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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

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Teens need to tune out social media

May 25, 2012

Staff Editorial New social media options keep popping up where you least expect them, from new ways to edit photos on-the-go to virtual pin boards. Now that almost everyone has a smart phone teens are...

Good Call: Ordinary Olympians

May 25, 2012

Claire Fahy Sports Editor Although the Olympic Games have evolved since their mythological founding by Hercules and Zeus, their participants are still widely viewed as gods. When I was younger,...

Teens lose familiarity with texting

May 25, 2012

Isabelle Pinard Managing Editor The other day I came home from school and saw a phone bill on the dinner table with my name on it. I rolled my eyes and picked it up, thinking “Oh great. My dad...

Good Call: Even the fan field

April 5, 2012

Claire Fahy Sports Editor The team’s center aggressively secures the rebound, creates space, recollects and surges toward the rim for a powerful one-handed dunk over intimidated and cowering opponents. Momentum-changing...

Hipsters’ style becomes mainstream

April 5, 2012

As a kid I rushed home after school to turn on ABC and CBS’s “Family Matters,” a ’90s TV show, and laugh at the main star, Steven Quincy Urkel — or as I remember, plain Urkel. The boy wore white...

Teens should find time to read leisure novels

April 5, 2012

I was curled up in my bed at 2 a.m. with a familiar ache in my back, but I refused to go to sleep and continued to flip page after page of my novel. The current series that is filling my free time is the...

‘It gets better’ only goes so far

‘It gets better’ only goes so far

April 5, 2012

The future for teenagers is an extremely elusive and daunting place — a distant dream with college applications, tough course loads and time standing in the way. To us, the future is not real — it’s...

Senioritis should not bring grades down

March 13, 2012

Rebecca Lee Editor-in-Chief Endless scrolling will be the death of me. There have been countless nights where I have found myself on Tumblr or Facebook, procrastinating on my homework even though...

Mediocre performers paid thousands

March 13, 2012

Isabelle Pinard Managing Editor Students shifted their weight from one foot to the other while waiting in a line that wrapped around the block to get into a high school fundraiser. The unusually...

Good Call: Beating Brokenness

February 7, 2012

Claire Fahy Sports Editor "It would have broken a lot of people," So remarked a Fox Sports analyst as the cameras panned to a stoic quarterback Alex Smith, his steadfast gaze fixed upon his defensive...

Younger kids are better with tech

February 7, 2012

Isabelle Pinard Managing Editor The spinning rainbow wheel of death and the clock with motionless hands are the last things I want to see on my computer screen. I press escape, hit the power button,...

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