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Stratford's Classics student miss out winning Ides of March quiz by one point

Ides Of March Mar2018
NEWS / 22 March 2018

Ms Donohoe, Ms Corrigan and a large group of Classical Studies students who competed in the annual Ides of March Classical Studies inter-schools quiz, did Stratford proud on the night. One of Stratford's teams went into a tie-breaker, losing out by one point to come second. Well done to all! 

2018 was another amazing year for Stratford in the Annual Ides of March Classical Studies inter-schools quiz. We came second! It went to a three-question tie breaker between Stratford and Gonzaga...  Gonzaga won by one point!

Well done to all the students who volunteered to be on the teams and well done to the other three Stratford teams who did brilliantly too.

Ms Donohoe

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