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News

And This Year’s Winner of the 2022/23 Student of Excellence award isā€¦Julia Dunham!

By: Hannah Beckford On March 5th, the winners of the 2022/2023 HDSB Student Excellence Awards were announced board-wide. There were 107 elementary and secondary school winners in Halton. This year we have a winner in our very school; Grade 12 student Julia Dunham! She is one of two secondary students to be recognised this year. Some of the qualifications to become an ā€˜excellentā€™ student is … Continue reading And This Year’s Winner of the 2022/23 Student of Excellence award isā€¦Julia Dunham!

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Arts & Entertainment, News

The Stables Talk Podcast is out Now!

By: Hannah Beckford On February 28, 2023 at 3:00pm the Mustang Messenger released the first episode of the long anticipated Stable Talks Podcast! This podcast is geared to forming thought provoking discussions catered towards high school students based on their experiences, and interests.  In this Jr. Podcasts Teamā€™s first episode, Yahya Elbadawi (grade 9) and Prithvi Sharma (grade 9) unpack Mr. Arseneauā€™s passion for video … Continue reading The Stables Talk Podcast is out Now!

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Extra

Human Rights Symposium

By: Hannah Beckford On December 8th and 9th, Milton District students tuned in to the HDSB Human Rights Symposium. This yearā€™s speakers were Sheila Watt-Cloutier and Kehkashan Basu.  Sheila Watt Cloutier is a Nobel Peace Prize nominee, TEDX speaker, and the former Canadian President of the Inuit Circumpolar Councilā€”an organization dedicated to bringing Inuit people from Alaska, Greenland, Russia and Canada together to discuss internationally … Continue reading Human Rights Symposium

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Columns

COLUMN: 8 Fresh Study Tips and Techniques from a Grade 9 and 10 Honour Roll Student

By: Hannah Beckford This time of year is one of the most stressful for high school students. Midterms might be around the corner, but before you freak out, here are 8 fresh study tips and techniques you implement into your next study session.  Techniques Pomodoro Method Named after the Italian word for tomato, the Pomodoro Method is a time management technique that consists of studying … Continue reading COLUMN: 8 Fresh Study Tips and Techniques from a Grade 9 and 10 Honour Roll Student

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Clubs

Clubs and Teams Day

By: Hannah, Addison, and Meghan The studentsā€™ favorite part of high school is back!  The clubs at MD will play a huge role in the development of high school friendships and memories. After the pandemic, students were excited to be able to join clubs that interested them with like-minded people.Ā  Throughout the school day, grades 9 to 12 gathered in the gymnasium for a presentation … Continue reading Clubs and Teams Day

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