Parents Association

State Examinations 2020: Latest Developments and Resources

Please see the following links:

State Examinations 2020

State Examinations: DES Advice and Resources for Parents and Students

Click on the following links for Advice and Supports for Leaving Certificate and Junior Cycle students and their parents/guardians.

Stratford's experience of remote teaching and learning during the COVID-19 lockdown: A Vox Pop

Since Friday 13th March schools in Ireland have been closed but teaching and learning has continued remotely using the power of technology. While the IT infrastructure within Stratford's school walls worked very well, never did we think that we would have to extend it to remote teaching.

Stratford Student-Parent Charter: Findings from recent survey

Over the last few years while developing our Student Parent Charter here at Stratford we have hosted discussions on proposed legislation and worked with our Parents Association to conduct a survey on school communications.

Know the Score: Substance Use Training and Resources for Post Primary School Teachers

Know the Score is a resource for addressing substance use in Senior Cycle. The resource contains 14 lesson plans addressing alcohol and drug use using interactive and experiential teaching methodologies.

​Parents - Get Informed about Webwise!

See webwise.ie for advice, information and free educational resources for parents, teens and teachers.

"Alice in Wonderland" - two great evenings of entertainment

This year's drama production, "Alice in Wonderland", opened on Wednesday, 18th December. Directed and produced by Ms Tamar Keane, it captured the spirit of the book/play most admirably.

Stratford's Open Day brimming with visitors

Stratford College had a really vibrant Open Day on Sunday, 17th November. The school and campus was brimming with families and prospective students who were given personal guided tours by current Stratford College students.

Careers Evening for Senior Students: guest speakers Peter Cosgrove and Dr Laura Creevey

Will robots take all the jobs? Peter Cosgrove, Future of Work expert and Dr Laura Creevey (Admissions Maynooth University) will be speaking at Stratford's Annual Careers Evening this Thursday evening, 14th November at 7pm about what we need to know about the future of work and student progression.

Consultation on Senior Cycle Review - ends 1st November 2019

The Collaborative Review of Senior Cycle Education: report for consultation, NCCA is available at this link.