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

The Broadview
The streets of Chinatown are filled on a Friday evening with the biggest crowds gathering during noon for lunch and after work with a random smattering of tourists scattered around the area throughout the day.

San Francisco Chinatown faces decline in youth interest and authenticity

February 11, 2010

Jovel Queirolo Managing Editor Feng Wong starts his morning with breakfast at home before bussing 40 minutes from the Sunset to Chinatown to shop for bargain fresh fruit and vegetables, digging through...

AMERICAN APPAREL | with permission “Legalize Gay” shirts are sold at American Apparel for $17. A similar clothing line is sold at Marc Jacobs.

Popular designers protest Prop 8

February 10, 2010

Ava Martinez Reporter Opponents of Proposition 8, a California initiative passed in 2008 banning single-sex marriage, and popular brands among teens and young adults have turned to clothing as a creative...

Junior Lauren Arnold, dressed up for the 1920s-theme, dances with her father at the annual Father Daughter Dinner Dance. Stompy Jones played swing music throughout the evening.

Fathers and daughters celebrate annual dance

February 4, 2010

Sara Kloepfer A&E Editor The Flood Mansion revisited the Roaring ’20s for the annual Father Daughter Dinner Dance Friday night, hosted by the Junior Class. Feathers and fedoras crowned the heads...

French Club serves up goûter

February 3, 2010

Rebecca Lee Reporter The smell of pastries wafted through the Main Hall and Marble Stairs as the French Club baked pain au chocolat. “It’s the typical goûter  —a French snack— for after...

Ray Cinti gives a talk about the coniferous forest biome during an AP Biology field study. Cinti will offer a course on conservation biology in addition to AP Biology next fall.

Science department to offer course on redwoods

February 3, 2010

Isabelle Pinard Reporter A hum of voices filled the Syufy Theater while Science Department Chair Raymond Cinti discused the new Conservation Biology class that he is offering next year. “I think...

Rising junior Camila Cespedes listens to a lecture in AP American Government with history teacher Michael Steinbrecher, Ph.D. All visiting Chilean students attend classes different from the ones back at home.

School welcomes exchange students from Chile, Omaha

January 22, 2010

Jovel Queirolo Managing Editor Images of Chilean life lit up the screen in Syufy Theater as theology teacher Julia Arce welcomed 9 exchange students from Chile and one from Omaha, Nebraska...

Sacred Heart community contributes to earthquake relief

January 15, 2010

Jovel Queirolo Managing Editor The night news sites reported the recent earthquake in Haiti, members of the Sacred Heart Community reacted with supply drives and ways to donate aid money. The International...

Junior Maya Sycip uses her free period to begin studying for final exams that begin on Monday. Students will have a four-day weekend after exams ending Thursday afternoon.

Student body preps for exams and special activities

January 8, 2010

Jovel Queirolo Managing Editor Student Council and the Deans prepped students on the academic and social activities for next few busy weeks. “All the classes have contributed to a great first...

UCs to increase tuition

December 16, 2009

Meghan Helms Assistant A&E Editor The California legislator’s 20 percent funding cut of the University of California campuses in response to the state’s current financial crisis is resulting...

A gingerbread house builder inspects her project for spots that could use more frosting or candy at the annual Gingerbread Workshop. Parents and high school student volunteers kept the kids stocked with supplies — M&M’s, sour gummi belts, jelly beans, gum drops, candy canes and other sugary treats for house decorating. KATHERINE MIBELLI | the broadview

Schools of the Sacred Heart celebrate the holidays

December 16, 2009

Rebecca Lee Reporter The Christmas traditions at Convent and Stuart Hall are marked by the singing of traditional French carols and, more recently, activities planned by Sacred Heart alumnae...

School uniform reflects SH goals, community

December 16, 2009

Caroline Hearst Reporter When Head of School Andrea Shurley announced an experimental period of free dress after the Thanksgiving chapel, everyone around me burst into applause. No more gray skirts,...

Markeith McDaniels spent the majority of his childhood living on the streets after running away from his aunt when he was 14. After attending rehab for a drug and alcohol addiction, he found a job at Glad Tidings Church.

Youth struggle to survive on city streets

December 16, 2009

Jovel Quierolo Managing Editor Luke Burton invites homeless children for dinner every Tuesday night. Over the past three years as a member of the faith-based outreach group The Outer Circle, he has...

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