Sophomores work on final projects
Olivia Rounsaville, Senior Reporter
December 12, 2019
WEB EXCLUSIVE On the last day of regular classes before next week’s final exams, sophomores in Bryan Lorentz’s theology class work on their "Lectio Divina" project. The term “Lectio Divina” means “divine reading” in Latin and is the term for the monastic practice of guided meditation in the Ca...
Students prepare for Noëls
Mackenna Moslander, Reporter
December 6, 2019
In language classes throughout Convent, students are learning holiday songs in their respective languages in preparation for Noels. “Noels is an opportunity for the whole school to gather and celebrate the season,” Spanish teacher Antony Reyes said. “It gives us not only a space to celebrat...
Seniors pose for portraits
Adele Fratesi, Reporter
December 4, 2019
Convent and Stuart Hall seniors posed for annual portraits which will be included in the joint yearbook distributed at the end of the year. “Since these are senior portraits often there are specific things students are supposed to wear,” Sara C, assistant to the photographer, said. “We provide...
Students attend ADL assembly
Alina Kushner, Reporter
November 22, 2019
WEB EXCLUSIVE Students gathered in the Little Theater for a No Place for Hate assembly and signed a Resolution of Respect agreeing to accept everyone for who they are and to help eliminate hate in the world. The Anti-Defamation League has helped to reduce conflict and to bring peace to the world since 1913....
Visiting author gives presentation, discusses works
Madeline Thiara, Components Editor
November 19, 2019
WEB EXCLUSIVE Students gathered in Syufy Theatre this morning to listen to award-winning author Madeline Miller discuss her books and answer questions from faculty and the student body. In preparation for the assembly, the Convent Book Club and a senior English class read one of her books “Circe....
Freshmen campaign for student council
Mackenna Moslander, Reporter
November 18, 2019
WEB EXCLUSIVE The Freshman Class gathered in the Mother Williams Library to listen to speeches written by the students running for the position of freshman student council representative. “The whole grade joined together in the library to hear speeches,” Ninth Grade Chair Sharanya Naik said....
Community honors saint, service
Adele Fratesi, Reporter
November 15, 2019
WEB EXCLUSIVE Both high school divisions gathered on the Pine/Octavia campus in the gym for a chapel service celebrating the Feast of St. Philippine Duchesne, who opened the first Sacred Heart school in the United States. Students discussed their community service experience as Sacred Heart students. ...
French students prepare for exam
Adele Bonomi, Sports Editor
November 13, 2019
WEB EXCLUSIVE The Year 2 International Baccalaureate Standard Level French students practiced Paper 1, an exam they will take in the spring, by writing a persuasive essay on any movement of their choice. “For paper 1 in the IB diploma assessment, students are required to have a piece of writing t...
Cast and crew prepare for fall play
Alina Kushner, Reporter
November 11, 2019
WEB EXCLUSIVE The cast and crew of “She Kills Monsters” prepare for upcoming performances as the final tech rehearsals continue through Wed. Nov. 13. The cast and crew finish setting scenes, lighting, sound, props and costumes for the production during tech week. This week allows for everyone to ...
Cross country finishes regular season
Olivia Rounsaville, Senior Reporter
November 7, 2019
WEB EXCLUSIVE The cross country team ran it’s last practice of the regular season and will compete in the league championship on Friday in Lindley Meadows at Golden Gate Park for the final meet of the season. “My highlights of the season were the times I spent bonding with the team,” junior ...
Varsity tennis takes on playoffs, semi-finals
Paige Retajczyk, Reporter
November 5, 2019
WEB EXCLUSIVE Convent’s varsity tennis team played at the San Francisco State University courts for their first round of playoffs against the Urban School of San Francisco. The team lost two games and won the remaining matches throughout the season, including the Lick-Wilmerding High School team ...
Art students reflect on interconnectivity
Madeline Thiara, Senior Reporter
November 4, 2019
Art Foundation II students are working on a project titled “The Line that Binds Us” as their first project of the year that involves the use of materials rather than research. The project is based on the theme of interconnectivity, where students are displaying how they are connected to their env...
Mackenna Moslander, Reporter
December 12, 2019 • No Comments
The San Francisco Symphony will perform a live-rendition of the soundtrack from a Christmas-themed romantic comedy at Davies Symphony Hall for two days during their holiday...
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Sophomore Paige Retajczyk is a reporter for The Broadview. Besides writing, she also participates in Convent soccer and tennis.
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