Sophomores discuss genocide in preparation for upcoming unit

Anna Doggett, Reporter

March 21, 2017

Filed under Breaking News, News

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 could talk about genocide purely historically," theology teacher Paul Pryor Lorentz, who spoke t...

Ethics inspire veganism

Mason Cooney and Laura Mogannam

March 9, 2017

Filed under Features

Dominating Instagram feeds, headlines and recipes, San Franciscans are increasingly embracing veganism for a more ethically, environmentally, healthy or religiously-conscious lifestyle. “You're completely changing your diet and everything you're used to, so it’s hard,” sophomore Emmy Sobol, who has ...

Network status check

Asha Khanna, Copy Editor

September 22, 2016

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The four schools are in the process of an internal review with the Sacred Heart Commission on Goals to continue membership in the Network of Sacred Heart schools in addition to conducting self-studies for three other academic accreditation agencies. “The California Association of Independent School...

Study finds millennials as the most stressed out generation

Lisabelle Panossian, Web & Social Media Editor

February 9, 2016

Filed under Breaking News, Interactives

Early morning alarm noises, packed schedules and an overwhelming workload can be three of the many reasons why millennials are presently the most stressed out generation in America. Thirty-nine percent of millennials, people who were born between 1980 and the early 2000’s, say they felt increased...

Seniors prepare for Oregon Shakespeare Festival with interdisciplinary assembly

September 10, 2012

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During an interdisciplinary assembly for seniors this morning, faculty from the English, History, Art and Theology departments presented background material on turmoil of the 1960s leading up to the presidency of Lyndon B. Johnson in anticipation for the seniors' attendance at "All the Way" this weekend...

Class of ’12 dresses in white

May 26, 2012

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Rebecca Lee Editor-in-Chief Forty-five seniors dressed in different-styled, tea-length white dresses are scheduled to receive their high school diplomas next Friday during Commencement as friends and family watch from both the Main Hall and the Syufy Theatre. Each graduate usually receives s...

Festival recognizes indie films

February 7, 2012

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Alice Jones & Jewel Devorawood The 14th annual San Francisco Independent Film Festival will hold screenings at the historical Roxie Theater, located in the Mission district, Feb. 9–23. This festival will feature 78 films over 14 days. What started out as a way for IndieFest founder Jeff Ros...

Social media both positive and hurtful to teenagers

April 8, 2011

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TaLynn Mitchell Reporter New evidence links an increasing rate of teenage depression with the amount of time spent on social media including Facebook, while also suggesting social media may play a positive role in adolescent development. Engaging in various forms of social media is a routine activity that researc...

Bridge walk raises revenue, awareness for Ugandan school

October 27, 2010

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Mika Esquivel-Varela Reporter The four-school community came together for the Annual Walk for Uganda across the Golden Gate Bridge on Oct. 16 to raise money for the Sacred Heart Schools in Uganda. “Last year we raised $3,240 and this year we hope to raise even more,” Theology department chair Pa...