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Tempest Performances

2006-11-06T22:06:19+00:00November 3rd, 2006|

The climax to the Shakespeare Link residency has hit the stage. Already they have done one performance to Yr9, who will be studying 'The Tempest' for their SATs next year. The show is a wonderfully imaginative, creative and mature presentation of the play with some fine acting. For a gallery of pictures click here.  [...]

‘Tempest’ Rehearsals Begin

2006-11-17T19:11:50+00:00October 24th, 2006|

            Whilst the rest of the school is enjoying its half-term break the members of the Yr11 BTEC 1st Diploma Performing Arts group have been coming in to school to rehearse 'The Tempest' as part of this year's Shakespeare Link project. This year we welcome Phil Bowen, Director of Shakespeare [...]

Oscar Wilde Stories Begin Performance Season

2006-10-16T13:53:41+01:00October 15th, 2006|

The Btec 1st Diploma group went to Llanwrthwl in Powys to perform their adaptation of stories by Oscar Wilde. This was at the invitation of Phil Bowen and Sue Best, who are directors of Shakespeare Link who will be working with us later in the term. To read more about their work in Powys click [...]

Dance Prepare for ‘Firebird’

2007-01-22T10:37:54+00:00October 15th, 2006|

The dancers are excited about the prospect of rehearsing and preparing for a performance in conjunction with Hampshire Youth Orchestra. They are to present a section from 'Firebird' by Stravinsky. The performance will be at The Anvil in Basingstoke in January.

Primary Music Day

2006-10-15T21:16:39+01:00October 15th, 2006|

The main hall was packed out at the conclusion of a day of music which saw students from our feeder primary schools coming together for a day of music activities. Climaxing in a choral adaptation of 'The Selfish Giant'. There were also items of orchestral music and a performance of junk percussion.

Btec 1st Certificate Group present ‘Swamper’

2006-10-24T18:17:03+01:00October 15th, 2006|

The Btec 1st Certificate Group, directed by Mrs Essop, presented 'Swamper' as part of their assessment in the Performing Plays module for their Btec course. The play deals with a young man's downfall as a result of drug abuse. To see a gallery of pictures click on the thumbnail opposite. The 1st Diploma Group start rehearsals [...]

Year 9 County Cup result: Aldworth School 2, Harrow Way 3.

2007-03-30T10:52:01+01:00October 5th, 2006|

Aldworth ‘cave’ in to the pressure, as Josh hits extra time winner! (Man of the match – Matt Curtis – inspiring second half performance) Last years district champions nearly fell at the first hurdle in their opening round of the County Cup on Thursday night. After a very poor first half littered [...]

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