World Book Day 2017 - Thursday, 2nd March - started off on a high note when it was announced that Stratford College was one of the runners up in the annual World Book Day Award competition. 76,000 students from all over England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and Ireland took part in the competition, so an award to be very proud of.
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Leo Mazor describes the Lexicon Library in Dun Laoghaire which the TYs visited on the afternoon of World Book Day, Thursday 2nd March.
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Thursday, 2nd March was World Book Day. Stratford students celebrated it by dressing up on the theme of "Where's Wally?" (and to also celebrate Purim). Dressing up was also a fund-raiser and €50 was raised for the Capuchin Homeless Day Centre. The annual book sale in aid of St. Michael's House was held by the TYs - just over €60 was raised. Fionn Bentley in TY describes the day.
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3rd Year Students and Parents are invited to the TY Information meeting which will be held in the school hall on Wednesday, 1st March at 7pm
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TY student, Tim Murphy, describes Law Week - held from 20th - 22nd February.
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The TY students did a week's work experience from 13th - 17th February. A number of TY students recount their week of work.
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Donna Dunne played at the TY Music at lunchtime session on Tuesday, 21 February. Read Lauren Kelly's interview with her on the TY Music Sessions blog!
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Artist-in-Residence, Margaret Fitzgibbon has invited Stratford College TY Art students to work on a project to celebrate International Women's Day at Cathal Brugha Barracks, Rathmines.
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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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