In early September, Ms. Reynolds and her 6th Year English students were asked to recite lines from Heaney's most popular poems, explain them and teach it to their peers.
As a part of our engagement with Heaney, our Sixth year students were asked to recite lines from Heaney's popular poems, to explain it and teach it to their peers. This example of co-operative learning creates a focused Learning atmosphere, as all students strive to achieve the group goal under time constraints! (Click on blog title for more photos.)
'The different perceptions of Heaney were really insightful. They captured what the poet was about before we studied his poems in detail.' Rachel Jones
Ms. Reynolds
In the run up to the state exams, Stratford's Wellbeing Team draws your attention to the suite of resources on gov.ie under the heading of Wellbeing support for Exam Students, Parents and School Staff.
As is tradition at this time of year, the annual rounders game took place between our outgoing 6th Years and Teachers. Despite great efforts by our 6th years and some fabulous play, Teachers came out victorious. Fair play to all who played in this game.
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Congratulations to our prize winners at our end of year assembly. Awards including attendance, student of the year and the Principal's Junior & Senior student award for this academic year.
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