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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

History teacher Michael Stafford locks his classroom door after hearing the lockdown announced over the intercom. Students sat quietly and waited for another announcement to end the drill.

Lockdown drill starts off Safety Week

Caroline Thompson, Reporter October 17, 2017

WEB EXCLUSIVE As America’s Safe School Week begins, students and faculty locked classroom doors and sat silently for a lockdown drill during H Period today. “There was a loudspeaker during last...

Juniors Abby Anderson and Maggie Walter analyze a work at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. The IB students were two of a large group who went to the museum to explore different art pieces and artists.

IB students visit SFMOMA

Sophia Aeby, Reporter October 17, 2017

WEB EXCLUSIVE Year One IB junior art students left early from G Period for a field trip to the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art to prepare for their upcoming comparative studies. The SFMOMA is a non-profit...

The Varsity Volleyball team stretches together to prepare for practice after having the past several days off. The team as well as all other school related sports, resumed practices  as normal today after school.

Sports practices resume after air quality improves

Jordan Russell, Senior Reporter October 16, 2017

WEB EXCLUSIVE Indoor and outdoor sports practices resumed today after several days off last week due to the poor air quality from the raging fires in the North Bay. “We canceled practices based on...

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...

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