Stratford creates its own Summer Reading Tree
During September, Ms. O'Kelly asked students and teachers to write down the names of books and magazines that they read during the summer holidays and to put them on each leaf.
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Katie Taylor’s pre-London Olympics video diary
During September, TY English students, Sadhbh Charles, Kara Stein and Ciara Harrison filmed their own version of Katie Taylor's video diary in the run-up to the London Olympics.
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TY students visit Dublin Fringe Festival
Jorden Bukspan (TY) summarises the visit to see the play, "Death of theTradesmen" at the Dublin Fringe Festival in September.
Read more →September Book Club: “Wonder” by R.J.Palacio
The Book Club is restarting at lunch time, in the Library, on Wednesday, 12th September. Students will watch the book trailer (also in this blog), borrow the book and come back on Wednesday, 3rd October to talk about it.
Read more →Recommended Summer Reads
While away some of your summer holidays by reading some great books. Ms. Reynolds recommends lots of books for you to enjoy.
Read more →5th Year English work
5th Year English students have been working on different types of work in English class. Read their work and enjoy.
Read more →Transition Year English work
Transition Year students, including Alice Murphy and Rachel Jones, demonstrate their writing skills in various English assignments.
Read more →A morning of English Readings and Musical Interludes
On Tuesday, 1st May, Ms. Reynolds organised a morning of English Readings by a selection of students from each year. There were also two musical interludes by students in 4th Year and 6th Year. Enjoy the highlights on the Stratford College podcast and YouTube channels.
Read more →TY Literary ‘One City One Book’ Walking Tour: Dubliners
Ms. Reynolds and Mr. Conaghan brought the TY English students on a 'Dubliners' literary walking tour on Monday, 16th April. The tour is part of this year's One City One Book celebrations. Hugh Cannon writes up a short report on the walking tour.
Read more →6th Year Field trip to Kavanagh’s Memorial by the Grand Canal
The 6th Year Higher English class went to Kavanagh's memorial beside the Grand Canal on a glorious, sunny day on Wednesday, 28th March. Peter Cleary and Bogdan Kuzmanovic recount the field trip.
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