Opinion
A Grade 9’s Perspective: Senseless Snapchat
Our generation is fixed on nothing but pixels displayed on a glass screen, pixels which form the app of Snapchat. Rather than the nightmare of […]
Opinion
Are Standardised Tests Fair? Debunking the OSSLT with Multiple Intelligence Theory
With the OSSLT exam taken April 10th by grade 10 students across Ontario, the popular debate on the fairness and value of standardized testing is […]
A Grade 9’s Perspective: High School in the Movies
Walking past the cafeteria the first day of high school I was disappointed to see everyone sitting down, just eating… How come there was no […]
Why It’s Important for YOU to Be Politically Involved
Although it is easy to give into stereotypes that teenagers simply haven’t developed the brains or the responsibility to do any sort of political thinking, […]
Love, Simon Review
A work of art, a masterpiece, whatever you want to call it – people love Love, Simon. I personally found this movie to have something for […]
Voice: STA Students on the ‘Sanctity of Life’ Dilemma
On February 20, 2018, the Halton Catholic District School Board passed a motion that the board would no longer provide donations to organizations and charities […]
Break for Debate: Are Hot Dogs Sandwiches?
Debate club has a question for you: are hotdogs sandwiches or not? Here are their arguments: For Against 1. One of the original founders of […]
The HCDSB Charity Controversy – Argument Against
Trustees within the Halton Catholic District School Board (HCDSB) voted 5 to 3 in favour of a motion to ban fundraising for charities that run […]
Welcome Back, Raiders!
Hey Raiders! Welcome back to Raider Weekly – your (you guessed it) weekly school newspaper. After a bit of a hiatus, we’re back as dynamic as […]
Prom Survival Guide: Dress Up
By Julia Modestino and Kari Edwards Opinions on prom range from it being the best night of our lives to a major disappointment. One thing […]