Stratford College senior students and staff attended the National Holocaust Memorial Day Commemoration at the Mansion House on Sunday 29th January. As part of the ceremony students from Stratford College, read from the Scroll of Names, remembering the victims of the Holocaust.
Organised by the Holocaust Education Trust of Ireland (HETI), Professor O’Dowd, from Trinity College said "Holocaust Memorial Day cherishes the memory of all the people who perished and recalls the millions of victims who were persecuted because of their ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, political affiliations or their religious beliefs.”The commemoration includes readings, survivors’ recollections, the Scroll of Names, candle-lighting and music.
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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