White and Blue Press – The student news site of St. Robert School

Editorials
8th Grade Graduation
May 30, 2019
Naod F., Editor-in-Chief
As the class of 2019 gets ready for graduation, the 8th graders and Ms. Mathews scramble together during the month of May to have a successful graduation ceremony. Those who have been here for years have been preparing for this day since they were young, and now it is only a day away. Ms. Mathews explains how she guides the 8th grade classes to create an exciting day for all of us, and I share the planning process through the eyes of a student. Since...
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Editorials
Reflecting Back and Looking Forward
May 23, 2019
Naod F., Editor-in-Chief
As the year wraps up, the class of 2019 looks back to remember moments from Mr. Rohlinger, Fr. Ray, and other figure who have impacted their final year at St. Robert. The class has had many exciting moments this year while also having the opportunity to look forward to a new chapter of their lives and education at high school. One 8th grader, Joe, and I look back on our final year as St. Robert students. Joe has been at the school since K5, 9 years,...
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May 30, 2019 • 4 Comments

Starting seventh grade gives students a ton of new opportunities to explore, such as becoming a member of the White and Blue Press, attending school dances, and engaging other fun school activities, but...

Field Day: A Day of Adventure, Activities, and Most Importantly, Fun!

Matt H., Daily Life

May 16, 2019 • 9 Comments

Everybody loves Field Day. Field Day is the one day in the entire school year where children get to play with their friends from various grade levels for the vast majority of the school day, replacing...

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Progress & Change

New Office Secretary: Mrs. Hagedorn

Ricky F., Progress & Change

May 30, 2019

The office secretary does a lot for Saint Robert School, and this role is one of most important jobs at Saint Robert as the secretary is responsible for most day-to-day scheduling....

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Saints & Leaders

Special People; Special Day

Mara A. and Mercedes P.

May 30, 2019

Special Persons Day is a day when students are able...

The Master Pianist

Sebastian D. and Max F.

May 23, 2019

For the past three years, Mr. Donica has been teaching...

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Cartoons

The Test

Vincent, Cartoonist

May 30, 2019

Deja Vu?

Sam, Cartoonist

May 23, 2019

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Arts

LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION!

Ava H., Arts

May 30, 2019 • 6 Comments

The St. Robert School play, Alice in Wonderland has just finished. The play’s auditions took place on February 1st while play practices started just a few weeks later. The...

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Off Campus

Cinco de Mayo in Milwaukee

Lily L., Off Campus

May 30, 2019

Cinco de Mayo is a Mexican holiday that is celebrated although the reason for the celebration is often misunderstood by Americans. Cinco de Mayo is not the day Mexicans gained...

Milk Makeup

Madeleine, Off Campus

May 23, 2019

Have you ever seen Milk Makeup products online or in stores and wondered why this brand is so popular? Milk Makeup was founded in 2015 by the co-founder of Milk Studios,...

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Sports

Over the Net and Back and Forth

Nick W, Sports

May 23, 2019

Many students from St. Robert are given new opportunities during gym class to discover what they truly enjoy. The selection of sports to play at St. Robert differs from basketball...

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Narratives

First Day Catastrophe

Evelyn C., Narratives

May 30, 2019

“Congratulations!” “Thank you so much!” I shouted. “I think that you will make a great addition to the team,” Michael Scott exclaimed. I was so excited to...

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