This week Miss Lowing explored the theme of Islamophobia. We acknowledged that there is a lot of press and internet coverage of atrocities committed by so-called Muslim groups and that young people could be forgiven for thinking that Islam is a violent religion. However, with the help of Tarik and Harry in Year 7, Miss [...]
On Tuesday 7th March, three Harrow Way students represented the Andover District in the County Cross Country Championships on an unexpectedly sunny afternoon in Basingstoke. We had one athlete qualify in each event of the Under 13 Girls, Under 13 Boys and Under 14 Girls - Hannah Salter, Bertie Jones and Victoria Butler. With [...]
This week assemblies were lead by Mr Serridge, based on Literacy. We have also celebrated World Book Day and concentrated on oral communication in lessons.
The Year 8 Football team played beautifully to win 3-1 against a talented Wellington Academy team in the Andover District league. The team showed their class playing in a structured dominating manner. Aston Mussells opening goal was the highlight of the three goals rocketing into the top corner from 25 yards. Dylan Willard made it [...]
The Year 7 and 8 girls took part in a Football tournament held at John Hanson School on Wednesday 15th February. There was an A and a B team and both teams played exceptionally well together. Three schools took part; John Hanson, Test Valley and Harrow Way and each team played [...]
Students and teachers at Harrow Way Community School celebrated the NSPCC’s Number Day, a nationwide maths fundraising event, recently raising over £700 for the charity. ‘Dress up for Digits’ was a special non-uniform day with students and teachers making a donation to wear an item of clothing with a number on [...]
This week tutor teams presented to their respective year groups on LGBT History Month. Linking their assemblies to Article 2 of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. Article 2: You have the right to protection against discrimination. This means that nobody can treat you badly because of your colour, sex or religion, [...]
This week assemblies were presented by the Heads of Houses. Emphasis was given to the importance of participation in the community, by taking up a hobby, playing for a sports team, joining a local drama group or attending other social events.
The 27th January is Holocaust Memorial Day and also marks the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz concentration camp. To commemorate this, assemblies this week have been looking at this year’s theme of ‘how can Life go on?’. Mrs Essop, Curriculum Leader of Humanities, presented this assembly with students from Year 11, some of whom [...]