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Stratford College wins ‘Ides of March’ Classical Studies Inter-schools quiz

Stratford College Classical Studies students Photo: Ms. Donohoe
NEWS / 15 March 2016

Well done to winning team of Anna (3rd Year), Tim (3rd Year), Oscar (5th Year) and Rory (6th Year) who won the 'Ides of March' Classics quiz on Monday, 14th March with 49/50 correct answers!

36 teams were entered into the Ides of March Classical Studies Inter-schools quiz on Monday, 14th March. 1st place: Stratford College with a heroic score of 49/50. Members of the winning team were Anna (3rd Year), Tim (3rd Year), Oscar (5th Year) and Rory (6th Year). 

A Herculean Congratulations to all who participated from Ms. Donohoe and all of the school.

See also the Awards and Achievements page.

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