Members of Harrow Way’s Girls’ Computing Club were given a rare insight into the hi-tech world of online shopping recently. Visiting Ocado’s latest warehouse the team of students saw how the online retailer is using the latest in robotic technology to fulfil customer orders. The new Andover facility, which employs over [...]
Andover Trees United is a volunteer-led group and registered charity working in partnership with local businesses, specialist environmental organisations, artists and other creative practitioners to promote conservation and improve access to natural wild spaces. They are looking for adult volunteers to help them succeed their goal of creating 10 years of woodland, involving every young [...]
The first matches of the season brought about mixed results against Test Valley. The 8-strong Year 9 team clinched a close-fought victory 13 1/2 rounders to 13. Player of the match was Anita L. However the Year 8 team lost 16 1/2 to 5 1/2. Teams: Year 9 - Donna Doig, Emily Cook, Martha Cooper, [...]
The school canteen are providing a Indian themed menu for lunch on Thursday 17th April. Items will include Chicken Korma, Beef Rogan Josh, Sweet Potato and Lentil Curry, all served with rice and accompaniments. The full menu and prices can be viewed here.
A local musical theatre group, Andover Musical Theatre Company Starlights, are holding auditions for their youth production of Grease the Musical. The auditions are Sunday 22nd April at Rookwood School and registration details will be posted shortly on www.andovermusicaltheatre.co.uk/starlights and the AMTC Starlights Facebook page. Auditionees need to be aged 11-17 and available for rehearsals [...]
This Spring the Hampshire Cultural Trust (HCT) have lots of fun things going on all across Hampshire, for all ages and many of which are free. The last few weeks of the LEGO exhibition at Milestones Museum brings Greek Mythology to life for children of all ages, and also in Basingstoke, our outdoor venue Basing [...]
There was lots of competition at the recent House competition; a general knowledge quiz of 50 questions played on the online game platform Kahoot. Questions were submitted by members of staff from different subjects throughout the school. These included guess the film, which involved members of staff acting out scenes from a film. It was [...]
Harrow Way Year 7 and 8 netball teams played Winton on the afternoon of 13th March. Strong performances by both teams resulted in victory. Year 7 won 12-3, player of the match was Emily Phillips Strudwick. Year 8 won 12-2. Players' player of the match was Traci-Ann Henry, Coach's player of the match was Sophie [...]
Year 7 Netball had a busy week this week, after winning the Test Valley District Competition on Wednesday they had an Andover District League match on Thursday 8th March. Still on winning form they played Wellington Academy Year 7 team and won 19-6. Best player of the game went to Emily Phillips-Strudwick. Team: Megan Richmond, [...]
After a gruelling selection process, we are pleased to announce the Student Leadership Team for 2018/19: Head Girl - Chloe Wilfort Deputy Head Girl - India-Mae Jones Head Boy - Jed Trengove Deputy Head Boy - Lord Odunlami The Student Leadership Team will head up our newly presented Year 10 prefects who will take over [...]