Peadar Charles (6th Year) explains what 5th and 6th Year Geography students had to do as part of their field trip on Wednesday, 24th October.
On Wednesday, 24th October, both the fifth and sixth year Geography students travelled to Glencree Hostel as part of our Leaving Certificate field work. It was extremely misty on the day and four of the students had to go into the fast-flowing ice-cold water in waders in order to carry out the field work. Fortunately, no-one fell in ... (Click on blog title to see more photos.)
Peadar Charles (6th Year)
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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