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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
Junior Arianna Nassiri volunteers at the polls for the 2018 Midterm Election. Volunteers were asked to help voters obtain and submit their ballots.

High school students volunteer at polls

Caroline Thompson, Senior Reporter • November 7, 2018

WEB EXCLUSIVE Convent & Stuart Hall students volunteered at the polls yesterday to encourage youth involvement in midterm elections. “I decided to be a poll worker because I turned 18 four days...

Members of POCSU line up in the Stuart Hall gym to present personal stories. Guest speaker Ted Saltveit mediated the conversation and asked students questions about their experiences with race.

People of Color Student Union host race awareness assembly

Sophia Aeby, Video Editor • November 5, 2018

WEB EXCLUSIVE The People of Color Student Union hosted a Convent & Stuart Hall assembly around the theme “Raising Our Voices, Claiming Who We Are” to discuss issues surrounding race. The assembly...

New app to promote wellness

New app to promote wellness

Josephine Rozzelle, Editor-in-Chief • November 4, 2018

With the goal of bringing awareness to mental health, Convent & Stuart Hall has paired up with three developers to create and develop an app to help teens manage and maintain their mental wellness. The...

Senior Emily Kanellos hits the ball down to the opposing team's court in a game against San Domenico. The varsity volleyball team won this league game 3-0.

Varsity volleyball team advances to NCS Championship

Gray Timberlake, Senior Reporter • November 2, 2018

WEB EXCLUSIVE With their 3-0 win against The Bay School of San Francisco on Wednesday Oct. 31 in the semifinals, the varsity volleyball team is advancing to play against Bentley High School in the NCS...

SING OUT The high school co-ed choir leads the school in the closing song, “Blessed Be Your Name." Students have been rehearsing the liturgy songs in the weeks leading up to the service.

Community celebrates All Saints’ Day

Grace Krumplitsch, Reporter • November 1, 2018

WEB EXCLUSIVE Convent & Stuart Hall High School students gathered at St. Vincent de Paul Church today to celebrate All Saints’ Day, a feast honoring the saints of the Catholic Church. “Saints...

LEAN IN Head of School Rachel Simpson converses with seniors Laura Mogannam, Kate Etter and Day El-Watter outside her office in The Gallery after school. Simpson is being recognized nationally for encouraging students to express themselves across all academic areas including written word, student government, art shows and student-initiated events.

Head of school to receive national award

Gabriella Vulakh, Web Editor • November 1, 2018

Head of School Rachel Simpson will accept the Journalism Education Association Administrator of the Year Award on Saturday at the JEA/NSPA National High School Journalism Convention in Chicago in recognition...

TRIP'S END Theology teacher Kate McMichael walk up the Fillmore Street hill as part of her daily trip to school from her home in Fairfax. McMichael spends up to three hours commuting each day.

Going the distance

Mason Cooney, Copy Editor • November 1, 2018

Rising as early as 4:10 in the morning, theology teacher Kate McMichael begins her school day with a quick exercise session before catching a 6:30 bus into San Francisco for her hour and fifteen-minute...

Descendants of people enslaved by the Society of the Sacred Heart after coming to North America walk with friends and family from St. Charles Borromeo Church in Grand Coteau, Louisiana to a nearby cemetery where a new monument honoring those enslaved stands. Brother Frank Authello Andrus, Jr. led the procession with drumming

Honoring the oppressed

Laura Mogannam, Managing Editor • November 1, 2018
“I realized in the middle of saying those names that these were the first times their names have been spoken in 170 years.”
The soccer team huddles before a game last year. The season has been moved from spring to winter.

Winter sports commence

Madeline Thiara, Reporter • October 30, 2018

WEB EXCLUSIVE While fall sports volleyball and cross-country continue into championships, athletes began winter sports season yesterday with tryouts and preseason for soccer, basketball and wrestling. “Soccer...

Students and faculty sing songs and share names of loved ones in honor of Día de los Muertos. The holiday is celebrated from Oct. 31 to Nov. 2.

Día de los Muertos chapel honors loved ones

Amy Phipps, Reporter • October 29, 2018

WEB EXCLUSIVE Students gathered in the Chapel today to celebrate the Mexican holiday — Día de los Muertos —  and to honor dead family members and loved ones. “It is a rich tradition, not only...

ORDER UP Freshmen Paige Retajczyk and Nina Guttierez wait in line to order at Starbucks. The Fillmore Street Starbucks is a popular lunch spot among Convent students.

Freshmen are given off-campus lunch privilege

Grace Krumplitsch, Reporter • October 25, 2018

WEB EXCLUSIVE After completing the first quarter of the school year, freshmen are now allowed off-campus lunch. “It is a really exciting next chapter for them,” Freshmen Grade Chair Allyson Maebert...

Theology teacher Kathryn McMichael gives instructions for an icebreaker activity. Students were asked to introduce themselves with their name and a food that starts with the first letter of their name.

Students meet PAWS family for the first time

Sophia Aeby, Video Editor • October 22, 2018

WEB EXCLUSIVE Students had their first family PAWS meeting today comprised of students from each grade after assembly. “The purpose is really just to interact with a lot of people you might not usually...

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