Junior Certificate Jewish Studies students undertook a workshop on Tuesday, 6th November on the "eruv chazerot". Jessica Nelkin, 3rd Year, explains it clearly in her homework.
The 1st, 2nd and 3rd Year Jewish Studies students participated in a workshop led by Mrs. Norah Tillman on the "eruv chazerot", a legal mechanism concerning Sabbath observance. By marking appropriate boundaries and gateways, one is allowed to carry items in public areas on the Sabbath. This gave us an opportunity for a good hands-on effort, constructing models. (Click on blog title to see more photos.)
Mrs. Walsh
Browse through the Flipbook to read 3rd Year student, Jessica Nelkin's definitions of "eruv" and "chazerot".
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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