The Student News Site of Flintridge Sacred Heart

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The Student News Site of Flintridge Sacred Heart

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The Student News Site of Flintridge Sacred Heart

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Remembering Mrs. Betsy Sauer
Remembering Mrs. Betsy Sauer
By Madison Wuu and Claudia Lee November 29, 2023

Mrs. Betsy Sauer, who served as Athletic Director, P.E. and Health teacher and coach on the Hill for 40 years, passed away in November after battling breast cancer for half her life. From 1973 to 2003, she led the transformation...

Remembering Mrs. Betsy Sauer
Remembering Mrs. Betsy Sauer
By Madison Wuu and Claudia Lee November 29, 2023

Mrs. Betsy Sauer, who served as Athletic Director, P.E. and Health teacher and coach on the Hill for 40 years, passed away in November after battling breast cancer for half her...

A board game displays the twisting and turning timeline of the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes.
Student solidarity in the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes
By Tyler Frey, Associate Editor • November 27, 2023

The 118-day SAG-AFTRA strike drew to a close on November 9th after the Screen Actors Guild - American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) and Alliance of Motion...

Alverno transfer students Emma Cervantes ‘26, Gabriella Newman ‘26, Mia Escobar ‘26, Liza Stiefel ‘26 and Sachi Hillary ‘26 meet up in the library to work on homework.
Sopho-MORE Students
By Daniela Mungia, Staff Writer • November 14, 2023

This fall, due to the closure of two local Catholic schools, Flintridge Sacred Heart welcomed a record number of students to the sophomore class. When Alverno High School in...

Wendy Wang 23 stands in front of the FSH Residential Life Hall on her first moving-in day in 2021.
Why I'm continuing my all-female education in college
By Wen Dian Wang, Staff Writer • May 25, 2023

When I first told people that I am going to attend Wellesley College, a women's liberal art institution, after attending my all-girls high school, I was confronted with some sharp...

When the demands of school and extracurriculars become overwhelming, students retreat to the library to work, reducing their much-needed break time.
Treat yo’ self (but only after homework)
By Tyler Frey, Staff Writer • February 17, 2023

Get good grades, make the team, get cast in the play, build your portfolio, pad your resume. Get enough sleep, prioritize your mental health and make choices for yourself. High...

Paris Hilton, 2000 (left), and Julia Orue 24, 2022 (right). Elements of Hiltons style and outfit composition can be seen in Orues outfit today.
Low-rise jeans and baby tees: Bad for your health?
By Maria Boutros, Staff Writer • January 6, 2023

Low-rise jeans, track suits, cargo pants and baby tees are all widely recognized as iconic staples in the 2000s fashion lookbook. Throwback photos of celebrities like Britney Spears...

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Sara Green ‘23 poses with her laptop as they go about a day together.
A heartfelt goodbye to my laptop
By Sara Green, Social Media Manger • May 23, 2023

My dearest friend, my closest confidant, Goodbye has come far too soon. I remember the first day we met. You sat on the triangular desk, waiting for me quietly. I walked in anxiously, side parted hair and bright blue “FSHA” orientation t-shirt on. It was love at first sight. Looking back on the moment makes me smile. Neither of us knew how much we would go through together from that day on. Little...

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