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Juniors discuss retreat, social event during class meeting

Stuart Hall junior Ryan Darwin asks the junior class for suggestions in planning a co-ed social event. Table groups came up with ideas such as going to House of Air or playing hide-and-seek at the Broadway campus.

February 15, 2019

WEB EXCLUSIVE Convent & Stuart Hall juniors met in the Columbus Room at the Pine & Octavia campus today for a class meeting which covered several topics including information about the upcoming junior retreat and planning a class social event. The retreat, which has been a tradition in t...

Tags: bonding, City Hearts, junior class social event, Junior retreat, juniors, reflection, representative

Students and faculty start the new year with chapel

Juniors Arianna Nassiri and Phoebe Froeb discuss with one another in chapel during an activity. Students and faculty shared who they spent their break with and how that person impacted them.

Sophia Aeby, Video Editor

January 7, 2019

WEB EXCLUSIVE Convent kicked off the new year with chapel to recenter and calm students and faculty for the start of the second semester. Chapel was led by Head of School Rachel Simpson and Chair of Community Life Paul Pryor Lorentz. Student and faculty began with a musical Espacio —listening to In th...

Tags: Chapel, community, Convent & Stuart Hall, Epiphany, espacio, goal-setting, Grades, meditate, music, reflection

Time out

Seniors on retreat listen to an introduction about the Marine Mammal Center in Sausalito before going to observe the animals. The class stayed up past 11 p.m. for a circle sharing activity later that night.

Cassie Eskicioglu, Senior Reporter

March 22, 2018

The Junior Class retreat scheduled for Friday will be moved to a yet-to-be-determined date so all students and faculty can attend Stuart Hall High School’s varsity basketball state championship game, but the purpose for the retreat will remain the same — to take a break from school life. “The...

Tags: bonding, Convent of the sacred heart high school, group activities, marin, marin headlands, Marine Mammal Center, reflection, retreat, San Francisco, sharing, spring, upperclassmen

Holy Week chapel invites reconciliation

Olivia Mohun, Reporter

April 10, 2017

Convent students and teachers came together this morning for the community’s weekly chapel service. Spiritual L.I.F.E. Director Sergio Vasquez gave students time to reflect on their lives and in what areas they could seek forgiveness, before writing their thoughts down on pieces of paper and depositing t...

Tags: bracelets, Chapel, fire, Lent, reflection, Sergio Vasquez, spiritual L.I.F.E., symbolism, water

Juniors continue retreat’s theme in PAWS

Juniors in math teacher Chris Person-Rennell’s PAWS write letters of gratitude. The prompts invited them to write to a friend of stranger, but did not have to be shared.

Asha Khanna, Copy Editor

April 7, 2017

The Junior Class utilized PAWS times today to wrap up the previous two day's retreat activities, responding to different prompts in letters of gratitude. “I think we often take people for granted in our lives because of the busy nature of the world we live in, so the letter writing really allowed us ...

Tags: Convent of the sacred heart high school, juniors, Redwood Glen Retreat Center, reflection, retreat