The Flint Water Crisis: What really happened, and Why?

The Flint water crisis first started in April 2014 when the drinking water source for the city of Flint, Michigan was changed from Lake Huron and the Detroit River to Flint River, just because of the cost. Due to insufficient water treatment, lead leaked from the water pipes into the drinking water, contaminating the water supply. read more

Meeting Your Reporters: Silvana Diaconescu

Hey, St. Roberts! My name is Silvana Diaconescu and I will be one of the reporters for the Editorial column for the 2018-2019 school year. I am a grade nine in Pre-IB and I am very happy to be part of the Axiom staff this year.  This is not my first year as a contributor to a school newspaper, and I am excited to have many more new experiences. read more