According to the NCCA's Junior Cycle website, "the Framework for Junior Cycle is based on proposals that emerged from a process of discussion and consultation". In this blog there are a number of links to explore the documents and background research that have gone into creating the Junior Cycle framework. There are also links to current consultations on subjects including Wellbeing, Visual Art and Modern Foreign Languages.
According to the NCCA's Junior Cycle website, "the Framework for Junior Cycle is based on proposals that emerged from a process of discussion and consultation". Explore the following links to read the documents and background research that informed the creation of the Junior Cycle framework.
Research and Background
www.juniorcycle.ie/Curriculum/Research
Read too the ongoing consultations on Junior Cycle subjects.
Consultation
www.juniorcycle.ie/Curriculum/Consultation
Draft Guidelines on Wellbeing in Junior Cycle (Final, April 2016)
Draft Specification for Junior Cycle Visual Art (Proposed new title for Art, Craft, Design) (January 2016)
Draft Specification for Junior Cycle Modern Foreign Languages (March 2016)
Senior Cycle Consultations include Economics, Applied Maths and Agricultural Science and can be seen here.
Ms Patricia Gordon, Principal
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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