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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

Senior Julia Kearney prepares to read Lectio Divina, or the Divine Reading, for chapel. This chapel was held to commemorate the 60th anniversary of Dr. King’s “I Have a Dream” speech, which occurs next week.

First chapel of the new year

Amrita Rajpal, Reporter January 11, 2023

Today during community block, students and faculty celebrated and reflected on the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This student-led service included readings from King as well as videos of...

 Christmas trees and winter holiday decorations are set up at the Broadway campus.

Decorating discussions

Fiona Kenny, Reporter December 13, 2022

The Broadway campus’ winter holiday decorations were set up on the day students returned from Thanksgiving break. Christmas trees and wreaths are used to encompass the schools’ holiday spirit.   Fall...

Students in the main hall — where Christmas on Broadway was held. Two Christmas trees is a Broadway tradition, and can be found in the Main Hall.

Christmas on Broadway commences

Charlotte Morris, Reporter December 6, 2022

The Parents Associated hosted another successful Christmas on Broadway this weekend. Christmas on Broadway is a Convent tradition which includes shopping, gingerbread house making, and a cocktail event...

French department preparing to sing ‘Il est ne le divin enfant’ in the Williams library. Noels has been a tradition at the Schools of the Sacred Heart for 135 years.

Nearing Noels

Charlotte Morris, Reporter November 30, 2022

Today, during community time, each language department gathered together to practice their song for the school’s annual Christmas tradition, Noels.  During Noels, the entire school community gathers...

Students walk around Copenhagen and visit the Royal Library’s garden. This is the first year this senior only trip has been offered as an extension of learning and service.

Coming back from Copenhagen

Amrita Rajpal, Reporter November 28, 2022

Senior students who were elected to take part in a trip to Copenhagen and Berlin last week returned on Saturday. The trip was open to International Baccalaureate Visual Arts and Global Politics students.  “It...

Students gather inside the St. Vincent De Paul Chapel in uniform to celebrate All Saints’ Day. All Saints' Day and Dia de los Muertos are celebrated on the same day, though Dia de los Muertos is a two-day celebration.

Celebrating the saints

Heidi Yeung, Reporter November 1, 2022

Today, high school students and faculty attended All Saints’ Day Mass at 11a.m. All Saints’ Day is a Christian festival created to celebrate and honor the saints of the church.  “During today’s...

The information session was held for sophomore families in Syufi Theater. Heads of School Tony Farrell and Rachel Simpson shared personal anecdotes from previous Costa Rica trips during the session.

Coastin’ through information night

Sofia Kozlova, Reporter October 27, 2022

Tonight, an informational session was held for sophomore families including details on the annual Costa Rica trip and the International Baccalaureate programme. “I’m glad we’re getting the information...

Freshmen Elan Elias and Elizabeth Fox highlight the pink colors of Mater by wearing pink. The tradition of wearing pink and having pink donuts dates back to the early years of Convent & Stuart Hall.

Pink power

Heidi Yeung, Reporter October 20, 2022

Yesterday, during community time, students and faculty gathered in the chapel to celebrate the Feast of Mater, a celebration that Sacred Heart schools hold annually. “This was a really fun celebration...

Mary Mardel, RSCJ, celebrating her 100th birthday in her eponymous chapel. Sr. Mardel was often known as Be — a nickname given to her by her family.

Mary “Be” Mardel, RSCJ, dies at 104

Sofia Kozlova, Reporter October 6, 2022

On Monday, Mary “Be” Mardel, RSCJ, passed away at the age of 104. Convent & Stuart Hall’s chapel, which is named after Mardel, has an altar in place for people to pay their respects. “Mary...

Juniors Ella Woods and Roxy Comerford sport twin day outfits. This is the second consecutive year twin day has been included in homecoming week.

Double Take

Grace Warner, Reporter September 27, 2022

Today, students sported matching looks with their friends in support of homecoming spirit week. This week is a staple at Convent, and has been repeated with generations of students.  “I love twin...

Senior Julia Kearney explains the details of homecoming week to students while LIFE Coordinator Bryan Lorentz prepares to lead the closing song. Today’s chapel also prepared students for the Mass of the Holy Spirit, which will take place next Thursday.

Chapel celebrates religious and cultural differences

Amrita Rajpal, Reporter September 21, 2022

Chapel today was held to recognize and celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month and the Jewish High Holy Days, such as Rosh Hashana. This student led service included readings in both Spanish and Hebrew...

Lower Form students walk to their next class after lunch. Elementary school students have staggered lunch times, meant to provide more space to the high schoolers during lunch.

Kickstarting the K-8 school year

Sofia Kozlova and Fiona Kenny August 29, 2022

Elementary school students started their 2023 school year today on the Broadway campus, though high schoolers have been in session since August 15. “It’s really nice to have the lower school back...

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