Watch out Earth, holidays are coming
Gray Timberlake, Editor-in-Chief
December 12, 2019
While giving gifts is on almost everyone’s mind this time of year, the environmental impact of waste over the holidays often gets neglected. Americans throw away 25% more waste between Thanksgiving and New Years than they do any other time of the year, and an extra 3.5 metric tons of carbon dio...
Giving during the holidays
Mason Cooney, Features Editor
December 14, 2017
Volunteers clamor to serve meals at soup kitchens or package food at local food banks as the holidays approach, while less popular organizations in San Francisco are overlooked and left with little assistance. “Unfortunately, people like to reach out and say, ‘I’m going to go to Glide and se...
SIA hosts toy drive
Gabriella Vulakh, Reporter
November 30, 2017
WEB EXCLUSIVE Students in Action’s (SIA) Christmas toy drive for victims of the Napa fires officially began today. Students and faculty are invited to bring new unwrapped toys for children with the donors' names taped to the front. “We are doing the toy drive to help aid children and provide them a sense...
SIA food drive for fire victims ends
Laura Mogannam, Senior Reporter
October 25, 2017
WEB EXCLUSIVE A food drive held by the Students in Action club, SIA, for victims of the North Bay fires will end today after school. Members of the Convent & Stuart Hall community can donate ready-to-eat non-perishable goods before the end of last period. “Mr. O’Connor sent out an email ad...
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 San Francisco and the Bay Area with domestic violence problems,” SIA co-head Isabelle Armstrong ...
Students in Action conduct first meeting of the year
Catherine Dana, Senior Reporter
September 14, 2015
Students in Action (SIA), a student-run, service based club, held their first meeting today in the Center at lunch. “I felt that the first meeting was really interesting because I didn’t really know much about the club,” sophomore Sinead McKeon said. “Now I’m really excited to help.” ...
Mackenna Moslander and Elise Vulakh
June 8, 2020 • No Comments
WEB EXCLUSIVE In order to follow the guidelines of the Department of Public Health, Convent held both virtual and individual in-person ceremonies for the Class of 2020. The...
Students, faculty gather for 133rd annual Prize Day
June 3, 2020
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We may never understand, but united we stand
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