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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
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...

Seniors write notes of encouragement to a friend in need during a BC2M assembly. The club had students either keep the notes or give them to the friend.

BC2M club emphasizes self-care

Mason Cooney, Copy Editor • October 19, 2018

The Bring Change to Mind Club presented in Syfufy Theatre during assembly today to talk about self-care and inform students about how to stay attentive to mental wellness. “Part of the mission of...

Junior Estie Seligman takes potato slices out of the glucose solution to remeasure their masses for a lab demonstrating osmosis. Seligman’s lab group had a glucose concentration of 0.2 in their solution.

Biology class learns about mitosis in potato lab

Gray Timberlake, Senior Reporter • October 18, 2018

WEB EXCLUSIVE Juniors in C period International Baccalaureate Standard Level Biology class participated in a lab yesterday demonstrating the difference in the ways cells react in hypotonic, isotonic and...

Walk for Uganda benefits Sacred Heart sister school

Olivia Mohun, Features Editor • October 16, 2018

WEB EXCLUSIVE Approximately 70 elementary students and parents from Convent Elementary School and Stuart Hall for Boys participated in the annual Walk for Uganda at Crissy Field this Saturday. “Walk...

Sophomore Dagny Wallace runs up the hill at the Artichoke Invitational on Oct. 6. The cross-country team has competed in five invitationals and two league meets so far this season.

Cross-country team will race in Southern California

Madeline Thiara, Reporter • October 16, 2018

WEB EXCLUSIVE The Convent & Stuart Hall cross-country team will travel to Southern California from Thursday to Saturday to attend the Mt. SAC Invitational race in Walnut, California. The team will...

Junior Arlena Jackson reads the latest edition of The Broadview during National Newspaper Week. This week celebrates the service newspapers provide to the nation.

Publications celebrate National Newspaper Week

Sophia Aeby, Senior Reporter • October 10, 2018

WEB EXCLUSIVE The 78th annual National Newspaper Week celebrates newspapers across the nation Oct. 7 -13. This year’s theme slogan is “Journalism matters. NOW more than ever,” according to the...

Seniors Wellsley Cohen and Natalia Varni work on college applications during the college counseling workshop. They specifically focused on writing their supplemental essays today.

Seniors work on college applications

Cassie Eskicioglu, City Life Editor • October 10, 2018

WEB EXCLUSIVE Convent & Stuart Hall seniors participated in a college counseling workshop today designated specifically on college application work in Syufy Theatre. “I think it is great that...

With donuts as buns, Straw recreates the classic hamburger. Straw has been open since 2011, but as of Sept. 17, Straw is only open for brunch.

Donut miss this

Cassie Eskicioglu, City Life Editor • October 8, 2018

Located in the heart of Hayes Valley and surrounded by local eateries, bakeries, and creameries, Straw stands out as a carnival-themed dining experience. With colorfully decorated walls, amusement...

Michael Buckley discusses strategies for the language section of the PSAT. The test will take place on Oct. 10 and casual dress is allowed.

PSAT meeting teaches testing techniques

Adele Bonomi, Senior Reporter • October 5, 2018

WEB EXCLUSIVE Juniors gathered in room 305 today to discuss study strategies and do practice problems for the Practice Scholastic Aptitude Test in preparation for the upcoming exam on Oct. 10. The...

Seniors Delaney Tobin and Camilla Sigmund eat lunch in the main hall while dressed in pink clothing to celebrate 'Mean Girls' day. The day is celebrated in honor of the 2004 hit film and is recognized by fans across the globe.

‘On Wednesdays we wear pink’

Jordan Russell, Sports Editor • October 3, 2018

WEB EXCLUSIVE Pink clothing, shoes, and accessories filled the halls of Convent & Stuart Hall today as students commemorated Mean Girls Day, a fan-favorite tradition based on the 2004 comedy "Mean...

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