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The Broadview

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

The Broadview

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

The Broadview

Senior Catherine Heinen tapes a promotional poster for the toiletry drive. Boxes are located in the library, gallery conference room and den.

Students in Action combat domestic violence

Fiona Mittelstaedt, Senior Reporter October 28, 2015

Bin for toiletries are scattered around campus as SIA begins their drive for women in need. “We are gathering materials to give to La Casa de las Madres, a non-profit group that helps people around...

The varsity volleyball team huddles up before the game begins. The game was played against Marin Academy.

Seniors honored in varsity volleyball game

Claire Kosewic, Senior Reporter October 27, 2015

Senior year is a time full of endings, and senior night athletic celebrations recognize the dedication of the athletes to their sport and to the school. “All of our seniors have played volleyball...

Seniors commended for success

Seniors commended for success

India Thieriot, Assistant Copy Editor October 26, 2015

The sound of clapping filled Syufy Theatre as students supported a few of their senior peers in a commendation of academic excellence. After taking the Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test (PSAT) last...

Freshmen Izzy Gutierrez, Grace Boudreau, and Cece Giarman help sell bracelets during the freshman class’s fundraising effort to raise support and money towards tuition for girls in the St. Charles Lwanga Girls Training Center Kalunga in Uganda.

Freshman Class bracelet and bake sale raises money for girls in Uganda

Kristina Cary, Managing Editor October 22, 2015

Bags of bright red bracelets and containers of sugary treats rested on the bottom steps of the Marble Staircase as freshmen called out to students to come view and purchase the merchandise they had for...

Students examine drafts of Bryana Fleming's murals as she speaks about her process for creating art.

Local muralist visits and shares inspiration

Catherine Dana, Senior Reporter October 20, 2015

Local artist, whose murals are featured around the city, visited today and gave aspiring high school artists the chance to ask questions and speak about their interests. Painter and muralist Bryana...

First cycle report cards will not be digital

First cycle report cards will not be digital

Asha Khanna, Senior Reporter October 19, 2015

Students will have to wait a little longer to see their first cycle report cards as quarter grades will not be posted online. "It allows students to see their grades, reflect on it and have conversations...

PSAT enables viral Internet craze

PSAT enables viral Internet craze

Neely Metz, Copy Editor October 16, 2015

Although students completed the Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test yesterday, people who took the PSAT created a new internet sensation consisting of memes based on elements from the standardized test....

Junior Hailey Long presents the retina of a cow eye to CES third grader.

Learning through a new lens

India Thieriot, Assistant Copy Editor October 7, 2015

CES third graders put on their goggles and gowns as they prepared to cut away at a giant, slippery retina and iris. “It’s gross but at least I finally get to dissect something,” Taylor Jones said. The...

 Sophomore Clara Vilar participates in a Responses to Oppression class on her first day attending classes as part of an exchange program from Barcelona, Spain. Vilar will stay in San Francisco for three weeks before returning to Spain.

School welcomes exchange student from Barcelona, Spain

Kristina Cary, Managing Editor October 5, 2015

A sophomore will be visiting classes for three weeks as part of an exchange program from Sagrado Corazón, the Sacred Heart school in Barcelona, Spain. “Some things are different from Spain, but...

Senior Claire Flaherty sets up a Connect 4 game with Convent Elementary students in the Ellen Hoffman, RSCJ Learning Center as part of her job in the After School Program, where high school students get real work experience.

Program turns students into employees

Catherine Dana, Senior Reporter October 5, 2015

After eight hours of school, a few students report to their part-time jobs in the cafeteria to set up snacks for elementary students, provide support with homework and help with pickup when the grade school...

Oakland Technical High School's Youth Poet Laureate Finalist Lucy Flattery-Vickness shares two of her original poems as the feature poet for Youth Speaks Open-Mic Night.

Youth should be seen and heard

India Thieriot, Assistant Copy Editor October 5, 2015

From the outside, a passerby might think it to be a closed pirate shop, but inside 826 Valencia, behind the pirate-themed paraphernalia, people of varying ages from all over the city gather on a bi-monthly...

Comedienne Kelly Anneken co-founded organization "Femikaze"— an all-female comedy team based in the East Bay.

Comediennes get serious about gender equality

Lisabelle Panossian, Web Editor October 1, 2015

From producer Amy Schumer mocking the idea of being “not hot enough for television” to writer Sarah Silverman satirizing the existence of the wage gap, female comedians are increasingly using comedy...

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