Sports

Stratford Football : November round-up from our coach!

Stratford's football coach, the ever-inspiring Mr Ciarán Fadden, has put together a short'ish round-up of our progress to date (to mid-November) on the footballing field. There will be more matches now the exams are over!

Stratford's Girls Soccer team have their first match

Wednesday, 20th October was the opening match of the Girls soccer season for our Stratford footballers. It was an away match to Woodbrook College, ably managed by our new coach, Ciaran Fadden.

Running Club - going from strength to strength

Best turn out yet for our Running Club on Monday, 20th October. The group meets every Monday 3.45-430pm. All levels of fitness welcome.

Constructive experience for Stratford footballers in Boys U19 clash with Ballinteer Community School

TY student, Luke Higgins has written a comprehensive report on the Stratford Senior Football team's match against Ballinteer on Wednesday, 6th October.

Introducing Stratford's new football coach

A big thank you to Ms Gordon, Ms Finnegan and all the staff at Stratford College for their warm welcome into this amazing school.

My name is Ciarán Fadden and I am delighted to let students know that I will be running the football program in Stratford College. We will be participating in 'B' Cups for smaller schools and also in league competitions.

TY's take part in Olympic Challenge fitness tests

The TYs took part in an Olympic challenge (with relevance to the Tokyo Olympics) testing their fitness components, power, agility, speed, muscular strength and endurance, coordination and reaction time.

Past Pupil Ashley Grey (2010) live on RTÉ Radio 1 on St Patrick's Day

Delighted to hear past pupil Ashley Grey (2010) being interviewed by Marty Morrissey on RTÉ Radio 1 on St Patrick's Day!

TYs attend online He@lthFest 2021 exhibition

Ms Finnegan and the TYs joined the online He@lthFest exhibition on Wednesday, 27th January. It is a free event aimed at teenagers and it featured experts in the areas of physical activity, nutrition and mental wellbeing.

Chasing Joy - January Challenges!

2 Challenges this month! One is a writing or art competition; the second is the 21 Day Walking Challenge! Click on the link and download now!

Citizen Science: Stratford students invited to participate in European/UCD 'BigO' research study

The European-funded BigO research study aims to lower childhood obesity rates by collecting, visualizing and analyzing BigData on young people's behavioural patterns and their environment. 1st to 4th Year students, and 5th/6th Year Computer Science students are being invited to participate in this research project from 7th - 18th December which is being co-ordinated by UCD researchers and led by UCD Professor Tahar Kechadi.