On Monday, 7th March, the TY Science students were visited by two external judges as part of the SciFest@schools competition. The TYs put in a lot of work in a broad range of biodiversity projects. Well done to Alannah Anderson and Conor Doheny who were deemed the winners with their "Affirmations and Meditation" project. They will compete in the SciFest@College competition in early May.
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On Monday, 7th March the Student Council prefects were invited to Croke Park for the National Flag Presentation Ceremony in which President Michael D. Higgins gave a speech. There were many schools in attendance and each was formally given a National Flag and a copy of the Proclamation by the Defence Forces.
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On Thursday, 3rd March, the 3rd Year Science class were completing the experiment, 'Investigate and compare the quantitative effects of changing a pendulum' as part of their coursework for the Junior Certificate.
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Congratulations to the TY Library prefects - Lara McGuinness, Gina Cohen, Julia Tatar Concado, Cormac Kelly and Ryan Baker! Their entry for the World Book Day Award 2016 was listed as 'some of our other favourites'. This competition is open to all primary and secondary schools in the UK and Ireland.
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For most of the TY students it was their first time to visit the dlr LexIcon Library in Dún Laoghaire, fittingly on World Book Day, Thursday, 3rd March. Jake Henry describes the experience.
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For World Book Day, Thursday, 3rd March, the TY Classics students each had to read the first couple of pages of a selection of books and write a short review of them.
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The TY students organised an extremely successful book sale in aid of St. Michael's House to start off events for World Book Day. The TY Library prefects had asked all students and teachers to bring in at least one book to donate to the book sale. €139 was raised - 50% for the school Library and 50% for charity.
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Dublin City University's Y-Path programme - encouraging everyone to take physical exercise regularly every day - explains the importance of body movement. Stratford's P.E. teacher, Ms Finnegan, has been working with the DCU Y-Path Sport Science Research Programme for the past 3 years.
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On Tuesday, 1st March, a visitor from the ISPCC gave a talk to students in 1st, 2nd, TY and 5th year about making students aware of the supports that are in place to help prevent bullying.
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Tuesday,15th March 2016 has been designated by the Department of Education and Skills as Proclamation Day for all schools. Stratford College will be celebrating it by raising the national flag at 10am at a brief ceremony, followed by our annual Seachtain na Gaeilge concert at 2pm.
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