The Roundtable

Knights Kicks: Back to the future
By Will Burns, Editor-in-Chief | February 18, 2022
En Garde!
By Will Burns, Editor-in-Chief | February 18, 2022
Students start volleyball team
By Seth Sarkar, Reporter | February 18, 2022
School spirit wanes amidst pandemic
By Owen Akel, Editor-in-Chief | February 18, 2022
School renovates The Dungeon
By Owen Akel, Editor-in-Chief | August 30, 2021
Community grapples with changing traditions
By Owen Akel, Web Editor | May 21, 2021
Shields, hoops and history
By Henry Murray, Sports Editor | May 21, 2021
Juniors provide livestreams of home games
By Will Burns, Senior Reporter | May 21, 2021

November 18, 2022

"Decades Day," dancing and a dynamite defeat defined this year’s Homecoming for Convent and Stuart Hall students. The week began with 'Adam Sandler Day,' where we saw Mr. Farrell and many students attempting to pull off their best version of the Hollywood star, and ended with the Knights football team soundly defeating...

Frights, fun and runs

November 18, 2022

One week before the Cross Country regular season ended, the Convent and Stuart Hall team loaded a couple of buses and made the journey down to Walnut, California to run in the renowned Mt. SAC Invitational, and to enjoy some team bonding. This year marked the 74th year of the race and the 19th year of the school attending. Hosted...

Students adapt to schedule

By Julian Sevillano, Reporter

February 25, 2022

As school recomences and students begin their classes, all will experience a new schedule far different than the previous year’s, which was adapted due to pandemic restrictions. “We have preserved what many experienced as the ‘best thing’ about last year’s schedule,” Head of School Tony Farrell wrote in an email...

Students bond, learn in new country

By Bailey Parent and Vlad Korostyshevskiy

February 18, 2022

With increased vaccine prevalence, the annual Costa Rica trip was revived. Both the Juniors, who had the trip canceled for them last year due to CO VID 19, as well as the Sophomores were able to go this year, while maintaining proper protocols. “The design of the trip, the generous amount of free time, and...

School opens campus early

By JJ Kim, Reporter

August 30, 2021

Despite a recent spike in coronavirus cases, the school was able to hold freshman success on August 12 and 13 so that freshmen could experience campus life with their entire class for the first time before formal classes started. “I did sense a large power of excitement,” Greg Lobe, Senior Associate Director of High School...

Summer preseasons resemble pre-pandemic training

By Vlad Korostyshevskiy & Bailey Parent, Reporter & Senior Reporter

August 30, 2021

This summer, athletic training resumed, resembling pre-pandemic regimens, many Knights taking advantage of such opportunities in order to be in the best shape possible for the fall sports season. “I help students stay in shape over the summer by being there in the facility,” Barclay Spring the strength and conditioning...

Special Features

Philippines: Fun, Frights and Whale Sharks

By Alex Akel and Ayden Arcillas

June 2, 2023

On February 17th, 17 students and six faculty members embarked on a nine day trip to Taipei and the Philippines. For some, it was a homecoming to their ancestral lands. For others, it was their first time in Asia. But for everyone, it was a service and cultural immersion trip which would provide lifelong memories and expand...

New club growing on campus

By Seth Sarkar, Senior Reporter

November 16, 2022

Everything's coming up roses at Stuart Hall, especially for a new club that is planting the seeds of change around campus. The Gardening Club emerged as one of the most popular new clubs on campus during the club fair held on August 31, 2022. “My group started this club in order to improve the greenery on our campuses,...

Hockey Duo

By Owen Akel, Web Editor

May 21, 2021

FWEEEEEEEEET! Although when the final whistle blew at the end of a back-and-forth game on April 18 the Tri-Valley Blue Devils...

Sports

Athletics are back in full swing

By Nik Chupkin, Editor-in-Chief

May 21, 2021

Athletics program resumes in accordance with health protocols

By Julian Sevillano, Reporter

February 25, 2021

Following an official vote by BCL-West on Feb. 2 to begin the 2021 sports seasons, Convent & Stuart Hall has resumed its athletics program with modifications to comply with COVID-19 health and safety protocols. “I feel super grateful to have the chance of playing sports again for Stuart Hall,” senior D’Angelo Flores,...

Seniors resurrect old club

By Henry Murray, Sports Editor

October 27, 2020

A group of seniors took it upon themselves to resurrect Surf Club two years after it first appeared in the official club listings,...

A & E

New exhibit combines art with technology

By Julian Sevillano, Reporter

May 21, 2021

As San Francisco starts allowing museums to reopen at limited capacity, a popular new exhibition that blends 19th-century post-impressionist...

‘Avengers: Infinity War’ delivers

By Anson Gordon-Creed, Senior Reporter

May 11, 2018

The release of “Avengers: Infinity War” marks the 19th film in the Marvel Cinematic and Television Universe (MCU) with movies from “Iron Man” to “Black Panther” has been building to this point. The film delivers. The MCU has slowly been introducing the six super-powerful Infinity Stones since “Captain America,”...

Review: American Made

By Gabe O'Brien, Reporter

November 7, 2017

“I was working for the CIA, the DEA and Pablo Escobar.” So says Barry Seal, an airline pilot turned international smuggler,...

Op-Ed

Owen’s Opinion: College supplements

February 18, 2022

There’s no getting around it, the first semester of senior year is a difficult one. This challenge is in many cases due to the college admissions process. That said, I’ve found this experience to...

Editorial: Fully in-person instruction needs to resume

May 21, 2021

Editors’ Corner: We can gain more than we lost

May 21, 2021

The pandemic has robbed high schoolers of key teenage experiences such as class retreats, school dances, graduation ceremonies and most of all, spending time with each other. We’re all disappointed....

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