What are TY reading now?
Ms. Reynolds outlines the books that the TY English class have been reading so far this year.
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6th Year English students - Learning to Learn
In mid-January, the 6th Year English students used a technique called 'Marketplace' to help them revise Macbeth. Ms. Reynolds explains what this entailed.
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Third Year English students reenact Juliet’s death
The reenactment of Juliet's death was played out in English class with Ms. Reynolds on 2nd February. Ms. Reynolds explains why it helps students to remember their Shakespeare.
Read more →World Book Day launch of “Stratford College Writes!”
Mr. Conaghan, author and teacher, launched Stratford's own book on World Book Day, Thursday, 7th March. Every pupil chose their best work from any of their subjects and submitted it to make "Stratford College Writes!". Browse through an extract of the book in Flipbook!
Read more →March Book Club choice: “How to save a life” by Sara Zarr
Sara Zarr's book, "How to save a life" is the March Book Club choice. Listen to Sara Zarr in an interview describing what the book is about and why she thinks the subject she writes about is intriguing.
Read more →Join The Word Herd
What is The Word Herd? If you look at the World Book Day website, you'll hear about The Word Herd. It's like the school book club but you're also part of an online group of readers and reviewers. Get published online!
Read more →Check out the book trailers on the World Book Day website
There's a host of book trailers to look at on the World Book Day website. Book trailers are like film trailers - they give you a good taste for the book. The standard of cinematography is superb, so check them out.
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5th Year students best-dressed-up class to celebrate Purim
Student Council awarded the Fifth Years as the best-dressed class for Purim on Monday, 25th February.
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TY English students - Painting with Words
Ms. Reynolds explains what the TY English class were doing standing on the roof of Stratford on 9th January.
Read more →5th Year English students see “All My Sons”
On Tuesday, 5th February, the 5th Year English class went to see Arthur Miller's play, "All My Sons" in St. Patrick's College, Drumcondra. Abi Grainger (5th) reviews the play.
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