Ode to Mother Earth

This year, St. Robert’s Environmental Club promoted environmental sustainability by hosting various activities during Earth Week, April 18-22. Activities such as the YCDSB Rock the Bike, GO GREEN Water Bottle Art, a Lights Out campaign, and a school grounds ‘clean-up’ session which yielded 82kg. of garbage was participated by all students around the school.  read more

Getting to the Heart of the Matter

Love …countless songs, books, and poems have been written on the subject.  It is the one emotion that can make you feel elated or it can catapult you into the depths of despair.  Love is a deep feeling of personal attachment to another – ‘personal’ being the operative word.   So why do we let a 5th Century Roman ritual such as Valentine’s Day dictate how or when we should demonstrate our love for one another? read more

“And the award goes to…”

It was a sea of green and white in the St. Robert school gym on Wednesday, October 21, 2015, as almost 800 students were acknowledged for their 2014-2015 academic achievements.  With proud parents and staff looking on, awards were presented to those students from grades nine to 12 who earned their place on the Honor Roll, as well as those who obtained the highest rankings in individual subjects in their grades. read more