The Dublin City Gazette on Thursday, 22nd October, published an article about how Stratford's 2nd Year Media Studies module was recently commended at Féilte 2015 - a Teaching Council festival celebrating innovation in teaching.
The English Department were commended at Féilte 2015, in early October for being pioneering in the way it teaches Media Studies. The Dublin Gazette published an article (on page 7) on the same point on Thursday, 22nd October. To go directly to page 7 in the online edition, click here.
Alternatively browse through the online edition to page 7 to read the article. Read the English blog to read the reactions on the day of Féilte 2015.
Our Transition Year (TY) students hosted a successful coffee morning in the school hall to raise funds for Our Lady's Hospice & Care Services in Harold's Cross. Year groups visited the hall in turn for tea, coffee, and treats. Thanks to Ms. Maxwell, Ms. Talbot, Ms. McGill and all our TY students.
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On Wednesday, the 23rd of September, a group of us TY students had the opportunity to welcome Irish writer Elaine Garvey to our school, where we took part in a two-hour workshop with her. On Friday the 25th of September, we embarked on our weekly trip which brought us northside, to Glasnevin Cemetery, so write Ianis, Vihaan and Matthew B (TY Weekly editors).
Some of our Chinese students celebrated the Mooncake Festival this morning with traditional treats, and stories about the holiday. The round shape of the mooncakes mirrors the bright harvest moon, symbolizing family togetherness and completeness.
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