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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

Fencers finish top in city, state

Fencers finish top in city, state

Darrean Loy, Reporter May 17, 2016

Although half of the Convent and Stuart Hall fencing team were first-time competitors, it exceptionally wrapped up the season, winning the Fencing City Championship for the second consecutive year and...

The badminton team wins 4-1 against Athenian High School on their home court. The team lost to University High School last game, breaking their undefeated streak.

Badminton team regains victory after broken undefeated streak

India Thieriot, Assistant Copy Editor April 12, 2016

The badminton team came back from a recent loss with a 4-1 win against Athenian High School in today’s game after breaking their undefeated streak in a game against University High School. The team...

Teammate Sarah Hong and alumnus Shing Hoi Lao listen to badmiton coach Sarah Garlinghouse. The team is currently
undefeated in its first four games of the season.

From classrooms to courts: Teachers coach variety of sports

Neely Metz, Copy Editor March 15, 2016

After a day of being active in the classroom, many teachers replace their formal work clothes with t-shirts and athletic shorts to coach a school sport. “I ran track for a little while in high school,...

Athletic Director Elena DeSantis speaks to team captains during lunch.

Council created to benefit sports captains, teams

Catherine Dana, Senior Reporter March 15, 2016

Spring sports captains are learning and collaborating to promote leadership by strengthening themselves, their teammates and the games in a newly-created council. “Captains’ Council is an opportunity...

Senior Cat Heinen squats with a stretch band in order to help re-align her knees from patellofemoral syndrome, knee pain caused by outer leg muscles pulling the kneecaps the wrong way. Heinen performs a set of exercises and stretches every day including squats and leg extensions.

Injuries that knee-d to be addressed

Asha Khanna, Senior Reporter March 15, 2016

Climbing up the 10 flights of stairs from the Syufy Theatre to the Flood Mansion third floor is exhausting for most students, but for senior Cat Heinen, it literally is painful. “I have patellofemoral...

Five girls beat their personal bests. Junior Ana Cahuas receives the baton from senior Mae Singer while racing in the rain.

Setting the pace: Athletes break personal records

Grace Ainslie, Senior Reporter March 15, 2016

Track and field athletes set 29 personal records at the Sunset Invitational, their first meet of the year, on March 5. “I didn’t really know that I cut off that much time,” sophomore Caroline O’Connell,...

Freshman Cece Giarman prepares to pass around her opponent in a match against The Bay School of San Francisco. The Convent team has players of all grades and skill levels who began their season in February.

Soccer has striking start to season

India Thieriot, Assistant Copy Editor March 15, 2016

After winning its second game this season, the soccer team has already beat last season’s record, and players hope to make it to the championships in their new league. The team plays in the Bay Counties...

Athletic Director Elena DeSantis discusses how captains of spring sports can strengthen their leadership skills. The counsel meets at various different times during the week including during lunch and late afternoons.

Team captains congregate in leadership learning

Alyssa Alvarez, Sports Editor March 2, 2016

Captains of Spring sports teams came together today to discuss leadership skills with the guidance of CHS Athletic Director Elena DeSantis. The Captain’s Counsel, a group comprised of captains of...

Badminton celebrates their first win of the season with In-N-Out. This is a tradition when playing schools in Marin County.

Badminton brings victory in first matches

Kendra Harvey, Managing Editor March 2, 2016

Badminton swept San Domenico School in their first game of the season, winning every girls’ singles and doubles games. “The game against San Domenico went very well,” co-captain Nora Hanak said....

Basketball team wins first round of NCS

Basketball team wins first round of NCS

Kendra Harvey, Managing Editor February 24, 2016

A small crowd did not stop the Cubs as they dribbled, scored and defended during their first round of the North Coast Section game, beating The Athenian School 44-28. The team qualified after tying...

El Niño brings snow

El Niño brings snow

Catherine Dana, Senior Reporter February 5, 2016

Junior Hailey Long is pulling out her skis for the first time in years to shred the new, fresh snow on the slopes in Tahoe brought in by El Niño storm patterns. “Since there was a lot less snow for...

Students mill in the Main Hall before school wearing their heavy backpacks. Bags without waist straps should not weigh more than 10 percent of the wearer's weight, but most student packs are considerably heavier.

A pain in the neck — and back

Grace Ainslie, Senior Reporter February 5, 2016

Based on the weight of her backpack, freshman Jordan Russell should weigh 290 pounds. Russell’s bag weighs 29 pounds on a typical school day, yet backpacks should not weigh more than 10 percent of an...

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