Leveling the playing field

Grace Ainslie, Assistant Sports Editor

March 9, 2017

The demoralizing locker room insult “You run like a girl” sums up the stereotypes and misogyny professional female athletes continue to battle, as they struggle for competitive pay, publicity and benefits to their male counterparts. Although Title IX, legislation giving women equal access playing...

Dance ends Spirit Week

Grace Ainslie, Assistant Sports Editor

September 30, 2016

Convent and Stuart Hall students wore themed dress this week as a part of Spirit Week leading up to Homecoming Weekend. Each day of Spirit Week had a different theme; Monday was color day, Tuesday was decades day, Wednesday was pajama day, Thursday was full dress for Mass and Friday was school spirit....

Themed dress days raise spirit for Homecoming

Asha Khanna, Copy Editor

September 26, 2016

The annual spirit week kicked off today with “color day,” and various themes will follow throughout the week, culminating in two sporting events and a dance. Unlike in previous years, the themes are not split between particular grades, according to student body secretary Dot Wetmore. “At...

Puppies ‘ruff’ and tumble on the football field

Julia-Rose Kibben, Design Editor

February 8, 2016

Fans of the Panthers and Broncos put aside their rivalries this weekend to cheer on a common family favorite — puppies. Throngs of people gathered outside of Gott’s Roadside at the Ferry Building for a live viewing of Animal Planet TV’s “Puppy Bowl Cafe,” where puppies mimicked a footb...

Two teen girls dominate the virtual sports world while 3,203 miles apart

Julia-Rose Kibben, Design Editor

February 4, 2016

With the Superbowl taking over the Bay Area from the City to Santa Clara, junior Grace Apple plans to observe from the ESPN Fantasy Football app, where she has lead the whole season. Apple met senior Shoshana Hoffman of Virginia during her time abroad at Oxbridge in Salamanca, Spain and during downti...

Homecoming shirts raise school spirit

Asha Khanna, Senior Reporter

September 24, 2015

Junior student council sold themed shirts for the approaching Homecoming football game in the Center today, and sales will continue tomorrow. The student council raised $300 from today's sales. "We want to raise money to fund the food and half time game," junior class president Delaney Moslander...

Good Call: Beating Brokenness

February 7, 2012

Claire Fahy Sports Editor "It would have broken a lot of people," So remarked a Fox Sports analyst as the cameras panned to a stoic quarterback Alex Smith, his steadfast gaze fixed upon his defensive line as they closed out the final nine seconds of a 36-32 San Francisco 49er victory over the New O...

Assembly celebrates Sacred Heart traditions, spirit

August 30, 2010

Zoe Newcomb Editor-in-Chief Convent of the Sacred Heart and Stuart Hall High Schools gathered this morning in Syufy Theatre for an assembly highlighting what it means to be a part of the international network of Sacred Heart schools. Theology department chair Julia Arce began the assemb...