While the 1st Year mini-company "The Reusers" won the Social Media Awards at the Dublin City Finals of the Student Enterprise Awards on Thursday, 12th March, they weren't the only Stratford students which made the Finals. TY students, Megan Harnett and Isabelle Byrne were also there too with their mini-company, "Fuego".
On Thursday, 12th March our mini company, "Fuego", attended the Dublin City Finals of the Student Enterprise Awards at Printworks beside Dublin Castle.
When we first arrived we registerd and then got breakfast. Then we went to a meeting which told us the rules. We were given half an hour to set up and were given a chance to look at other stalls. The first judge came and talked to us for ten minutes about our company. The second judge came and talked to us for two minutes about our product.
It was a great day and we will always remember it.
Megan Harnett and Isabelle Byrne (TY)
Our Transition Year (TY) students hosted a successful coffee morning in the school hall to raise funds for Our Lady's Hospice & Care Services in Harold's Cross. Year groups visited the hall in turn for tea, coffee, and treats. Thanks to Ms. Maxwell, Ms. Talbot, Ms. McGill and all our TY students.
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On Wednesday, the 23rd of September, a group of us TY students had the opportunity to welcome Irish writer Elaine Garvey to our school, where we took part in a two-hour workshop with her. On Friday the 25th of September, we embarked on our weekly trip which brought us northside, to Glasnevin Cemetery, so write Ianis, Vihaan and Matthew B (TY Weekly editors).
Some of our Chinese students celebrated the Mooncake Festival this morning with traditional treats, and stories about the holiday. The round shape of the mooncakes mirrors the bright harvest moon, symbolizing family togetherness and completeness.
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