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TY Weekly: CAT tests, skiing, Hamnet, Merchants Quay talk, preparations for Holocaust Memorial Day

Ciara (TY) keeps us up-to-date with the latest happenings in TY.

First thing Thursday morning (15th January) 4Y took our CAT exams for 2 hours in the Computer lab. These exams are to help us decide what subjects we want to take for the Leaving Cert. Good job to all of 4Y and good luck to 4X who will take theirs in the coming weeks.

1st Year Boys Basketball team win their first match!

An amazing win by the 1st Year Boys Basketball team on Tuesday, 13th January. This was their first match and they beat Rathdown 28-8.

TY Weekly Blog: Stripe YSTE, skiing, EPIC Museum and Jeannie Johnston Tall Ship

The TYs started off with a busy first week in January, with the latest updates by Liam (TY).  On Thursday, 8th January the TY’s went to the Stripe Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition 2026 to support Callum and Sanket in the competition. They were competing in the Intermediate/Group/Technology category with their FluxChess project. Well done on winning a Highly Commended award.

Stratford's Wellbeing Theme: Own it -- Move to Feel better

It's January and believe it or not the days are getting longer!  This month's Wellbeing blog is about everyone getting more Exercise and Physical Activity – Move to Feel Better. Ms Finnegan explains why this really matters and wants you to Own It.

Stratford boys football team qualify for knock-out stages!

On Thursday 11th December, our school football team recorded a huge 2-1 victory against James' Street CBS, a result that guarantees us a place in the next round of the competition, no matter what happens in the final group game, writes captain Ianis (3rd Year).

TY Weekly: Law workshop, Virtual Climate Action workshop, Padel

Throughout late November the TYs were very involved with all things Law, battled with the rain as they played Padel and attended a Virtual Climate Action workshop. And all the while the TYs were busy making final arrangements before going on their first week of work experience (1st - 5th December)

Stratford Chess team play Presentation Community College

Stratford's chess team played against Presentation Community College on Thursday 27th November.

TY Weekly: Bebras Challenge, School Choir, Mock Trials, 4X visit Criminal Courts of Justice

TY’s have been endlessly busy this week (10th - 14th November). Liam and Ciara report on all that is happening this week, amidst a lot of rain.

TY Weekly: Padel, GPO Museum, Stand Up Week, looking for work experience jobs

TYs are getting busier every week - a number of TYs organised and ran the Stand Up Week events, as well as all TYs getting their jobs for work experience sorted out. 

Stratford's chess team win!

Stratford's chess team won their opening match against Coláiste Eoin on Friday 7th November. Fantastic work Stratford! A great Friday for Stratford.