internal harm

October 30, 2009

When a joint is passed around at a party, Audrey has no hesitation in taking a hit. “I don’t smoke [marijuana] to be cool, I smoke because I like how it makes me feel,” said Audrey. “It’s...

Chocolate, in moderation, may be healthy

October 30, 2009

Anjali Shrestha Feature Editor The consumption of dark chocolate and its affects on the heart may prove to be a sweet salvation for chocolate lovers. “Eating chocolate as part of a varied diet...

‘Friend’ requests from fake Facebook profiles have students feeling exposed, scared

October 30, 2009

Zoe Newcomb News Editor Two months ago senior Katherine Mibelli accepted a friend request on Facebook from a person who was friends with 18 other CSH students and claimed to be transferring into the...

LGBTQQ teens continue struggle for acceptance

October 30, 2009

Jovel Quierolo Managing Editor When Rory Baldwin was 9 years old, she was physically beaten up for being a lesbian. “I tried kissing a girl I thought was pretty, and she told all the guys that...

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