On Thursday, 19th December, Irish Olympic Slalom canoeist Eoin Rheinisch visited Stratford to talk with the TY students. Fiona Maguire (TY) explained the highlights of his talk to the class.
On Thursday, 19th December, Irish Olympic Slalom canoeist Eoin Rheinisch visited Stratford to talk with the TY students as a Sky Sports Living for Sport Athlete Mentor. Fiona Maguire (TY) explained the highlight of his talk to the class:
"He was very inspirational as it took him so many years to get to the Olympic Games and he had a very small chance of ever making it, but yet he persevered through it all and he accomplished his dream."
Eoin Rheinisch's CV reads as follows (reference: www.eoinrheinisch.com):
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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