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SciFest@Schools competition: TYs present their Coding projects
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SciFest@Schools competition: TYs present their Coding projects

Having worked diligently on their Scratch games and applications since September, and armed with explanatory posters and their Design Process log to show all the work that went into the design of these computer games, the TYs were ready to face the SciFest judges on Wednesday, 19th December.

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TY students compete in SciFest@Schools with coding projects
Subject Blogs, Science/Maths, Transition Year / 20 December 2017

TY students compete in SciFest@Schools with coding projects

On Tuesday, 19th December the TY students presented their coding projects for inspection to two external judges as part of the SciFest@Schools competition (Intermediate Technology category). In groups of 2 or 3, students had to present both their coding projects as well as explain the design process. Some of the winning groups will represent Stratford in the SciFest@College competition next May in IT Blanchardstown.

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TY students compete in SciFest@Schools competition with Science projects
Subject Blogs, Science/Maths, Transition Year / 20 January 2017

TY students compete in SciFest@Schools competition with Science projects

In December the TY students competed in a SciFest@Schools competition with their Scratch coding projects. In January they competed in a second SciFest@Schools competition with Science projects organised by Mr. Fennell and Ms. O'Sullivan. The winning project by Lauren, Rebecca and Grace was to test if a genre of music influenced the growth of a plant. Find out the results by reading on!

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SciFest@Stratford: TY Scratch programming projects examined by external judges
Subject Blogs, Science/Maths, Transition Year / 9 March 2016

SciFest@Stratford: TY Scratch programming projects examined by external judges

In a busy week for the TY students, two external judges examined their Scratch programming projects in the second strand of the SciFest@Stratford competition held on Tuesday, 8th March. Congratulations to Gabriel Messam for his individual project and to Cormac Kelly, Jake Henry and Geordan Sheridan O'Brien for their group projects - they were deemed joint winners.

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SciFest@Stratford: Judges examine TY Biodiversity projects
Subject Blogs, Science/Maths, Transition Year / 8 March 2016

SciFest@Stratford: Judges examine TY Biodiversity projects

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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