By: Becky W

It’s that time of year again!
It is time for students get down to the business of preparing for culminatings, independent studies and exams in hopes of attaining the best grades possible for semester one. Teachers stress to us, over and over again, the importance of exams and every semester we plan to study as [...]

On December 10th 2009 STA’s Student Council had their annual Christmas Formal. Grade 10, 11 and 12 students ditched their school uniforms for fancy dresses and nice ties.   They arrived at Le Dome Banquet hall ready to dance. As they walked in, they were greeted by christmas trees and dangling chandeliers  filling them with the spirit of the season. Every year students [...]

Grade 9 is notorious for being a terrifying grade.  With a new school, new faces and new schedules, starting high school can be very intimidating to the average 14 year old.  At STA, extensive efforts are made to ensure that this transition from elementary school to high school is as seemless as possible.  A common method [...]

Wondering what our school is up to? Or did you miss out on a school event?
Now you will be able to keep up with all the events going on in our school, whether it’d be sports or assemblies or special speakers! Our school now has a Twitter account; follow us at http://twitter.com/aquinasoakville. Just sure you [...]

The first meeting of STA’s Peace and Justice Club ended, quite literally with a bang on Friday, when students were evacuated at the sound of the fire alarm.  The club’s members sauntered out of the building expecting the evacuation to be only a precaution for yet another false alarm.  The alarm was not one of [...]

The athletic council organized an exciting pep rally in the gym today for the whole school. A slideshow of sports pictures was shown to get the whole school pumped for the fall/winter sports season. After the slideshow, a representative from each school club and team spoke to the students to encourage them to get involved.
Remember, there are [...]