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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
Natasha Charas

Natasha Charas, Global Politics/City Life Editor

Junior Natasha Charas is a Global Politics/City Life editor for The Broadview. When not writing/working for the publication, she enjoys hanging out with her friends and family, skiing, and drawing.

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Every year, sophomore students depart on a service trip to Costa Rica. There, they participate in various forms of community service and cultural immersion.

Living the mission

Natasha Charas and Avery Spolin
September 4, 2025
Dylan Minnette, lead singer of the rock band Wallows, is an American actor and musician. Minnette is most famously known for his character Clay Jensen in Netflix’s series: 13 Reasons Why.

OSL festival

Natasha Charas and Seneca Moeller
August 20, 2025
Pope Francis, renowned for his progressive reform in the Catholic Church, declared a vow of poverty in 1960. Due to this, the pope donated his estimated salary of $380,000 to charity.

Conclave Convening May 7

Natasha Charas
April 29, 2025
The first movies were predominantly black and white, and it was not until the mid 1900s that colored films gained fame. Movies such as the Wizard of Oz revolutionized colored films due to the new technology invented in 1914 called Technicolor.

Lights, Camera, Action!

Natasha Charas, Reporter
March 14, 2025
The Pineapple Express gains its name because it originates from the moist airs of Hawaii, a state known for its pineapple growing. While Hawaii is famed for its pineapple, only 400 million of the 300 billion pineapples are produced there.

Weather Warnings

Natasha Charas, Reporter
February 4, 2025
The symbol of TikTok is the lowercase letter D. The design comes from TikTok’s original name, Douyin, but it stayed after the name change due to its popularity.

The looming threat of TikTok’s ban

Natasha Charas, Reporter
January 15, 2025
There are currently 38,038 Starbucks worldwide. The state of California has the most stores.

Student fan favorites for fuel

Natasha Charas, Reporter
November 18, 2024
On the Day of the Dead, many people create altars, also known as ofrendas, to remember loved ones who have passed away. Marigolds are frequently used to decorate these altars, as they are thought to attract souls.

¡Feliz Día de los Muertos!

Natasha Charas
November 4, 2024
Eggo Waffles is the leading frozen waffle company by a large margin of 70% market share. Eggos were invented in 1953 by an American machinery developer named Frank Dorsa.

Bacteria breakouts

Natasha Charas and Caroline Kontrabecki
October 24, 2024
Every year, the sophomore class participates in the service trip to Costa Rica. One of many students’ highlights from the trip was jumping from the waterfall.

One hundred hours to go!

Natasha Charas, Reporter
September 11, 2024
American workers gather to celebrate labor day in the 1930s. Labor Day has been celebrated on the first Monday of September each year since 1882 to commemorate American workers and their effort and contributions.

Labor Day leisure

Natasha Charas and Elsie Scott
September 3, 2024
Last week was the first week of school for the high school, and the grade school started today. Flood Mansion is busy during the first week back.

Back to School

Natasha Charas and Cece Aliabadi
August 26, 2024
Olympians on the awards podium. The rings symbolise the union of the five continents, the participation of the athletes at these Games and express the activity of the Olympic movement.

The summer Olympics are back

Natasha Charas, Reporter
June 1, 2024
The color of the Northern Lights in San Francisco was a mix between purple and pink. The pink and purple hue was due to the lights being less than 60 miles away.

Aurora Above the Bay

Natasha Charas, Reporter
May 16, 2024
A display inside of a library with a variety of different poems to celebrate National Poetry Month. This festivity is mainly celebrated in the United States and Canada.

National Poetry Month

Natasha Charas, Andrea Scott
April 17, 2024
The rabbit and Easter eggs are some main symbols for Easter because they represent new life. They were chosen to symbolize the resurrection of Jesus.

Celebrating Easter

Natasha Charas, Reporter
March 27, 2024
Amelia Earhart, a commonly celebrated women for her achievements in aviation, posing with her aircraft. Women’s History Month, meant to celebrate influential women, was first honored as a local celebration in Santa Rosa, California 1978.

Women’s History Month!

Natasha Charas, Reporter
March 14, 2024
The Union Square’s Macy’s storefront during Christmas in 2011. The Macy's Christmas tree lighting began in 1948.

Farewell Macy’s

Catherine Spalding and Natasha Charas
February 29, 2024
Chinese New Year has many traditions, with a popular one being the lion dance. This year our school is celebrating Chinese New Year for the first time, and we will watch the lion dance and many other performances.

Chinese New Year

Natasha Charas, Reporter
February 8, 2024
Since 1997, the Behren's silverspot butterfly has been marked as an endangered species. In an effort to restore their population, conservationists have happily announced their plans to release the butterflies across the Northern Californian coast over the next two years.

Butterflies are back

Natasha Charas and Cece Aliabadi
January 17, 2024
Respiratory viruses can be spread through sneezing, they can also be transmitted through coughing and breathing. Washing your hands and coughing or sneezing into your elbows can help prevent the spread of disease.

Cases on the rise

Rachael Gee and Natasha Charas
January 9, 2024
Clara and the Nutcracker prince are the two protagonists who both explore Clara’s dreams through different places. This narrative is based around the Christmas season, making it a classic holiday ballet.

San Francisco ballet presents the Nutcracker

Fiona Kenny and Natasha Charas
December 15, 2023
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