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The student news site of Convent of the Sacred Heart High School

The Broadview

Students processed one by one up to the altar to place a flower. The flowers used were vibrant marigolds that are believed to guide the souls of the departed back to the land of the living.

Dia de los Muertos returns

Caroline Kontrabecki, Senior Reporter October 29, 2025

Every year at the start of November, people across Latin America and the US celebrate Dia de los Muertos, or “Day of the Dead” in English. This holiday originated in Mexico and involves celebrating...

Senior Maddie Drda speaks during the Día de los Muertos chapel. During the ceremony, students were offered marigolds to place on the ofrenda to signify the remembrance of a loved one.

Celebrating Día de los Muertos

Siena Coco Stenzler, Reporter November 1, 2021

WEB EXCLUSIVE Students and faculty alike gathered today for the first in-person chapel in two years to celebrate Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead.   “Día de Los Muertos is a really important...

Students and faculty sing songs and share names of loved ones in honor of Día de los Muertos. The holiday is celebrated from Oct. 31 to Nov. 2.

Día de los Muertos chapel honors loved ones

Amy Phipps, Reporter October 29, 2018

WEB EXCLUSIVE Students gathered in the Chapel today to celebrate the Mexican holiday — Día de los Muertos —  and to honor dead family members and loved ones. “It is a rich tradition, not only...

Sophomore Malinali Cervantes leaves a photo of her deceased grandfather on the Dia de los Muertos altar in the chapel. Students and faculty were invited to place an item on the altar in remembrance of loved ones that have died.

POCSU hosts Dia de los Muertos chapel

Arianna Nassiri, Reporter October 30, 2017

WEB EXCLUSIVE To celebrate the Mexican holiday, People of Color Student Union, POCSU, a student-organized club, hosted a Dia de los Muertos-themed Chapel. “It’s important to always stay connected...

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