Most of the TY students and a number of 5th Year students went to Italy on the skiing trip from Sunday, 5th January to Thursday, 9th January with Ms. Finnegan and Mr. Desmond. A number of the students outline the highlights of the trip for them.
Most of the TY students and a number of 5th Year students went to Italy on the skiing trip from Sunday, 5th January to Thursday, 9th January with Ms. Finnegan and Mr. Desmond. A number of the students outline the highlights of the trip for them. Go to the 2013-2014 web gallery to see lots more photos of the trip. A big thank-you to Ms. Finnegan for organising such a great trip.
"Feeling the wind go against me as I glided down the snowy peaks".
Ethan Brady (5th Year)
"Skiing for me was an amazing experience to enjoy with my school-mates. My favourite part was being trusted to ski down the big slopes by myself. Also, the food was delicious. I think each of us would have been delighted to stay a longer time."
Louis Gilmartin (5th Year) (#Jenselter)
"I liked learning to ski and becoming more confident about skiing".
Andrew Enright (TY)
"Skiing was GREAT!"
Christina Greene and Kate Dempsey (TY)
"We l-o-v-e-d skiing! It was a great introduction to the sport."
Fiona Maguire and Tomas Hennessy (TY)
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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