English/Drama

Drama in the classroom: 2nd and 3rd Year enact Shakespeare

Enjoy these latest photographs of our second and third year students enacting Loop Dialogues and key scenes from Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet'.

Stratford News by English students: the Ebola virus

A second topic in a series being published in the "Stratford News" by English students.

Stratford News by English students: James Foley, Journalist

This is the first in a series of articles for "Stratford News". The "Stratford News" is written by all the English classes.

“Said the spider to the fly”, writing by 6th Year, Iwona Giza

6th Year English student, Iwona Giza, has written a remarkable piece of sensual writing.

September Book Club Choice: “Rose under Fire” by Elizabeth Wein

To start off another year of Book Club choices, the September Book Club selection "Rose under Fire" by Elizabeth Wein is the follow-up book to the best-selling novel, "Code Name Verity".

Congratulations to the Leaving Certificate English class of 2014

Summer Holiday Reading!

Ms. Reynolds has put together a list of books that she recommends that students from each year should read during the summer. The list is in the 2014-2015 school booklist now available in About Us/Current Listings. This is just a small selection of the recommended books. Enjoy!

Stratford placed third in two competitions at Feis Maitiu

The drama class have had a very busy, energetic and productive term! The highlight of this term was Feis Maitiu. Feis Maitiu is an annual Speech and Drama festival that is held at The Mill Theatre, Dundrum and attracts entrants from all over the country.

Teaching English in Laos

2nd Year student, Alannah O'Byrne, visited Laos in February of this year. She writes about her experience of teaching English in the classroom on one of the days of her visit.

Silver Medals awarded in Music and Drama Public Speaking Exams

Congratulations to 1st Year students, Charlie Ward Pratt and Ana Jovanovic for winning a Silver Medal in their Grade One Leinster School of Music and Drama Public Speaking Exams which they undertook on Monday 19th May.