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Awards & Achievements

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

Preparing the Green Schools noticeboard Photo: O. Delargy
Award / 4 May 2017

Green Schools awarded third Green Flag for Water

On 4th May 2017, the Green Schools committee were awarded with Stratford's third Green Flag. The third Green Flag is for water. Congratulations to all concerned and to all the hard work that they put in to achieve this flag.

See also the Green Schools blog. 

Marine Litter: Green Schools Ambassadors visit Stratford National School, January 2017 Photo: R. Baker (5th Year)
Award / 25 April 2017

Two Stratford College students chosen as Regional Green Schools Ambassadors

Congratulations to Oonagh and Senan Delargy who were selected as the 2017 Regional Winners of the Green-Schools Ambassador Programme for the Leinster Region on 24th April 2017.

See also the Green Schools blog.

Stratford College students at the Belvedere College Spelling Bee Competition 2017 Photo: Ms. Reynolds
Award / 31 March 2017

Ryan Baker (5th Year) wins Belvedere College’s Spelling Bee Competition 2017

Huge congratulations to Ryan Baker (5th Year) who was the winning finalist in Belvedere College's Spelling Bee Competition 2017 on Thursday, 30th March 2017.

See also the English/Drama blog.

Stratford College students at the Classical Studies Ides of March inter-schools quiz, March 2017 Photo: Ms. Donohoe
Award / 22 March 2017

Ides of March Classical Studies Quiz: Stratford College in the top 3 for the fourth year in a row

On 21st March the annual Classical Studies inter-school quiz took place. This year 26 teams competed. Teams came from schools all over Ireland. Once again Stratford students received a prize. This year Stratford came third with a great score of 40/50 questions correct. 

See also the Classics/CSPE/History blog

World Book Day Award 2017: Runners Up Image: www.worldbookday.com/wobod
Award / 3 March 2017

World Book Day Award 2017: Stratford College awarded Runners Up prize

Stratford College was awarded a Runners Up prize in the World Book Day Award 2017. Prizewinners were announced on World Book Day, Thursday, 2nd March. Stratford College was the only school from the Republic of Ireland to win a prize. Stratford received a signed copy of Oliver Jeffers' book "A Child of Books".

See also the Library blog.

[Image: www.worldbookday.com/wobod]

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Award / 25 November 2016

Rory Murphy (2016) awarded an Entrance Exhibition Award by Trinity College

Congratulations to Rory Murphy (2016) who was awarded an Entrance Exhibition Award by Trinity College on Wednesday, 23rd November 2016. This is in recognition of his high performance in the Leaving Certificate in June 2016.

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Award / 1 November 2016

Awards Ceremony 2016

The Awards Ceremony were held on Friday, 28th October 2016. Congratulations to all students, past and current, who received awards on the day. 

2nd Year English students with their Creative Schools Award 2016 Photo: unknown
Award / 2 June 2016

2nd Year English students win Creative Schools Award 2016

Stratford College has won a top award at this year's National Creative School's Competition 2016, hosted by the Association for Creativity and Arts in Education. The award was presented to our second year students on Tuesday, May 31st, by Sile Seoighe, at the Ark Cultural Centre, in Temple Bar, Dublin. The students were highly commended for their TV advertisements.

See also the English/Drama blog.

Mloughman Ballet
Award / 23 May 2016

Victoria Young (3rd Year) wins Ballet Scholarship to Perm State Ballet Academy

Congratulations to Victoria Young (3rd Year) who in Spring 2016 won a Ballet Scholarship to the Perm State Ballet Academy in Russia, starting in August 2016. Currently Victoria is with the Monica Loughman Elite Ballet company. 

Victoria and three others from the Monica Loughman Elite Ballet company performed live on The Late Late Show on Friday, 20th May 2016.

See the Music blog for a recording of their performance.

[Photo: Keith Dixon/Monica Loughman Elite Ballet]

Proclamation Day, 15th March 2016 Photo: M. Crossan, 6th Year
Award / 17 May 2016

2nd Year CSPE class win Thomas F. Meagher Foundation Scholarship

On Monday, 16th May 2016, Ms. Kenny and a representative group of 2nd Year CSPE students attended an awards ceremony in the Oireachtas Members Restaurant where they were presented with an award for their Flag Week video. In April, the 2nd Year CSPE students entered the Flag Week competition organised by the Thomas F. Meagher Foundation. Congratulations to all the 2nd year students on this excellent achievement.

See also the Classics/CSPE/History blog