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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

PSAT memes become tradition

Asha Khanna, Editor-in-Chief October 12, 2017

WEB EXCLUSIVE After sitting through more than three hours of the Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test yesterday, some students rushed to their phones to check the test memes, which have become a trend...

Fleeing the Bay Area fires

Cece Giarman, Web Editor October 10, 2017

WEB EXCLUSIVE After a long week of school and volleyball, I was more than excited to relax during my weekend in California's wine country and cool down at my dear friend Natalia Varni’s home. I spent...

Natalia Varni's home after the fire. Varni's house was one of thousands affected.

Northern Bay Area fires cause destruction

Sophia Aeby, Reporter October 10, 2017

WEB EXCLUSIVE A series of fires in the North Bay that began over the weekend have covered over 119,000 acres and affected 1,500 homes, businesses and structures. With 40,000 people evacuated, 99,000...

Juniors Amelia Estes and Molly Brown watch an interview between Charlton Heston and Michael Moore in “Bowling for Columbine.” Heston was the president of the National Rifle Association from 1998-2003.

Recent shooting prompts class discussions

Mary Perez, Senior Reporter October 6, 2017

WEB EXCLUSIVE In recognition of the recent Las Vegas shooting, a junior Ethics class, taught by Paul Pryor Lorentz, watched the documentary "Bowling for Columbine" and discussed their opinions on gun control. "'Bowling...

Freshmen Audrey Pinard and Sofia Jorgenson pet a dog at the Blessing of the Animals. The ceremony ended at 9 a.m. and classes resumed normally afterward.

Blessing of the Animals attracts a variety of pets

Mason Cooney, Assistant Features Editor October 4, 2017

Pets ranging from dogs to iguanas gathered in front of the Flood Mansion this morning to be blessed in celebration of St. Francis of Assisi. “Today is the feast day of St. Francis of Assisi, who...

Freshman Lola Morrell listens to Grace Krumplitsch present her self-portrait to her G Period English I class. Many students opted to draw their self-portraits but others made 3-D designs like Krumplitsch's cube.

Freshmen explore their identity through English projects

Caroline Thompson, Reporter October 3, 2017

The Freshman Class finished off its first quarter by presenting Identity Projects, an English I assignment in which the students explored their identity through a poem paired with a self-portrait. “I...

Students arrive at the Broadway campus before D period. The shuttle arrived at 1:58 p.m., three minutes past the start of class.

Second shuttle to be added tomorrow

Asha Khanna, Editor-in-Chief October 2, 2017

A second shuttle will run during passing periods starting tomorrow in an effort to reduce overcrowded buses and missing class time. “I haven’t been on time to a single ethics class, which is at...

Club head Jemima Scott (left center) addresses the Surf Club during their lunch meeting. This was the club's first meeting of the year.

Surf Club holds meeting

Grace Ainslie, News Editor September 29, 2017

The newly coed Surf Club had its first meeting of the year during lunch. “It was very successful,” club head Jemima Scott said. “We had a lot of the new members come from a bunch of different...

Seniors Annie Macken, Rosie Morford and Caroline O'Connell wait outside Saint Mary of the Assumption before the senior procession into the cathedral. The senior procession starts the Mass of the Holy Spirit along with the opening prayer.

Four divisions celebrate first Mass of the school year

Caroline Thompson, Reporter September 28, 2017

Students, alumnae, parents, faculty and staff from the four divisions celebrated Mass of the Holy Spirit, the first Mass of the year, at the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption. “When we first...

Senior and club head Erika Wong hands discusses Hurricane Irma with seniors Rosie Morford, Candice Weinman, and Grace Ainslie. All profits made at the bake sale will be donated to Unicef's disaster relief organization.

Heart and Hands club reaches out across nation

Jordan Russell, Senior Reporter September 27, 2017

During lunch, the Heart and Hands club assembled a bake sale in the main hall for victims who have been affected by the recent occurrence of natural disasters. “[The] disaster relief sales are...

Junior Day El-Wattar sketches a young refugee girl from Syria. When completed, the work will be sent to the child through the Memory Project.

Art classes participate in worldwide project

Grace Ainslie, News Editor September 19, 2017

Advanced Portfolio and IB Art students started working with the Memory Project, a program dedicated to creating portraits of children from other countries who have faced substantial challenges. “We...

Math teacher Amy Leaver trims junior Olivia Mohun’s blonde wig to complete Mohun’s Student-Teacher Swap look. Today was the first of the five day Spirit Week, with Decade, Pajama, Jersey and Convent & Stuart Hall Spirit Days as the themes throughout the rest of the week.

Teacher-Student Swap Day kicks off Spirit Week

Gabriella Vulakh, Reporter September 18, 2017

In celebration of Convent’s annual Spirit Week, students started the week off dressing as their favorite teachers while teachers dressed as either students or other faculty members. “I dressed...

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