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The Broadview

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The Broadview

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

The Broadview

Mr. Parra’s French 2 class competes on Quizlet Live to learn the French words for different kinds of chores. Quizlet Live is an interactive, team-based game of speed and accuracy.

Language programs adopt new teaching resource

Mason Cooney and Kira Daley October 13, 2016

Some language teachers utilize a new interactive Quizlet website called Quizlet Live as a fun and engaging way for students to learn vocabulary. “It’s like a game. I thought for a second that I...

Flyers in cafeteria help promote Vegetarian Awareness Month. This year the chefs started Meatless Mondays as an act of awareness.

Broadway Café Celebrates Vegetarian Awareness Month

Cassie Eskicioglu and Anna Doggett October 12, 2016

The Broadway Café added more healthy and sustainable lunch options for all lifestyles in celebration of Vegetarian Awareness month. Executive Chef Christina Perkins took initiative in starting Meatless...

History teacher Michael Stafford further explains the effect of cultural imperialism through a world map. The discussion came after the class presented unit videos and celebrated with snacks.

Sophomores present Cultural Imperialism projects

Cece Giarman and Emily Kanellos October 11, 2016

Sophomores wrapped up their Cultural Imperialism unit today by presenting their completed projects during history class. “We are studying trading between European and Asian countries in the 16th...

English teacher Mark Botti spends World Teachers’ Day in the Center talking to freshman Isabella Parmenter. Botti stated that he finds time to teach students even when not in the classroom.

World Teachers’ Day prompts honor for faculty

Natalia Varni and Jordan Russell October 5, 2016

Gratitude was shared throughout the halls amongst some students and faculty about “World Teachers’ Day” in recognition for teachers all over the globe.   Some faculty celebrated the teacher...

Reverend John De La Riva sprinkles holy water on pets during a slight rain shower. De La Riva called the animals up by their size to bless them.

Animals blessed in honor of St. Francis

Mary Perez and Kira Daley October 4, 2016

Animals of all shapes and sizes came together this morning in front of the Flood Mansion to be blessed in celebration of the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals. “I thought...

Cross-country runners wear Convent and Stuart Hall themed shirts while waiting for practice to start. Today's theme for Spirit Week was Convent and Stuart Hall.

Dance ends Spirit Week

Grace Ainslie, Assistant Sports Editor September 30, 2016

Convent and Stuart Hall students wore themed dress this week as a part of Spirit Week leading up to Homecoming Weekend. Each day of Spirit Week had a different theme; Monday was color day, Tuesday was...

Senior Elisa Ternynck boards the bus to Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption, the location of the annual Mass of the Holy Spirit. Bystanders outside of the church watched the Senior Class as they proceeded into the church last as per tradition.

Annual Mass brings changes to transportation and dress

Lisabelle Panossian, Editor-in-Chief September 29, 2016

The blessing of the school year presented a gender neutral dress uniform option and a much shorter travel time for students, ushering changes to an annual tradition. Student Life Director Devin DeMartini...

Athletic Director Elena DeSantis leads a discussion with team captains about being a positive role model. Captains gathered during their lunch period to participate in the meeting.

Team captains meet to improve leadership skills

Josephine Rozzelle, Senior Reporter September 28, 2016

Fall sports captains participated in a captains’ meeting today directed by Athletic Director Elena DeSantis. “As captains, they either get voted on or picked by their coaches,” DeSantis said....

A poster from the UNICEF End Human Trafficking Campaign illustrates how pimps often prey on young girls. Chandni Jain presented the issues of modern slavery to the Sophomore class during ColLab.

Sophomores learn about human trafficking, modern-day slavery

Claire Kosewic, Web Editor September 27, 2016

Sophomores gathered in Syufy Theater during ColLab for a presentation on human trafficking which included a speaker from the UNICEF End Human Trafficking campaign and excerpts from documentary film “Not...

Seniors Katie Newbold and Delaney Moslander wear coordinating outfits for today's color day. The two handed out colorful bead necklaces to less eager participants.

Themed dress days raise spirit for Homecoming

Asha Khanna, Copy Editor September 26, 2016

The annual spirit week kicked off today with “color day,” and various themes will follow throughout the week, culminating in two sporting events and a dance. Unlike in previous years, the themes...

Network status check

Network status check

Asha Khanna, Copy Editor September 22, 2016

The four schools are in the process of an internal review with the Sacred Heart Commission on Goals to continue membership in the Network of Sacred Heart schools in addition to conducting self-studies...

BYOD security gets divisive

BYOD security gets divisive

Asha Khanna, Copy Editor September 22, 2016

After a sushi lunch with friends in West Portal last year, senior Coco Dana returned to her car with a friend to find one of her windows smashed, leaving her car full of shattered glass. “My laptop...

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