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On Thursday March 11th 2010, the St. Thomas Aquinas PJ’s presented their Annual Coffeehouse. The cafeteria was turned into a calm, musical atmosphere where people can come and listen to STA students perform.
Not only was there great musical talent this year, but grade 9 John Lu showed off his Chinese Yo-Yo skills, leaving the audience [...]

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 [...]

By: Meghan U
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St.  Thomas Aquinas, formerly known as the little school with the big heart, may only have a limited time left to live up to that name.  We all know of the growing chaotic construction taking place, it’s out with the old and in with the new at STA.  With plans of building a [...]

“Man, that math test was so gay.”  Walking down the hall I hear the people behind me talking. This is the same conversation I hear at least 5 times a day. Someone should probably inform students that “gay” does not actually mean stupid or lame or difficult, and that the misuse of the term is [...]

By: Christina Bilczuk

Disaster strikes St. Thomas Aquinas students this year as the continuing construction on their school wreaks havoc. With limited space in the school for lockers, some have been moved to the hallway lining the school’s cafeteria. But there’s one difference with these lockers when compared with the others: they’re mini lockers, half the [...]

Some may think that the cancellation was due to sheer price during this, a time of recession, but in comparison a trip outside of the school to Montreal is about half as long as the school trip and costs more than two thirds the price.

Bullying.
It’s a word that should stir up many emotions in teenagers: maybe fear, hatred, or a determination to do something about it.
Or maybe it doesn’t stir any emotions at all.
Bullying is a problem at STA, yet some students seem uninterested in the issue.  According to one student, there is a problem, but it is “often disregarded [...]

Last Tuesday, the St. Thomas Aquinas Student Council was given the news that there would be no more student council run dances.   I sat down with Mrs. Miller to find out the details of this decision.
Q: Why were the two student council dances canceled?
A: We didn’t sell enough tickets. With the last dance we had [...]