Business Class: St. Robert DECA Team Flies High at ICDC

Aaliyah Zhou (9) | Staff Reporter

From April 26 to April 29, the St. Robert DECA team experienced an outstanding week in Orlando, Florida, where the team represented Ontario DECA at the International Career Development Conference (ICDC). After months of preparation for role plays and exams, the team’s hard work was met with remarkable success, with 17 students of the team’s 22 finalists placing in the Top 10 globally! Among these achievements were a 1st place and 2nd place award in the SEM and BTDM events, respectively. read more

Chapter 2 Complete: STR at DECA Provincials

Aaliyah Zhou (9) | Staff Reporter

From February 7 to February 8, STR students spent the night at the Toronto Sheraton to compete in the DECA provincials competition. After months of preparation for exams, roleplays, and presentations, their hard work was met with success, as the school team secured a total of 134 medals. Among these students are 38 qualifiers for the International Career Development Conference (ICDC), which will be held in Orlando, Florida, from April 26 to April 29. In 2024, St. Robert CHS had a record-breaking year at ICDC with 67 awards, 24 finalists, 19 top 10 medals, and 6 1st place glass winners. read more

Don’t Miss Out on STR’s GRL PWR Merch

Aaliyah Zhou (9) | Staff Reporter

Are you looking to decorate your belongings—or your room—with new aesthetic merch? If so, then STR’s GRL PWR club invites you to come purchase their geese plushies, stickers, and keychains from February 19th to 21st during all three lunches! For more information, visit @strgrlpwr on Instagram or join their Google Classroom using the code vixlob2. read more

The Role of Midterm Reports in Successful Academic Performance

Aaliyah Zhou (9) | Staff Reporter

The midterm season is hardly conducive to a positive mindset for students who feel disappointed by their marks. However, it is important to remember that these reports play an imperative role in successful academic performance and progression throughout the semester. read more