Study over sleep
Josephine Rozzelle, Editor-in-Chief
November 9, 2018
Filed under Opinion
The National Sleep Foundation recommends that teenagers aged 14 to 17 years old get eight to 10 hours hours of sleep every night. Last night, I got four. In fact, for the past week, I’ve averaged about four to five hours of sleep each night. My lack of sleep isn’t entirely due to homework or...
C-ing Clearly: Make voting easier
Cece Giarman, Editor-in-Chief
November 2, 2018
Filed under Opinion
Since registering to vote in June, I have been eager to join the U.S. democratic process, however, my enthusiasm decreased in September when I realized the voting experience I imagined of going to my local polling place and voting in person was unlikely, and that I would probably end up voting through ...
C-ing Clearly: Too much planning, not enough living
Cece Giarman, Editor-in-Chief
September 28, 2018
Filed under Opinion
At the end of each class period, most of my classmates and I pull out our yearly planners and fine-point pens like clockwork to scribble down new assignments. Far from being a sign of “good organizational skills,” our pages of color-coded of assignments, tests and looming deadlines stem from an ...
Vote smart, not partisan
Josephine Rozzelle, Editor-in-Chief
September 27, 2018
Filed under Opinion
As Democrats are gearing up to reclaim control of Congress and Republicans are looking keep their majority through the 2018 midterm elections, partisanship may lead to uninformed decisions in the voting booth. Every midterm election cycle, one party or the other uses the phrase “take back” as...
Taking some time off
Laura Mogannam, Managing Editor
May 24, 2018
Filed under Opinion
Teens spend an average of 102 minutes — more than 10 percent of their waking day — on social media every day. I was no exception. Ninety percent of teens in America use social media, and 43 percent have a desire to unplug from it, according to a study published by Common Sense Media. For thr...
Student walkout falls short
Laura Mogannam, Managing Editor
April 22, 2018
Filed under Breaking News, Opinion
ANALYSIS Students across all 50 states took part in the National School Walkout at 10 a.m. on Friday, protesting gun violence in memory of the 19th anniversary of the shooting at Columbine High School, but only 30 people in the Convent & Stuart Hall community participated. After hundreds of studen...
Not a fashion statement
Asha Khanna, Editor-in-Chief
March 26, 2018
Filed under Opinion
As a daughter of immigrants from halfway across the world, I struggled with trying to embrace my family’s strong cultural and religious ties, especially when I was younger. For a project in elementary school, I presented about the history of India — where my parents emigrated from — dressed...
A girl’s best friend
Mason Cooney, Assistant Features Editor
March 22, 2018
Filed under Opinion
Wrapped up in homework, tests and college preparations, students can carry an overwhelming amount of stress, overlooking their health and wellness, but a furry, eager-eyed companion may provide the quick reset students need. Forty schools in New York have implemented the Department of Education’s ...
The power of words
Claire Kosewic, Editor-in-Chief
March 22, 2018
Filed under Opinion
Two million undocumented immigrants call California home — working here, sending their children to school here, going to church here, and paying taxes here. They are decent, hard-working individuals who are essential to the economic health of the nation. Contrary to the label often used by Presiden...
Point of View: The real upset
Josephine Rozzelle, Sports Editor
March 22, 2018
Filed under Opinion
Despite the $900 million March Madness income for the NCAA, the $1.5 million revenue CBS and Turner Broadcasting receives for each ad it sells during the tournament, and the $1.67 million each participating team is guaranteed no matter their success, college athletes — whose participation is the reason f...
Opinion: Letting history repeat itself
Asha Khanna & Claire Kosewic, Editors-in-Chief
March 14, 2018
Filed under Breaking News, News, Opinion
WEB EXCLUSIVE As thousands of students across the nation left their classes just before 10 a.m. today, several others chose to remain at their desks, saying that walkouts are ineffectual methods of protest which do not generate any tangible change. But the March For Our Lives organization and the stude...
A home for all
Claire Kosewic, Editor-in-Chief
February 9, 2018
Filed under Opinion
I started crying on the bus last week, but not because of myself. I was crying for Arleen, Doreen, Larraine, Lamar and everyone else in the book I was reading. “Evicted,” by Matthew Desmond, follows eight families in Milwaukee struggling to keep roofs over their heads. It makes a very convincing...
Sophia Aeby, Senior Reporter
December 14, 2018 • No Comments
WEB EXCLUSIVE An email sent out by Life Director Michael Buckley warned students about police activity around Laurel, Presidio and Pacific Heights neighborhoods yesterday...
Victorian fair brings Christmas past to present day
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Library offers resources for teens
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Josephine Rozzelle is a fourth-year staff member and Editor-in-Chief of The Broadview. She was recognized by the California Press Women in 2018 for column writing. Josephine also was awarded a Superior Awa...
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Junior Sophia Aeby is the Video Editor for The Broadview. In her free time, Sophia makes short films and documentaries. When Sophia is not writing or editing she is traveling and spending time with fr...
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