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TECH SUPPORT “Sometimes I lie awake at night thinking about the Pinwheel of Death.” Illustration by Lucia Lee ‘28.
The life of a FSHA laptop
By Lucia Lee, Staff Writer • April 16, 2026

My earliest memory is of being set up. Staring into the face of my new owner, a nervous freshman, I watched as she came up with passwords and signed into Tolognet for the first time. I tried to tell her that a strong password...

Do you want to wonder over Yondr? Photo by Victoria Wilczek '27.
Over Yondr: life beyond the screen
By Charlotte Wilson, Social Media Manager • October 23, 2025

Phones have become an extension of almost every modern human, especially teenagers. Generation Z, or Gen Z heavily associate themselves with technology and social media. For many...

Members of ASB '26 pose for a picture at Monday’s Pillars assembly. Photo by Ms. Millett.
ASB’s latest updates
By Daniela Munguia, Associate Editor • September 18, 2025

The 2025-2026 school year brings several changes to the FSHA community, and with it new ASB updates.  “This year we switched from morning announcements to intercom announcements...

New faculty and staff at Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy gather at the school’s entrance.
Photo taken by Sandra Millett.
New year, new faces: meet the Hill’s new staff
By Victoria Wilczek, Social Media Manager • September 2, 2025

This school year Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy welcomes 17 new additions to its faculty and staff. The Hill is proud to welcome Dr. Ingrid Leventhal; Ms. Joanna Cecilio, Associate...

Explore! The Veritas Shield as their various assigned animals. Photo by Charlotte Wilson '27.
Journalism in the wild
By Charlotte Wilson, Social Media Manager • May 6, 2026

April 22nd is International Earth Day, a day that supports environmental protection and awareness during Earth month. The global recognition of this event imitates the reality...

IPAD KIDS? For children in the 2010’s, tablets were the gateway to the digital world. Design by Analisa Sanchez ‘27.
Our internet childhood: how growing up online has affected late Gen Z
By Analisa Sanchez, Staff Writer • April 16, 2026

When I had spare time as a kid, I usually spent it doing three things: reading, playing pretend, or watching YouTube. While my parents made sure I maintained a balance between...

TECH SUPPORT “Sometimes I lie awake at night thinking about the Pinwheel of Death.” Illustration by Lucia Lee ‘28.
The life of a FSHA laptop
By Lucia Lee, Staff Writer • April 16, 2026

My earliest memory is of being set up. Staring into the face of my new owner, a nervous freshman, I watched as she came up with passwords and signed into Tolognet for the first...

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Junior Ring 2025
By Victoria Wilczek, Social Media Manager • November 13, 2025

Join Victoria Wilczek '27 as she vlogs one of Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy's most cherished traditions, the Junior Ring Ceremony! Follow along as the Class of 2027 celebrates this special milestone of becoming official upperclassmen with friends, laughter, and heartfelt moments. Experience the excitement and sisterhood that make this event unforgettable. To learn more about the Junior Ring:...