Stratford College is proud to celebrate the participation, success and achievements of all our students
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.
The Awards Ceremony were held on Friday, 28th October 2016. Congratulations to all students, past and current, who received awards on the day.
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.
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]
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
Congratulations to Cormac Kelly who's short story "A Road to Izmir" was published in the 'Fighting Words' supplement on Wednesday, 11th May 2016. The supplement which features Young Irish Writing was published by The Irish Times.
See also the English/Drama blog.
[Image: The Irish Times/Fighting Words Supplement]
Congratulations to the O14 group of Stratford students who came joint 2nd in the Improvisation competition at Feis Maitiu 2016 on Wednesday 4th May 2016.
O14 students: Geordan Sheridan-O'Brien, Laura Kelly, Gabriel Messam, Cormac Kelly and Ryan Baker
See also the English/Drama blog.
Congratulations to the 1st Year Boys Basketball team 2015-2016, who beat Kishoge 24-17 in their League Final on Tuesday, 4th May 2016. Well done to their coach, Ms. Finnegan.
1st Year Boys Basketball team: Jeremy Messam, Oscar Macartney, Srijan Singh, Alex Doherty, Chris Doyle, Peter Barry and Josh Barling.
See also the Sports blog.
Congratulations to past pupil, Diarmaid Kelly (2014) who was listed as one of the new Trinity Science Scholars on Trinity Monday - Monday, 11th April 2016.
See also the Past Pupils blog.
On Monday, 14th March 2016, Stratford College were awarded 1st place in the annual 'Ides of March' Classical Studies Quiz with a heroic score of 49/50. Members of the winning team were Tim (3rd Year), Anna (3rd Year), Oscar (5th Year) and Rory (6th Year). 36 teams were entered in the quiz. Well done to this team and the other Stratford teams.
See also the Classics/CSPE/History blog.
