Check out Tim Sbrocchi’s interview with Alex Tremblay! Share
Arts @ STA?
By Angeline Hawthorn Math, chemistry, physics, biology and exercise science. These are just some of the great courses offered annually at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Secondary School. Notice anything? Well the students of STA sure have and the results have been detrimental. Well I suppose you could call them Blakelock students now. Where has the
SHSM Thrives at STA
Check out Alena Mikulchyk’s news report on the SHSM program at STA! Share
Techno-savvy Teachers
Check out Alex Tremblay’s news report on the use of technology in the classroom! Share
Junior Girls Rugby Start Their Promising Season
May 1st- The junior girls played a well-fought first game of the season. Holy Trinity won this game in ten minutes of overtime, 20 points to 17. STA’s tries were scored by Sarah Pilon, Madison Sforza and Sylvia Michalski. One conversion kick was scored by Bridget Ribeau. “The girls tried very hard; they worked as
Cave Art
These beautiful compositions are the “cave artwork” designed by Ms. Jasionowska’s grade nine class from semester one. As groups, the students were to create paintings that reflected themselves and their thoughts about today’s world. They created these as they learned about art history, and about why people have created artwork throughout history. This was an
IB Thinkin’ About University
The high and radiant sun glowed and a cool gentle breeze slipped through the towering buildings of Toronto on Friday, April 20th. The grade 10 IB class, riding on the surf of the wave to the weekend, happily unloaded from the roomy school bus and, after a brief walk, entered The York School, where they
Post-OSSLT: One Student’s Opinion
After weeks of practice, booklet upon booklet to complete, and an incredible amount of emphasis on exactly how critical the successful completion of this test was, the day of the Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test arrived. While the vast majority of grade 9s, 11s and 12s were sleeping in, the grade 10s were sitting nervously
It is a Small Lot!
“They paved paradise to put up a parking lot.” –Joni Mitchell (Big Yellow Bus)
Driving seems a right-of-passage for many youth here North America. Indeed this is reflected here at STA, where a good portion of the student body drives or, at the very least, are licenced to do so. With such a large portion of the school population relying on it, one would assume that this new building would be equipped with a well-designed, state-of-the-art parking lot. According to some students, however, this is not the case.










