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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

Senior Thomas Egan recites an original poem at the annual Poetry Festival. The Festival's theme this year is "Voice," and included performances by the SHHS a cappella group.

All-school poetry contest winners announced at annual festival

Alyssa Alvarez, Sports Editor May 9, 2014

Guest speaker and all-school Poetry Festival judge Jovel Queirolo (’10) announced the winner of the annual high school poetry contest. Queirolo was an all-school winner of the contest herself,...

First Amendment icon shares her story

First Amendment icon shares her story

April 8, 2014

Madison Riehle Editor-in-Chief Holding a pink detention slip from 1965 and sporting a black armband, the once shy 13-year-old Des Moines, Iowa student turned First Amendment rights activist spoke...

Students have First Amendment rights whether they attend private or public schools - and with these rights come responsibilities

Students have First Amendment rights whether they attend private or public schools – and with these rights come responsibilities

April 8, 2014

Madeleine Ainsle Design Editor Thursday’s all-school assembly with Supreme Court plaintiff Mary Beth Tinker reminded students of their rights and responsibilities that come along with practicing...

Beach Blanket Babylon celebrates four decades of glitz and glamour

Beach Blanket Babylon celebrates four decades of glitz and glamour

April 8, 2014

Six foot dancing male poodles, Italian cooks holding meat- balls the size of shoe boxes and President Barack Obama rap- ping are among the whacky, satiri- cal acts crossing the stage at Club Fugazi seven...

The Saigon Souvenir is the non-veg- etarian spring roll option. The subtle tang of mango strips sweetens the savory poached shrimp wrapped in a cellophane skin.

Vietnamese ‘street food’ on Steiner

April 8, 2014

Alice Jones Food Reviewer Chestnut Street can be a capricious venue, and many restaurants have attempted success between local Steiner Street favorites The Plant and Barney’s Gourmet Hamburgers....

Alice Jones/The Broadview RISING UP: Students walk down the stairs from the Center to the second floor sporting the uniform skirt that has sparked debate due to the rising hem lines.

Short uniform skirt sparks controversy

April 8, 2014

Alice Jones Managing Editor During attendance each morning, teachers also submit an online uniform check and are often caught in disagreements with students about sweaters, shirts, pants, shoes...

College Board announces SAT revisions

College Board announces SAT revisions

  College Board President David Coleman has announced major changes to the SAT, starting in spring 2016, affecting over a million college-bound students “I am very happy about the new changes,”...

Sophomore Miranda Lis works on her iPad in the Center during midterms. All iOS devices must be updated by Monday morning they will denied a connection with the school's wifi network.

iPad, iPhones users must update devices by Monday

March 13, 2014

Madeleine Denebeim, Sophia Slacik & Daniella Lucio Reporters All community members connected to the school’s network will be denied wifi access if they have not updated their iPads and iPhones...

Tragedies spark end-of-life debate

Tragedies spark end-of-life debate

February 14, 2014

Tatiana Gutierrez Editor-in-Chief A local family’s fight to keep its 13-year-old daughter on a ventilator after being declared brain dead coupled with a pregnant Texas woman’s family’s struggle...

Alumnae get work experience before entering ‘real world’

Alumnae get work experience before entering ‘real world’

February 14, 2014

Ashley Latham Senior Reporter After arriving at her internship at Above Average Productions, Elena Dudum (’11) checks the schedule to see which celebrities are appearing on the show, runs around New...

Baking 'Desserts for Days'

Baking ‘Desserts for Days’

February 13, 2014

Aoife Devereux Website Editor Unlike her friends who spend their after school hours participating in school productions, running for student council and singing in choir, junior Zara de Matran is often...

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Teens feel pressure to be ‘perfect’

Madison Riehle, Editor-in-Chief February 13, 2014

Being bombarded with messages from their friends, parents, boys and especially social media can take a toll on the way a girl perceives herself in the mirror at the end of the day. These “role models”...

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