Business/LCVP Blog

May 9, 2017

Chinese Language and Culture classes for TY students

Over a series of a four weeks in April and May the TY students were taught Chinese Language and Culture classes. read more →

Categories: Subject Blogs Business/LCVP Transition Year
Tags: 2016-2017 Chinese Studies

April 10, 2017

School Walk in aid of World Wildlife Fund

This year's school walk was held much earlier than usual this year on Wednesday, 5th April. The walk was organised by the TYs and it was in aid of the World Wildlife Fund. The weather was dry which helped spirits immensely! read more →

Categories: Subject Blogs Business/LCVP Geography Transition Year
Tags: 2016-2017 world wildlife fund Wicklow Way

March 16, 2017

TY students reach Regional Finals of AIB Build-A-Bank competition

A group of TY students reached the Regional Finals of the AIB Build-A-Bank competition, held in Leopardstown Pavilion on Thursday, 16th March. It was the first time a Stratford team entered the competition and a lot of experience was gained as a result. read more →

Categories: Subject Blogs Business/LCVP Transition Year
Tags: 2016-2017 aib build a bank challenge

February 8, 2017

TY Enterprise Ireland Mini Company competition

On Tuesday, 7th February, the TY Business students exhibited their products as part of the Enterprise Ireland Mini company competition. read more →

Categories: Subject Blogs Business/LCVP Transition Year
Tags: 2016-2017 ty mini company

January 9, 2017

Bob the Banker - TY Mini Company

Since early December a group of TY students calling themselves "Bob the Banker" have been working with AIB Build a Bank Challenge. Every Wednesday in the Business Room, students can open an account through the Bob the Banker team. read more →

Categories: Subject Blogs Business/LCVP Transition Year
Tags: 2016-2017 aib build a bank challenge

May 30, 2016

Business students participate in Dublin City Students Enterprise Awards Final

1st Year Business students - The Earphone Buddies - got through to the Finals of the Dublin City Students Enterprise Awards held in Dublin Castle in March. Their idea? Using Hama beads they created earphone buddies to stop them getting tangled. read more →

Categories: Subject Blogs Business/LCVP
Tags: 2015-2016 dublin city student enterprise awards Mini Company

May 19, 2016

School Walk in aid of Greenpeace

This year's school walk was in aid of Greenpeace and was organised by the 5th Year LCVP students along with the TY students. It was held on Wednesday, 18th May. 2nd Year student, Ross Smith, writes an account of his day walking 10 km along the Wicklow Way. read more →

Categories: Subject Blogs Business/LCVP Geography Transition Year Sports
Tags: 2015-2016 green peace Wicklow Way

April 20, 2016

Tech Week 2016: TY students listen to talk about “IT is not just for geeks”

As part of Tech Week 2016, Lisa D'Arcy and Colette Talbot, employees of Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) and representing CWIT (Connecting Women in Technology) gave a talk about "IT is not just for geeks" to the TY Computer Studies class on 19th April. read more →

Categories: Subject Blogs Business/LCVP Science/Maths Career Guidance Transition Year
Tags: 2015-2016 tech week it is not just for geeks programme connecting women in technology cwit

April 11, 2016

5th Year LCVP class visit Google HQ

5th Year LCVP student, Megan Harnett, writes about her experience of visiting Google's HQ in Dublin on Friday, 8th April, with her LCVP class. read more →

Categories: Subject Blogs Business/LCVP
Tags: 2015-2016 google LCVP

February 24, 2016

1st Years and TYs compete in Student Enterprise Trade Fair

1st Year, Jeremy Messam, and TY students, Ciara Hopkins, Alex Tortosa, Gabriel Messam and Ryan Baker, report on the experience of the the Student Enterprise Awards Trade Fair held in the hall on Tuesday, 23rd February. read more →

Categories: Subject Blogs Business/LCVP Transition Year
Tags: 2015-2016 student enterprise award

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