Science/Maths

FÉILTE 2018 - Stratford College will be represented at Researchmeet

Stratford College will be represented at FÉILTE (Friday and Saturday, 5th and 6th October) in the Researchmeet section of the festival. FÉILTE is the Teaching Council’s annual Festival of Education in Learning and Teaching Excellence. 

Green Schools Action Day: Save our Seahorses

Tuesday,15th May and Kealan Doyle (Save our Seahorses) and Anne Cassin (RTE Nationwide) arrived in Stratford for the Green Schools Action Day.

TYs get technically creative in a Makey Makey workshop

On Thursday, 10th May, Kate Delaney and Siobhan Clancy from Make, Create, Innovate visited Stratford to host a Makey Makey workshop.

TYs work on Biodiversity Garden during Science classes

The TY students working on the Biodiversity Garden now that the weather is finally good in early May! 

Ms O'Sullivan

2nd Year Science students work on their CBA's

Ms O'Sullivan took photos of the 2nd Year Science Classroom Based Assessments (CBA's) as they were in progress in early May.

Stratford come 1st and 2nd in their categories at SciFest@ITB

Early on Wednesday morning, 2nd May, a group of 8 TY students and Ms O'Kelly left Stratford to enter into the next round of the SciFest competition - SciFest@College - hosted by IT Blanchardstown.

Summer Camps! Creativity and Innovation!

As the summer holidays approach, start thinking of things to explore and do. Thinking creatively, coming up with new ideas and making things can be really exciting. Look out for different places that offer such camps. 

Stratford celebrates Tech Week 2018 in Computer Studies classes

Stratford is celebrating Tech Week 2018 (22nd - 28th April) during Computer Studies classes. Apart from many Computer Science 'unplugged' activities and online coding and computational thinking puzzles, TYs had speakers from Hewlett Packard and Virgin Media to hear a talk about 'IT is not just for geeks'.

5th Year Biology students carry out an Ecological study at Dublin Zoo

The 5th Year Biology class and Ms O'Sullivan visited Dublin Zoo to carry out an ecology study.

TY Maths students enter John Hooper Medal for Statistics Poster Competition

Transition Year maths students worked very hard on entering the John Hooper Statistics Poster Competition throughout March. The Central Statistics Office organised the competition and the deadline for entries was on Friday, 23rd March - the last day of last term!