Rosh Hashanah - the Jewish New Year

Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish New Year. It is celebrated on the first day of the Jewish month of Tishrei. On Wednesday morning, 25th September, there was an assembly hosted by the Jewish Studies students and Rabbi Lent who spent time explaining the importance of the Jewish New Year holidays. Mrs Walsh explains further.

Stratford College Open Day: Sunday, 17th November at 2pm

Stratford College Open Day is on Sunday, 17th November 2019 from 2pm - 3.30pm. Join us to find out more about the wide range of subjects on offer to students, to chat with our teachers and to explore our classrooms and learning spaces.

Refreshments will be provided. To find out more, come along on Sunday, 17th November or contact us at admin@stratfordcollege.ie, or +353 1 492 2315.

Great Reads Award 2019 - Shortlisted Junior and Senior Books

The 2019 Shortlist of Junior and Senior books for the Great Reads Awardwas announced in September. Set up in 2016 by a group of Irish School Librarians this is a yearly award where students read the books, rate them and the award-winning authors (at Junior and Senior level) emerge! The deadline is early January 2020.

The TY Delphi Trip 2019

The TY students headed off excitedly to Delphi on Monday, 9th September for their 4-day trip. TY student Mia Warren wrote a review of the trip for English...

Lost Property: After the Summer Holidays - An Installation

A student standing amidst the debris of discarded books, water bottles, and uniforms. Do teenagers really value protecting our environment or are our protests just a load of hot air? ... by Sarah Jerrard-Dunne (2nd Year)

Consultation on Relationships and Sexuality Education (RSE) by the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NCCA)

The review of Relationships and Sexuality Education (RSE) took place between June 2018 and March 2019. It was successful in gathering the views of a wide range of stakeholders, demonstrating the level of interest in this aspect of education. We are now engaging in consultation to ensure the findings and related draft advice is reflective of the needs of students, schools and parents.

New Subject Specifications in Junior Certificate Classical Studies and Jewish Studies

The last of the new subject specifications for Junior Cycle are commencing this year.

Congratulations to the Class of 2019

90% of our Class of 2019 achieved over the national average points with 19% achieving 500 points or more!

Implementing Stratford’s Digital Learning Framework plan: Windows 10 upgrade

Our ambition at Stratford College has always been to foster independent learning. In order to implement aspects of this standard Stratford upgraded all its computers to Windows 10 from Windows 7 over the summer as outlined in our Digital Learning Framework plan.

New Multi Use Games Area (MUGA) in next door Herzog Park!

A new Multi Use Games Area (MUGA) has been built in Herzog Park, Rathgar.