The Broadview

Sophomores end school year with Capstone Project

Sophomores Sophie Mack and Josephine Rozzelle add finishing touches to their TED Talk-style presentation, “Looking the Part.” Mack and Rozzelle, who are also in a group with Jordan Russell, focused their project on lookism, a form of oppression that discriminates based off an individual’s physical appearance.

May 23, 2017

Whether finalizing research papers or practicing presentations, sophomores are spending the week in preparation for their Hislish final, the third annual Capstone Project. The Capstone Project gives...

Sophomores discuss genocide in preparation for upcoming unit

Sophomore Natalie Barnes engages in Paul Pryor Lorentz’s lecture on genocide. The Sophomore class began the genocide unit this week.

March 21, 2017

Sophomores spent today's lunch period learning how to think and talk sensitively and critically about genocide, in preparation for the Responses to Oppression course's upcoming unit on the Holocaust. "You...

The Broad View: 1/25/16 – 1/29/16

The fencing team runs drills during their practice after school. The team additionally welcomed their new freshmen members.

The Broad View is a recurring series of of pictures around the campus that are captured throughout a specified week.

February 1, 2016

Sophomores, seniors learn roles of perspective, penitence in the judicial system

Audrey Brooke reads from her letter of apology, as members of her senior class and English teacher Mark Botti look on. The apology writing brought audience members into the case, and tried to give them a sense of the guilt felt by judges, juries, and everyone involved in legal cases when an innocent person is convicted.

A criminal defense attorney spoke to three groups of students about penitence, and how she encounters it in her work.

November 19, 2015

Sophomores and seniors took time out of their Hislish and colLab periods to learn about the role that penitence plays in criminal justice, and how perspective is everything in the American judicial system. “It...

Sophomores conduct mock trial at Superior Court of California

Pilar Ballestreros-Cordero takes the witness stand as Pocahontas, supporting the side of the Europeans, while

Students posed as Native Americans and Europeans as they defended and prosecuted their own side of the case.

September 16, 2015

The sophomore Responses to Oppression ‘Hislish’ class traveled to the Civil Division of the Superior Court of California yesterday and today to hold mock trials, in which the Native Americans sued...

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