Last Monday, a cohort of juniors and seniors returned to San Francisco from a language and cultural immersion trip in Colombia. This trip took place from Jan. 11-17th, and students spent the time exploring...
In language classes throughout Convent, students are learning holiday songs in their respective languages in preparation for Noels.
“Noels is an opportunity for the whole school to gather and celebrate...
WEB EXCLUSIVE Students in Rebecca Jenkinson's Spanish II class have been watching the telenovela “Grand Hotel” during the last 20 minutes of each class for the past two weeks as a way to give students...
WEB EXCLUSIVE Following assembly in Syufy Theatre, students split into language class groups to rehearse their Noёls songs.
Noёl is a French word meaning Christmas and specifically focuses on the...
WEB EXCLUSIVE After today's Chapel students were divided into their foreign language classes to practice Nöels song in preparation for the four division gathering on Friday.
“It’s helpful for the...
Olivia Mohun, City Life Editor
• November 15, 2017
WEB EXCLUSIVE Students in IB HL Spanish left the classroom today and took a trip to a taqueria where they sampled Mexican dishes and conversed in Spanish.
“We had an assignment where we had to plan...
While the Sophomore Class continues rotating through waterfall diving, ziplining and horseback riding activities, some students and a chaperone went to town for milkshakes, fresh coconuts, avocados and...
This morning’s chapel celebrated Día de los Muertos, a Mexican holiday honoring family members and close friends who have died.
With the actual holiday on Tuesday, and the chapel service today,...
Grace Ainslie, Assistant Sports Editor
• October 27, 2016
A large tree with 49 copper hearts and rainbow “papel picado,” paper cut into elaborate designs, stands in the center of the Mission Cultural Center gallery for Latino Arts 30th annual Day of the Dead...
The four-school community is expected to gather today in the Herbert Center to celebrate the nearly century-old tradition of Noëls, a student musical tribute to the president and heads of schools.
“All...
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...
Camilla Bykhovsky
Sports Editor
The yellow school bus filled with grey skirts and khakis that has been driving the 10-block stretch between Convent and Stuart Hall every afternoon, shuttling students...
Lindsey Vonn was born on October 18, 1984 in St. Paul, Minnesota. Her father, Alan Kildow, was a former junior national ski champion and so was her grandfather. When she was...