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Rising juniors consider AP, IB

Rising juniors consider AP, IB

Claire Kosewic, Senior Reporter March 15, 2016

Convent and Stuart Hall High Schools’ recent approval as International Baccalaureate World Schools requires rising juniors to make a choice between participating in the IB Diploma Programme or enrolling...

Sophomore Lulu Desai scrubs the second floor bathroom in the Flood Mansion during Community Service Day. Students helped to clean all areas of the school in order to show their appreciation for the janitorial staff.

Service begins at home

Grace Ainslie, Senior Reporter March 12, 2016

Music blared from all levels of the Flood Mansion as PAWS families swept, wiped and vacuummed different floors of the Broadview campus during last Friday’s annual Service Day. Students and faculty had...

Student Body Publicity Director Victoria Oysterman and Student Body Secretary Nora Hanak sell a shirt to senior Sarah McCarthy. The shirts raise awareness for the upcoming Stuart Hall High School varsity basketball game tomorrow night.

Shirt sale funds upcoming championship basketball game

Claire Devereux, Reporter February 23, 2016

Student Body council displayed t-shirts featuring a knight dribbling a basketball and “The Hall” written on the side of the shirt during a sale to support of Stuart Hall's varsity basketball game during...

Editors Liana Lum and Kendra Harvey show a cartoon published in The Broadview as part of their press freedom and first amendment rights presentation today. Lum and Harvey asked students to name the first amendment rights and winners received (amend)mints.

Staff editors raise awareness of First Amendment rights

Asha Khanna, Senior Reporter February 22, 2016

Two editors of The Broadview delivered a presentation about press freedom and First Amendment rights to the student body as an introduction to Scholastic Journalism Week. “The point of this presentation...

Seniors applaud an essay winner during the Kate Chopin Writing Contest. The judges were the English department and Spanish teacher Rikki Garcia.

Essay contest winners announced

Grace Ainslie, Senior Reporter February 12, 2016

All grades gathered in Syufy Theater wearing dress uniform this morning to await the announcement of the winners of the Kate Chopin Writing Contest. The annual contest concludes the Kate Chopin Writing...

Sophomore Lucia Escalza receives ashes on her forehead from senior Maxine Hanley. The Ash Wednesday chapel included scripture reading and student testimonials.

Ash Wednesday chapel addresses sacrifice, otherness

Liana Lum, Editor-in-Chief February 10, 2016

Voices chanting “hold us in your mercy” reverberated around the Chapel today during the Ash Wednesday Service. The service, which did not occur last year due to overlap with Winter Break, included...

Sophomore Jilan Powers  class creates red paper lanterns for kindergarten students. AP Mandarin spent their class in celebration of Chinese New Year.

Mandarin classes immerse in Chinese culture

Halie Kim, Reporter February 8, 2016

The Mandarin classes’ celebrations of  “Xin Nian,” or Chinese New Year, will extend over the week as they engage in Chinese culture. The whole Chinese program, except the AP class, will take...

Uniform evolution opens discussion

Uniform ‘evolution’ opens discussion

India Thieriot, Assistant Copy Editor February 5, 2016

Whispers were exchanged among students in Chapel today at the prospect of furthering the “evolution” of the uniform. Head of School Rachel Simpson announced in Chapel that the administration would...

Transportation cautions heighten with increase in precipitation

Transportation cautions heighten with increase in precipitation

Asha Khanna, Senior Reporter February 5, 2016

Senior Abby Dolan got into her car wearing slippers as it started to rain one day last year, but her shoe choice proved unfortunate when she tried to back her car into a parking spot. “I just had...

Football fans pose in front of Super Bowl installation at Pacific Avenue and Kearny Street. City officials working for the Super Bowl City stand at these installations and take photos for fans.

Two teen girls dominate the virtual sports world while 3,203 miles apart

Julia-Rose Kibben, Design Editor February 4, 2016

With the Superbowl taking over the Bay Area from the City to Santa Clara, junior Grace Apple plans to observe from the ESPN Fantasy Football app, where she has lead the whole season. Apple met senior Shoshana...

Two girls feed cabbage to a lion dancer from the Jing Mo Athletic Association during a performance at the Glen Park Public Library. The martial arts group performs lion dances at the library annually.

Lesser-known Lunar New Year celebrations commence

Halie Kim, Reporter February 4, 2016

Most Americans return to work or school just days after Jan. 1, but for Asian cultures following the Lunar Calendar, New Year’s celebrations have not even begun. “We celebrate the New Year Jan....

Workers often pay the price for fast fashion

Workers often ‘pay the price’ for fast fashion

Neely Metz, Copy Editor February 4, 2016

Colorful advertisements reading “Up to 75 percent off select items!” and “Fashion from $5!” cover buses, buildings and billboards in hopes of attracting potential customers, but behind the smiling...

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