Scratch Blog Posts
TY students compete in SciFest@Colleges level in IT Blanchardstown
On Wednesday, 3rd May three groups of TY students went to IT Blanchardstown to compete in the SciFest@Colleges level of the competition. Two groups had Scratch programming projects and the third group had a Science project. James O'Brien writes about the day. read more →
SciFest@Stratford: TY Scratch programming projects examined by external judges
In a busy week for the TY students, two external judges examined their Scratch programming projects in the second strand of the SciFest@Stratford competition held on Tuesday, 8th March. Congratulations to Gabriel Messam for his individual project and to Cormac Kelly, Jake Henry and Geordan Sheridan O'Brien for their group projects - they were deemed joint winners. read more →
The Key Skill of Managing Information
The upgrade to our teachers and students computer facilities has allowed us to schedule Computer Studies classes for all year groups (senior cycle students timetabled subject to subject options). read more →
CoderDojo@Stratford on Sundays
Since Sunday, 19th April the Parents Association has organised a weekly CoderDojo@Stratford from 4pm - 5.30pm. Up to 20 pupils aged between 8-12 have been attending regularly, with students from Stratford College acting as mentors and lending their expertise, while the main programming expert is a parent from Stratford National School. read more →
TY students compete in SciFest@College - Institute of Technology, Blanchardstown
Six TY students competed at the College level of SciFest hosted by the Institute of Technology, Blanchardstown on Wednesday, 6th May. The TY students competed at the Intermediate level of the Technology section with their Scratch projects. Moya McCrea, TY student, writes about the day. read more →