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Avoiding the burnout

Avoiding the burnout

Gabriella Vulakh, Senior Reporter March 22, 2018

With finals, AP testing and IB exams marking the fourth quarter, some students may begin feeling unmotivated in classes and experience “burnout.” “I think one thing that is helpful if you are...

Junior Kiki Apple shares her opinion on the Second Amendment during her Theory of Knowledge class. The class postponed the lesson plan to discuss their perspectives on issues arising from recent school shootings.

TOK allows space for gun discussion

Mason Cooney, Features Editor March 5, 2018

WEB EXCLUSIVE In light of the recent school shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, juniors discussed their opinions about gun violence in their Theory of Knowledge class...

Sophomore Sonia Alazraie meets with Academic Director Betsy Pfeiffer to choose her classes for her junior year. Pfeiffer uses teacher recommendations and the students interests to help choose the most beneficial classes for each student.

Students choose classes for next year

Caroline Thompson, Reporter February 27, 2018

WEB EXCLUSIVE The courses for the 2018-2019 school year were released in early February, and students were allowed to begin registering for classes on February 15. “It took a long time for me to finalize...

Chinese dancers perform in Syufy Theatre in honor of the Chinese New Year on Monday. The Heilongjiang Art Troupe of China performed for schools around the Bay Area, including Convent & Stuart Halls upper and lower schools.

Chinese artists share culture

Mason Cooney, Features Editor February 26, 2018

WEB EXCLUSIVE Vibrant colors and music filled Syufy Theatre during assembly today as The Heilongjiang Art Troupe of China performed in celebration of the Chinese New Year. The performance featured...

University of California Los Angeles representative Mike Drish speaks about the college process. Four panelists shared their insights and advice to freshmen, sophomores, juniors and their families on Thursday night.

College panel discusses admissions process

Mason Cooney, Features Editor February 8, 2018

WEB EXCLUSIVE Four college admissions representatives spoke in Syufy Theatre this evening to advise students and their parents about the upcoming application process and college experience. “I thought...

Art Department Chair Rachel McIntire helps junior Kira Daley during IB art class. Mcintire won the Ellie Fusco Excellence in Education Award for capturing the heart of an educator.

Teachers awarded during annual ceremony

Caroline Thompson, Reporter February 8, 2018

WEB EXCLUSIVE Two Convent teachers received awards as an acknowledgment of their contributions to the community during the Annual Faculty Awards ceremony yesterday. Visual Arts Department Chair Rachel...

Transportation, transformation

Transportation, transformation

Cassie Eskicioglu, Senior Reporter February 8, 2018

Ubers, Lyfts, taxis and buses cruise the streets of San Francisco and offer rides within seconds, having teens question the necessity of having a driver’s license. “I haven’t gotten my license...

New Year’s revolution

New Year’s revolution

Mason Cooney, Features Editor February 8, 2018

As the New Year’s buzz dies down, most resolutions get pushed aside and forgotten by early February, yet setting goals can still be a year-round technique for self-improvement. “A change in routine...

Juniors Hannah Kelliher, Mason Cooney, Emily Kanellos and Laura Mogannam (left to right) analyze a quote during their Interactive Oral Presentation. Their topic explored the significance of music and food in Vietnam, focusing on the novel Paradise of the Blind” by Duong Thu Huong.

Juniors present IB project

Josephine Rozzelle, Sports Editor January 26, 2018

WEB EXCLUSIVE Juniors wrapped up their English Interactive Oral Presentations this week, an assessment part of the International Baccalaureate Programme. “The Interactive Oral happens in the semester...

“InVESTing in Our Futures” by senior Lizzie Bruce was awarded runner up in the competition. Bruce, a junior at the time, submitted her cartoon separately from the sophomores.

Publication recognizes student cartoonists in national contest

Mason Cooney and Josephine Rozzelle January 19, 2018

WEB EXCLUSIVE While randomly searching her name on Google, junior Cece Giarman stumbled upon her name in the New York Times 2016 Editorial Cartoon Contest, realizing she was one of four Convent students...

Cafeteria starts providing all day service

Cafeteria starts providing all day service

Laura Mogannam, In-House Media Editor January 12, 2018

WEB EXCLUSIVE   SAGE Dining Services is now allowing students to purchase snacks, fruit and other grab-and-go items at any time of the day on the Broadway Campus. “I had wished that the cafeteria...

The varsity basketball team gathers before their second game of the 2018 Lady Hornet Classic tournament in Redding, Calif. They played three games, losing on Thursday 25-67 and winning on Friday 51-48 and Saturday 53-40.

Cubs compete in Northern California tournament

Mason Cooney, Features Editor January 6, 2018

WEB EXCLUSIVE Varsity basketball team wrapped up a three-day tournament in Redding, California today. “We make this trip because it gives our team a chance to bond,” head coach Reynolds Marquette...

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