After a nights sleep in the hotel, Klein Wien, we were ready to set off on our journey to the volcanic Island of Capri. The early start meant we were all slow to get off, we thought that we were going to miss our train! But with our pace we made [...]
After breakfast, we ventured on a journey up the volcano Mt Vesuvius! The weather was cold, but the views, however were breathtaking! We were able to look over the near towns, Sorrento and Naples. It took us half an hour to walk up the mountain and around the crater on top, [...]
You can tweet our Christmas Tree, which stands in our Auditorium. By tweeting a colour: red, blue, white or a combination to @thetweetytree you can change the colour of the lights. The system was created by our Raspberry Pi club and the main coding was written by one of our year 10 computing students. Take [...]
This year's annual Christmas Fair will take place in the Auditorium on Friday 12th December 4.00pm - 6.30pm. There will be plenty of stalls from cake to bric-a-brac and Santa will be sat in his Grotto.
You may already be aware of the work the school undertook during anti bullying week earlier this term. The students all had the opportunity to respond to an online survey and worked during tutor time on a shared definition of what bullying is. The work the students carried out will feed into the review of [...]
Year 10/11 v John Hanson HW 10 - JHS 9 Team: Jess Lee (Best Player), Keira Grimison, Holly Healy, Cerys Cousins, Britney Enright, Ella Taylor, Leonie Pitts, Tia Dewhurst Year 9 v John Hanson HW 11 - JHS 2 Team: Rebecca Barnes (Best Player), Louisa Jones, Shelby Truscott, Georgia Healy, Charlotte Humphrey, Georgina Butler, Emma [...]
Students at Harrow Way Community School have led this year’s initiative for the national awareness campaign, Anti-Bullying Week 2014. The week’s activities have been both devised and delivered by Year 9 trainee Unicef Peer Educators to ensure maximum impact and long term embedding of the lessons learned throughout the week. Anti-Bullying [...]
Nineteen committed leaders gave up the chance for a lie in and a relaxing Friday last week. Why? The annual Year 5/6 Indoor Athletics competition was upon us once again. After a morning of preparation and practice, the leaders welcomed more than 70 children from our local schools who arrived excited [...]
A trip to the Snowtrax Dry Ski Slope at Matchams took place on Friday 28th November for 18 new recruits to skiing. Everyone did extremely well, gaining confidence for the real thing. It proved a very worthwhile exercise and a good time was had by the group. Please click on the thumbnail to view the album of photographs. [...]
As part of our Anti-Bullying week activities and to tie in to the 25th anniversary of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, we have been looking in-depth at how bullying type behaviours deny the rights of the target and often the perpetrator too. Students then went on to [...]