Leading by example
Jordan Russell, Sports Editor
September 27, 2018
Filed under Sports & Fitness
Varsity tennis walked onto the courts this season with a new head coach who is both an alumna and a former Convent tennis player. “Tennis is my family’s sport so I’ve played since I was three,” Erin Minuth ’11 said. “I took lessons in elementary, middle and high school. Once I got ol...
Girls lacrosse team plays first game
Sophia Aeby, Reporter
April 26, 2018
Filed under Breaking News, News, Web Exclusive
The newly formed Convent lacrosse team ended their first season with a scrimmage victory against Bay High School’s JV team. The lacrosse team was added as a spring sport this year and will become a varsity team next year. “We practice two days a week and people have been pretty consistent showing up,”...
Presentation on climate change
Caroline Thompson, Reporter
April 23, 2018
Filed under Breaking News, News, Web Exclusive
WEB EXCLUSIVE George Gigounas, a representative from the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change gave a presentation about climate change in Syufy Theatre this morning in honor of Earth Day. Adopted by most of the world in 1992, the UNFCCC aims to manage the levels of greenhouse gases i...
Students make posters for state championships
Gabriella Vulakh, Senior Reporter
March 21, 2018
Filed under Breaking News, News, Sports & Fitness, Web Exclusive
WEB EXCLUSIVE Students spent lunch today creating posters for Stuart Hall’s basketball team’s state championship game against View Park Preparatory High School this Friday. High students, teachers, faculty and students from Convent Elementary and Stuart Hall for Boys who were admitted early decisi...
Students choose classes for next year
Caroline Thompson, Reporter
February 27, 2018
Filed under News
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 my course requests, especially when it came to deciding which level I wanted to take of each subject,...
School reflects on Black History Month
Claire Devereux, Features Editor
February 9, 2018
Filed under News, Web Exclusive
WEB EXCLUSIVE The weekly scheduled meeting time was used to hold an honorary assembly where the accomplishments and contributions of African Americans were discussed to celebrate Black History Month. “In the chapel, we talked about empowering black women who changed the course of history,” senio...
Preparing for the future
Laura Mogannam, In-House Media Editor
February 7, 2018
Filed under Features
College visits can be hard to squeeze in between completing admission applications and keeping up on classwork, but checking out a potential school can be a crucial step in the college decision process. “Visiting colleges is a great opportunity for students to get a sense of what a college camp...
Serving the homeless
Claire Devereux, Features Editor
February 7, 2018
Filed under Features
As the cost of living in San Francisco continues to spiral upward, the city’s homeless population is swelling, compelling a group of students to lighten some of the burden for those living on the streets with grocery donations and free lunches. “I come from a family that had to really work for what they ha...
Work smarter, not harder
Claire Devereux, Features Editor
January 5, 2018
Filed under Sports & Fitness
Rebounding from common athletic injuries like broken bones or torn ligaments often mandates special attention to regaining strength through individualized physical therapy regimens of stretching, massage and use of athletic tape to support and protect injuries. “My ankle has been a constant injur...
A voice for youth
Cassie Eskicioglu, Senior Reporter
December 18, 2017
Filed under Features
While weekly meetings at City Hall, evening conference calls, and completing community improvement projects seem like the tasks of a member of the Board of Supervisors, they are the duties of a sophomore on the San Francisco Youth Commission. “I’ve always known I wanted to go into politics an...
Seniors go on a day long retreat
Claire Devereux, Features Editor
November 17, 2017
Filed under News, Web Exclusive
WEB EXCLUSIVE Convent & Stuart Hall seniors began their Thanksgiving break with a day-long retreat. “The retreat was a nice break from school and was a good way to start Thanksgiving break,” said senior Caroline O’Connell. The entire high school started with an assembly at Convent and a scavenger hunt bet...
Mission offers rich culture, community
Claire Devereux, Features Editor
November 2, 2017
The Mission district is one of the Bay Area’s most thriving neighborhoods, filled with music, murals, food and an abundance of retail opportunities. The Mission stays true to its Hispanic history with a plethora of taquerias lining the district’s blocks. For old-school Mission-style Mexican food, head to award-w...
Gray Timberlake, Senior Reporter
October 18, 2018 • No Comments
WEB EXCLUSIVE Juniors in C period International Baccalaureate Standard Level Biology class participated in a lab yesterday demonstrating the difference in the ways cells react...
Walk for Uganda benefits Sacred Heart sister school
October 16, 2018
Cross-country team will race in Southern California
October 16, 2018
Publications celebrate National Newspaper Week
October 10, 2018
Senior Reporter
Caroline Thompson is a junior and second-year staff member on The Broadview. Outside of writing for The Broadview, she volunteers at a hospital and enjoys spending time with friends and family. &nb...
Read all stories written by Caroline Thompson
Sports Editor
Senior Jordan Russell is Sports Editor of The Broadview. She has been recognized by the California Press Women and the National Federation of Press Women for her photography. Jordan also plays varsity socce...
Read all stories written by Jordan Russell
Reporter
Freshman Madeline Thiara is a first-year reporter for The Broadview. When not writing for the publication, she runs cross-country and track and field. Madeline is also a member of the Wellness Wisdom club...