Chair of the Green Schools Committee, Lucy Murphy (6th Year), is proud to announce that Stratford was recently awarded a Green Flag. There will be an official presentation of the Green Flag to the school, in Croke Park on Tuesday, 22nd May.
After eight years of trying, Stratford College Green Schools Committee has finally been awarded the Green Flag. A Green Schools Committee Member will attend a presentation ceremony in Croke Park on Tuesday, 22nd May.
The school is delighted to have a symbol of our achievement. We were awarded the flag based on our efforts to reduce waste and implement practical recycling measures. The committee are looking forward to maintaining the high standard of work that has earned us this privilege.
See also Awards and Achievements.
Lucy Murphy (6th Year), Chair of the Green Schools Committee.
[Photo: Ms. O'Kelly]
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