5th Year students, Ethan Brady-Arnold, Kara Stein, Jake Long, Hannah Kearns and Sean Lysaght, represented Stratford College at the Inter-Schools Library Quiz in St. Mary's College, Rathmines on Friday, 2nd May.
5th Year students, Ethan Brady-Arnold, Kara Stein, Jake Long, Hannah Kearns and Sean Lysaght, represented Stratford College at the Inter-Schools Library Quiz in St. Mary's College, Rathmines on Friday, 2nd May. There were six rounds of 10 questions. The winning team (Sandford Park) got 46/60 - so by all accounts it was a very tough quiz. 18 school teams took part and it is open to 5th Year students. According to Kara, "we had a great time and met lots of new people". (Click on blog title to see more photos.)
The 1st years completed a zombie lab today where they used their scientific methods and thinking to identify patient zero from the zombie suspects. Using measuring skills, pH, observation skills and much more they successfully identified the source of the outbreak!
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The TY Horticulture class were out in the Autumn sunshine planting Spring bulbs using the chaos planting method. This is when a multitude of different spring bulbs (Hyacinths, Daffodils, Tulips, Crocuses, Narcissi) are mixed together and randomly planted so that we have a mixture of flowers and patterns emerging in the spring. It mimics nature and so is more enticing to pollinators and native insects that need the food in Spring.
Stratford is celebrating Maths Week 2026 (12th - 18th October) with daily activities around the school, at breaktimes and in Maths classes! The tutor-time daily quiz is proving to be extremely competitive as each form group tries to solve it and then run to find Ms Matthews in order to win the box of chocolates!
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