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Awards & Achievements

Stratford College is proud to celebrate the participation, success and achievements of all our students

Ty Student Enterprise Merit Award March2019 P1100351
Award / 27 March 2019

TY student wins Judge's Merit Award at the Dublin City Finals of the Student Enterprise Programme

Congratulations to Nellie in TY who received the Judge's Merit Award at the Dublin City Finals of the Student Enterprise Programme on Tuesday, 26th March 2019. Nellie paints portraits as her business.

See Business/LCVP blog for details

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Award / 22 March 2019

Stratford College team wins annual Ides of March Classical Studies Quiz

Congratulations to the Senan, Eva, Alexey and Sophie who won this year's Classical Studies Ides of March quiz on 21st March 2019. It was a nail-biting finish with two tie-breaker questions. Well done to the winning team who kept their nerve!

See also Classics/History blog.

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Award / 14 March 2019

Stratford's Principal, Patricia Gordon, appointed to incoming National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NCCA)

Congratulations to Ms Patricia Gordon who in March 2019 has been appointed to the incoming National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NCCA) by the Minister of Education and Skills for a three year term.

See General School News blog for details.

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Award / 4 March 2019

Stratford teacher co-presents at CESI Conference 2019

Ms O'Kelly co-presented a presentation led by Professor Brendan Tangney, co-director of Trinity College's Centre for Research in IT in Education (CRITE) and Dr Jake Rowan Byrne, Assistant Professor in Contemporary Teaching & Learning and Computing, Trinity College Dublin at the CESI (Computers in Education Society of Ireland) 2019 Conference in Athlone on 2nd March. 

See Science/Maths blog for details.

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Award / 1 March 2019

Stratford College awarded SciFest STEM School Award

Stratford College was awarded a SciFest STEM School award on Thursday, 28th February 2019. The award was presented to Ms O'Kelly who received it on behalf of Stratford. Stratford College has been entering SciFest competitions with TYs since April 2014 in both the Technology and Life and Physical Science sections. 

See Science/Maths blog for more details.

Junior Certificate Classical Studies Winner Stratford College Nov 2018
Award / 30 November 2018

Stratford student awarded the Jack Henderson Medal for the top mark in the 2018 Junior Certificate for Classical Subjects

Congratulations to Alexey who won the Jack Henderson Medal which is awarded annually by the Classical Association of Ireland (CAI) to the student who has achieved the top mark in the Junior Certificate for Classical Studies. Alexey was presented with his medal by CAI President, Tom Seaver at the CAI Presidential Address in UCD on 30th November 2018.

See Classical Studies blog for details.

University College Dublin www.ucd.ie
Award / 15 November 2018

Stratford past pupil (2014) receives French Government Medal and NUI (UCD) Prize for proficiency in French

Congratulations to Alice Murphy (2014) who was recently awarded a French Government Medal and NUI Prize for proficiency in French. Alice recently graduated with a BComm from UCD (2018).

See Past Pupils blog for details.

Trinity College
Award / 15 November 2018

Stratford past pupil (2018) awarded Trinity College Dublin Entrance Exhibition

Congratulations to Sam O'Brien (2018) who will be honoured with a TCD Exhibition Award on Tuesday, 20th November 2018. Sam is currently a 1st Year Physical Sciences student.

See Past Pupils blog for details.

Awards Ceremony, 26 Oct 2018
Award / 26 October 2018

Awards Ceremony, 2018

The Awards Ceremony was held on on Friday, 26th October 2018 to recognise the many outstanding student achievements during 2017-2018. Congratulations to students, past and present, who received awards on the day.

See the 2018-2019 Web Gallery for more photos.

Researchmeet Feilte2018  Photo: Teaching Council
Award / 8 October 2018

Stratford College teacher presents at Researchmeet of FÉILTE 2018

At the Researchmeet Ms O'Kelly, in collaboration with co-researchers from Trinity College Dublin, outlined their findings from their research through an exploratory case study of aspects of the Leaving Certificate Computer Science Draft Specification using the Bridge21 Learning Model, developed in Trinity College.

FÉILTE is the Teaching Council’s annual Festival of Education in Learning and Teaching Excellence which celebrates the wonderful work that teachers do every day in their classrooms and gives teachers the opportunity to collaborate and share this work with each other and with the wider public. 

Stratford College has been selected to present at FÉILTE in previous years:

2017 : Stratford Music Sessions

2016 : Junior Cycle French

2015 : 2nd Year Media Studies

See also the Science/Maths blog.