Neil Armstrong: A life remembered
Third Year English student, Isabelle Cahill, writes about the historical and scientific importance of Neil Armstrong's life. Browse through the essay, written in December, to read about his achievements.
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Wuthering Heights: A book review
Rachel Jones, 5th Year English student, casts a very critical eye over "Wuthering Heights" by Emily Bronte in her book review completed in December 2012. Browse through the review and see if you agree with it or not.
Read more →TY English students represent Stratford at Mental Health Ireland Public Speaking competition
TY students, Kara Stein, Sadhbh Charles and Sean Lysaght, were amongst those who entered the Public Speaking competition organised by Mental Health Ireland and hosted at St.John of Gods on Tuesday, 4th December.
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Drama in the Classroom
During this term, 3rd Year and 5th Year students auditioned for their roles at the beginning of their drama module and then enacted scenes using various techniques. Ms. Reynolds explains why.
Read more →Drama Workshop Performance Evening
On Thursday evening, 13th December, students who were involved in the weekly drama workshops, gave performances of a selection of Duologues and Monologues. Thanks to Emma Coogan, the Drama Teacher, for all her hard work. Watch the highlights on the Stratford College YouTube channel.
Read more →What makes a Man?
Rachel Jones (5th Year) has written a short essay entitled "What makes a Man?" as an English assignment.
Read more →Student Council organise a superb Variety Show
At 2pm on Tuesday, 11th December the Student Council kicked off the school Variety Show. There were 15 different acts, performed by students in all years. The school choir sang at the Interval. Watch the highlights on the Stratford College YouTube channel.
Read more →Evan Matthews performing in ‘Snow White’ at the Tivoli Theatre
2nd Year student, Evan Matthews, will be performing as one of the dancers in the Tivoli Theatre's production of 'Snow White and the Adventures of Sammy Sausages'.
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5th Year English students entertained by Macbeth play at The Helix
On Tuesday, 20th November, the 5th Year English class visited The Helix to watch a performance of Shakespeare's Macbeth. Diarmaid Kelly writes a critical review of the production.
Read more →December Book Club choice is biography of Steve Jobs
"Steve Jobs: The Man Who Thought Different" by Karen Blumenthal is the December Book Club choice. Meet at lunchtime in the Library on Tuesday, 27th November to borrow the book and to look at the book trailer.
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