St. Robert CHS Student News
Lilit Chilingaryan (11) | STAFF REPORTER
Canada has a variety of schools that offer stellar education, but each may cater to their students differently. Some schools follow tailored pedagogical curricula, others accommodate special education needs, and yet others offer prestigious programs (yes, like the International Baccalaureate).
Lilit Chilingaryan (11) | STAFF REPORTER
Universities are intellectual institutions of research and higher learning that must implement selection processes to ensure the most academically inclined, prepared students are accepted. As a part of the submissions, many universities in the US require one’s SAT test score in addition to the GPA, supplementary application, admission essay, etc.
Lilit Chilingaryan (11) | STAFF REPORTER
Biases, assumptions, and our own impressions compiled from experience are superimposed on the lens through which we view people. This perception changes based on if we know (or think we know) a person, have shared opinions, relate to their values, and other factors that would determine the level of intimacy. However, there is a certain type of relationship that depicts strangers as close friends and personifications of appealing values: parasocial relationships.
Lilit Chilingaryan (11) | STAFF REPORTER
When the R. v. Morgentaler case was resolved in 1988, the status quo had been established that abortion “is health care and the Government of Canada will always defend a woman’s right to choose while improving access for everyone.”
Lilit Chilingaryan (11) STAFF REPORTER
“The correct analogy for the mind is not a vessel that needs filling, but wood that needs igniting.”
Lilit Chilingaryan (11) l STAFF REPORTER
Immigration has played an integral role in the building of nations, a paradigm being Canada. However, there always lingers the question of how this aspect should be dealt with; public opinion, the economy, global issues, and the population are all interrelated when it comes to the formulation and alteration of such policies. Especially today, the question seems pressing: should alterations be made to Canada’s immigration policy?
Lilit Chilingaryan (11) | STAFF REPORTER
Hello St. Robs! My name is Lilit Chilingaryan and I’ll be one of the writers in the editorial section this year. Ever since I began avidly reading this newspaper, it’s been a goal of mine to contribute to the insightful ideas and articles that comprise The Axiom. From current issues to compelling ideas, I am interested in reading and writing about a variety of topics that I hope will ignite readership from the school community.