Conor Dougherty, published an article in The Irish Times on Monday, 11 January 2016, which gives an insight into how teenagers who have grown up with mobile technology to hand, manage apps by using constant alerts.
Conor Dougherty wrote a most insightful article in the Business and Innovation section of the Irish Times on Monday, 11 January 2016 called "Growing up mobile: app dings and pings become soundtrack of millennial youth". It explains how app development companies are responding to teenagers needs to have constant alerts and how teenagers manage the apps that they use on a daily basis.
In a further article in the same paper, Karlin Lillington on Thursday, 14 January, gives a further slant to the implications of this behaviour in "Teenagers risk being defined for life by their social media posts".
Today, Friday 12th April, first year students engaged in an immersive reptile workshop, delving into a hands-on learning experience with a variety of fascinating creatures including snakes, lizards, turtles and spiders!
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Major congratulations to the U15 Boys Basketball team who gave everything in a challenging Final on Thursday 11th April against a very strong team from St Tiernans. At no point did the team ever give up! Making it to the Finals is a brilliant achievement and proved to be a great learning experience.
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TY students Joseph and Liam won the Regeneron Special Award at BTYSTE 2024 which means they will be representing Ireland at the forthcoming Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) in Los Angeles in May!
Regeneron invited Stratford TY's, 5th Year Computer Science students and Stratford's 7 BTYSTE 2024 students to their manufacturing site in Limerick on Tuesday 9th April.
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