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September 1, 2017

Green Schools aiming for fourth Green Flag for Marine Litter

At the Green Schools committee meeting on 1st September it was agreed to aim for the school's fourth Green Flag for Marine Litter. Many activities will be planned for the forthcoming year which will involve the whole school community, including parents, Stratford National School and our local community. read more →

Categories: Green Schools
Tags: 2017-2018 marine litter Green Flag

August 31, 2017

2nd Year English students solve a murder mystery!

On Wednesday, 30th August the 2nd years had to solve a murder mystery in English class. read more →

Categories: Subject Blogs English/Drama
Tags: 2017-2018

August 29, 2017

2016-2017 Stratford College Year Book published

The Parents Association in conjunction with staff and students published the first bi-annual edition of the Stratford College Year Book. Each family received a copy on the first day back to school. It captures highlights of the 2016-2017 school year, month by month. read more →

Categories: General School News Parents Association
Tags: 2017-2018 Year Book

August 28, 2017

Comprehensive new guidelines for supporting students with special educational needs

The Department of Education and Skills published comprehensive new guidelines for a new model of supports for students with special educational needs in post-primary schools, in September 2017. read more →

Categories: General School News
Tags: 2017-2018 special education needs sess

June 19, 2017

Summer Reading for students and parents alike

With the start of the summer holidays, students should be actively encouraged by their parents/guardians to read for pleasure and parents/guardians should also read as an example to them. Go to your local public library, join your local public library summer reading programme or ask your friends what they'd recommend to read. In this blog a number of websites are listed where you can get lists of books to read. read more →

Categories: Subject Blogs English/Drama Parents Association Library
Tags: reading Summer Reading literacy 2016-2017

June 7, 2017

Bloomsday in Rathgar - The birthplace of James Joyce

Friday, 16th June is Bloomsday. From 2pm - 7pm there will be lots of events around Rathgar Village which is the birthplace of James Joyce. read more →

Categories: Subject Blogs English/Drama Library
Tags: 2016-2017 community james joyce bloomsday

May 30, 2017

Stratford Past Pupils Look Back: Mandy Stein

Mandy Stein, Education Co-ordinator, contributed her memories of Stratford for the 60th Anniversary book, '60 Years A Growing', which was launched in November 2014. read more →

Categories: Past Pupils
Tags: 2016-2017 past pupils 60 years a growing 60th anniversary

May 22, 2017

TYs complete two-day hike for An Gaisce Award

Ms. Finnegan, Ms. Walsh and the TY class completed a two-day hike for the An Gaisce Award on Thursday and Friday, 18th/19th May. read more →

Categories: Subject Blogs Geography Transition Year Sports
Tags: 2016-2017 An Gaisce Wicklow Way

May 19, 2017

Irish Independent features Stratford College in Parent-Student Charter article

The Irish Independent published a feature article on Wednesday, 17th May discussing the upcoming legislation for a parent and student charter in every school. Ms Gordon, staff and students were interviewed for the article. read more →

Categories: Stratford in the Media Parents Association Student Council
Tags: 2016-2017 parent student charter

May 18, 2017

Shavuot: Early Summer Festival

Mrs Walsh explains the significance of Shavuot, this two-day early-summer festival. read more →

Categories: Subject Blogs Jewish Studies
Tags: Shavuot Passover Mount Sinai Israelites Pentecost The Time of the Giving of the Torah

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