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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
Freshman Adele Fratesi places her “All Summer in a Day” inspired art project on the drying rack. Her project portrays a dark room with a small amount of light shining through.

Students create art projects based off short story

Madeline Thiara, Reporter • May 16, 2019

WEB EXCLUSIVE Art Foundations I students are currently participating in a creative project based on the short story “All Summer in a Day.” Their assignment is to create a piece that displays the meaning...

Girls in Rebecca Jenkinson’s Spanish II class watch the telenovela series called the “Grand Hotel.” The Spanish program offers subtitles to improve the students comprehension of the language.

Telenovela helps Spanish II students improve language skills

Grace O’Reilly, Reporter • May 15, 2019

WEB EXCLUSIVE Students in Rebecca Jenkinson's Spanish II class have been watching the telenovela “Grand Hotel” during the last 20 minutes of each class for the past two weeks as a way to give students...

English teacher Mark Botti congratulates the winners of the Shakespearian references contest competition. Botti dressed up as a Roman Senator from the play Julius Caesar.

Freshmen celebrate Shakespeare contest winners

Olivia Rounsaville, Reporter • May 15, 2019

WEB EXCLUSIVE Freshmen celebrated the winners of their semester-long Shakespeare competition in the Little Theatre during Collab. “I loved that the party was Shakespeare themed,” freshman Arianna...

Junior Arlena Jackson colors in an outline of a unicorn during advisory. Students were given advisory time to color and catch up on school work.

Students engage in coloring, relaxation activities in advisory

Audrey Pinard, Reporter • May 14, 2019

WEB EXCLUSIVE Students met in advisory groups instead of assembly to fill in coloring books with peers or catch up on schoolwork “A quiet exercise for your brain like meditation where you are searching...

Senior Leet Miller begins the presentation on the history of the Stuart Hall building connecting to San Francisco’s history of Japanese-American internment. Miller studied the history of the building for his CAS project.

Student body has chapel led by Morning Star Fellowship

Amy Phipps, Reporter • May 10, 2019

WEB EXCLUSIVE Both high schools gathered in the Pine/Octavia campus gym to hear the Morning Star Fellowship discuss their semester independent study on immigration in the United States and the internment...

Sophomore Sarah El Qadah works on her homework instead of eating food during lunch. Muslims will observe Ramadan through the beginning of June.

Muslim students fast for Ramadan

Gabi Guido, Reporter • May 8, 2019

WEB EXCLUSIVE Muslim students began a 30-day fast for the religious holiday Ramadan on May 6. Ramadan is the ninth month of the lunar Islamic calendar. Observers of the holiday are not allowed to consume...

Sophomores Olivia Callander and Amy Phipps take notes during a final lecture on World War II. Students will have the opportunity to use these notes during an in-class writing assignment later this week.

History class completes unit on World War II

Tabitha Parent, Reporter • May 7, 2019

WEB EXCLUSIVE Sophomores in Modern World History: Responses to Oppression completed their unit on World War II with a final lecture in class. Students spent the last three weeks studying various...

Graduating senior Delaney Tobin presents junior Margaret Millar with her class ring. The Ring Ceremony is a Sacred Heart tradition.

Upperclassmen participate in ring ceremony

Grace Krumplitsch, Reporter • May 6, 2019

WEB EXCLUSIVE The Junior and Senior Classes participated in a Convent tradition in which seniors presented juniors with their class rings during a ceremony in the Chapel. “I’m really happy the...

Sophomore Saron Asfaw delivers her speech for junior class representative for the next school year. Voting will take place on Monday.

Student body partakes in community elections

Charlotte Ehrlich, Reporter • May 3, 2019

WEB EXCLUSIVE Students gathered in the Syufy Theatre to hear their classmates’ speeches for community representative positions for the upcoming 2019-2020 school year. After the community representative...

Freshman Amelia Abernethy and Madeline Thiara stretch and use the muscle roller stick before practice on Tuesday. Yesterday runners had twin day to celebrate track and field’s spirit week.

Track and field runners break personal, school records

Audrey Pinard, Reporter • May 1, 2019

WEB EXCLUSIVE Track and field distance runners broke personal and school records during their third BCL West meet at Kezar Stadium in preparation for the Bay Area Conference this Friday. “I love...

Guest Speaker David Nyquist announces the Convent High School Poetry competition winner, Celeste Roam. Winners were told to stand so they could be recognized by their peers.

Annual festival celebrates student poetry

Olivia Rounsaville, Reporter • April 29, 2019

WEB EXCLUSIVE Students read original works and the English department announced winners of the annual poetry competition at the  Poetry Festival in the Syufy Theatre on April 30 celebrating National Poetry...

Freshman Finley Simon looks up at the biodegradable sign with a fish stuck in a bottle on Broadway and Fillmore Streets. PATHWATER campaign distributed five thousand of these signs throughout San Francisco, Venice Beach, and Santa Monica to raise awareness about the amount of plastic in the ocean.

Biodegradable signs created, hung for Earth Day

Madeline Thiara, Reporter • April 27, 2019

WEB EXCLUSIVE Biodegradable signs illustrated with fish stuck in single-use plastic bottles are hanging in front of the Flood Mansion and on the corner of Broadway and Fillmore Streets in celebration of...

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