There are two school trips organised for the next couple of months. Rabbi Lent is bringing a group of Jewish students to Bournemouth in England on a Shabbaton trip. In early April Ms. Kenny, Ms. Finnegan and Ms. Fanning are going on a History tour to Krakow with TY and 5th Year students.
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A new and exciting partnership has just started between Stratford College TY Computer Studies class and 3rd Year Computer Science students from DIT Kevin Street. Over a series of five Friday mornings during February and March, a number of DIT Computer Science students are coming in to the TY Computer Studies class to mentor them in Python and Raspberry Pi. The DIT students are doing this as an elective module called "Computing in the Community".
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On Friday morning, 10th February, the 1st Year CSPE students and TY students celebrated the Chinese New Year. Ms. Kenny, Ms. Donohoe and Mr. Kearns organised an exhibition of calligraphy and music in the hall.
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On Wednesday, 8th February the TY students spent the whole day doing a Stop Motion workshop facilitated by CreateSchool.
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On Tuesday, 7th February, the TY Business students exhibited their products as part of the Enterprise Ireland Mini company competition.
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Mr. Fennell and the TYs built a computer over a series of classes in February.
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The February Book Club Choice is a mystery thriller written by Matt Dickinson - "North Face". It is the second book in a series. Students can borrow the book from the library.
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Since the Autumn the TY Students and Mr Priestley have organised a number of lunchtime concerts for students. They have set up their own WordPress blog too. The next concert is planned for Tuesday, 21st February in the French room!
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On Thursday, 19th January the 3rd Year CSPE class invited a guest speaker from the Irish Defence Forces to speak to them as part of their Action Project. Ross Smith and Hannah Flynn go into detail about the talk.
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In December the TY students competed in a SciFest@Schools competition with their Scratch coding projects. In January they competed in a second SciFest@Schools competition with Science projects organised by Mr. Fennell and Ms. O'Sullivan. The winning project by Lauren, Rebecca and Grace was to test if a genre of music influenced the growth of a plant. Find out the results by reading on!
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