Blackrock Education Centre are offering new support webinars - free - to all post primary school parents and teachers!
On 9th March at 7pm there is the following webinar:
Supporting my adolescent
This webinar will offer practical advice to parents who once again find themselves juggling home and school in one place.
This webinar will explore how to support and motivate adolescents. It will also identify ways that we can make space for emotions and build connection.
Discussion Topics: · How to support social connections · Improving self-esteem and feelings of competence · How to explore anxiety and strategies for reducing anxious moments. · How to increase motivation.
Learning Outcomes: · To explore how to support adolescents with remote learning. · To identify ways to build routine, connection and motivation. · To determine ways of increasing self-esteem, competence and independence.
To see a list of all free webinars go to: Blackrock Education Centre
Stratford celebrated Wellbeing Week 2026 (5th - 8th May), a special week dedicated to promoting positive mental health, physical activity and cultural awareness. Students had the opportunity to take part in a variety of fun and engaging activities throughout the week, including walks, workshops, cultural events, sports, and wellbeing challenges.
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Congratulations to 1st Year Computer Studies students - Yair, Liam and Giorgi - who made it to the ECO-UNESCO 2026 Young Environmentalist Awards Finals held on 12th May with their Scratch coding project called "Giorgi the Litter Fighter". This is the first time that a Stratford project has made it to the finals - so very impressive work!
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Well done to the Stratford College Chess team who reached the Libermann Cup Finals to play against Coláiste Eanna on Monday 11th May. This is the first time that the Chess team has reached the finals. While it proved to be challenging with Coláiste Eanna showing great experience and ultimately winning out, the Stratford chess team are determined to be back next year!
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