World Book Day celebrated alongside Purim
This year Stratford students and staff celebrated World Book Day on Tuesday, 10th March to coincide with Purim! Everyone was encouraged to dress up as their favourite fictional character.
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TY Student Wins Inaugural Mary Elmes Prize in Holocaust Studies
Congratulations to Dragos Cazan who won first prize in the inaugural Mary Elmes Prize in Holocaust Studies for TY students! See here for more details.
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Looking for books for World Book Day book swap sale on Tuesday, 10th March
The TY Library prefects are organising this year's World Book Day book swap sale in aid of St Michael's House on Tuesday 10th March. We need books! Students are all being asked to bring in at least two books. Parents/guardians are invited too! The TYs will be serving delicious juices and smoothies as a 'Booky Breakfast'!
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Transition Year students read at the National Holocaust Memorial Day commemoration
On Sunday, 26 January TY students attended the National Holocaust Memorial Day commemoration in the Mansion House organised by HETI (Holocaust Education Trust Ireland).
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Student Council organise food collection for Mitzvah Week
Student Council organised a very successful collection of non-perishable food items in aid of Focus Ireland for Mitzvah Week.
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Student Council organising food collection for Mitzvah Week
For Mitzvah Week (2nd - 6th December), the Student Council organised a school wide food collection for Focus Ireland.
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Rosh Hashanah - the Jewish New Year
Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish New Year. It is celebrated on the first day of the Jewish month of Tishrei. On Wednesday morning, 25th September, there was an assembly hosted by the Jewish Studies students and Rabbi Lent who spent time explaining the importance of the Jewish New Year holidays. Mrs Walsh explains further.
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New Subject Specifications in Junior Certificate Classical Studies and Jewish Studies
The last of the new subject specifications for Junior Cycle are commencing this year.
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RTÉ Broadcast 'An Irish Passover'
See An Irish Passover which was broadcast on RTÉ on Sunday, 14th April for some of the universal lessons of the Jewish Passover from Stratford students of all and no religion.
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Stratford students and staff celebrate Purim by dressing up as Literary Heroes
This year Purim was celebrated on Thursday, 21st March. All students and staff were encouraged to dress up as their Literary Hero - there was great creativity to be spotted! The theme was decided between Student Council and the Library prefects.
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