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Awards & Achievements

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

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Award / 12 December 2025

TYs display creative coding skills in SciFest@Schools 2025 competition

The TY students have been working on their Scratch group projects since September and on Thursday 11th December were ready to present their projects to two external judges in SciFest@School. Congratulations to Alanna, Ciara and Fionn who won 1st prize! There were many other prizes amongst TYs.

See blog for details of all prize winners.

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Award / 10 October 2025

Awards Ceremony 2025 - celebrating student achievements

On Friday, 10th October Stratford College celebrated student achievements for the past academic year. We welcomed Colm Keegan - poet, writer, dramatist - as our keynote speaker who shared with us the transformative power of poetry.

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Award / 17 June 2025

Stratford College awarded Amber Flag for promoting Positive Mental Health and Wellbeing

Stratford College was awarded the Pieta Amber Flag for promoting Positive Mental Health and Wellbeing in May 2025. The awarding committee found that Stratford has shown great commitment in promoting positive mental health by encouraging teamwork and contributions from peers in all aspects of Stratford school life throughout 2024-2025.

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Award / 10 April 2025

TY students compete in SciFest@College 2025 in TUD Grangegorman

Five TY teams competed in the SciFest@College competition in TUD Grangegorman on Friday, 2nd May. They presented their projects to a number of TUD lecturers. Congratulations to Alexander, Davi and Hao Wen who won a "highly commended" award for their 'Save the world' project!

See blog for details.

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Award / 7 April 2025

Nine Stratford students invited to Bebras Computational Thinking National Finals 2025

Congratulations to the nine 2nd and 3rd year students who were invited to compete in the Bebras National Finals in Maynooth University on 5th April 2025. They were Olwyn, Cian, Roberto and Heidi in 2nd year and Julia, Ciara, Colin, Sanket and Callum in 3rd year.

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Award / 2 April 2025

5th Year student awarded commendation at Oide Wellread and National Write a Poem Ceremony

On Tuesday 1st April 2025, 5th year English student, Joseph, was awarded a commendation for his poem at the Oide Wellread and National Write a Poem Ceremony at the Killeshen Hotel in Portlaoise.

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Award / 14 March 2025

Five 1st Year coding projects compete in semi-finals of 2025 Young Environmentalist Awards

Stratford was represented by five 1st year groups at the semi-finals of the 2025 Young Environmentalist Awards in Airfield Estate on Wednesday, 12th March.

See blog for details.

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Award / 13 March 2025

3rd Years win Dublin City Innovation Award at Student Enterprise Awards 2025

Congratulations to Ciara and Callum who won the Dublin City Innovation Award at the Student Enterprise Awards 2025 at the Mansion House, Tuesday 11th March 2025.

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Award / 14 January 2025

BTYSTE 2025 - TY students win 2nd prize in Biological & Ecological Sciences, Intermediate, Group category

Major congratulations to Hao Wen, Ritvik and Noah who won 2nd prize in the Intermediate-Group-Biological & Ecological Sciences category at the BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition (BTYSTE) 2025 Awards Ceremony on Friday 10th January 2025 with their K.E.V.I.N project and to 3rd year students Ciara and Callum for presenting their excellent BUZZ project to many interested organisations and well-known visitors!

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Award / 10 January 2025

TY students reach semi-finals of Certified Irish Angus Schools competition in Airfield Estate

Congratulations to Omri and Paddy in Transition Year who reached the semi-finals of the Certified Irish Angus Schools competition on 9th January 2025.