The theme of this week's assemblies was Reflections on Spring and Fresh Starts. We then explored random acts of kindness and looking at what a difference these can make. Assembly Presentation In Year 11 assembly we looked at how little time they now have and thinking carefully about revision and preparation in the lead [...]
To come inside with National Non-Smoking Day and Substance Abuse Awareness Week, Assistant Headteacher, Mrs Woods, based her assembly on Article 24 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child: Children have the right to good quality health care, to clean water, nutritious food, and a clean environment, so that they will [...]
This week Mrs Pearce, Deputy Head, presented a half year update in assemblies. It is important on any journey to take stock of progress made and consider any changes which need to be made to improve the final result. This week at the half way point through the academic year we have been reflecting on [...]
Last weeks assemblies were based around LGBT History Month – commitment to equality and celebrating diversity. Mr Fluellen (Assistant Headteacher) based his assembly on his heroes, one of which was persecuted for being gay, Oscar Wilde. He also explored society's need to label and categorise people and how this can be empowering for those in [...]
On the 18th of January in their assembly, 7JG celebrated the work of Martin Luther King and his legacy. The Power Point Presentation was running on a loop while students were entering the Auditorium. This gave each student a chance to learn a bit about Martin Luther King and watch a [...]
This week, Assistant Headteacher, Miss Lowing presented her assembly on British Values and how we should be proud of where we live. The assembly started with all students being asked to stand for the National Anthem. It was remarked that it felt unusual to do this, but compared to countries like USA it is a [...]
The New Year is a great time to reflect on the changes we want to or need to make. In last weeks assembly we had a time to reflect on this. One of the areas we looked was the “aggregation of marginal gains.†The presentation can be viewed here. In 2010, [...]
This week assemblies were based on E-Safety. The assembly facilitates young peoples understanding that they need to be just as protective of their personal information online, as they are in the real world. It also directs where to go and what to do if young people are worried about any of the issues covered. A [...]
This week had the theme of Deep Thinking and it was the turn of Tutor Groups to present an assembly to their year group. Tutor 7RKS linked their assembly to a class book they have been reading in Tutor time, Michael Morpurgo’s, Shadow. They looked at current affairs and how Refugees [...]
Anti Bullying Week at Harrow Way School 16th- 20th November 2015. The theme this week is "No Bystanders" and making sure that if someone says something or does something that you don't like, you don't retaliate, you tell someone. Students are carrying out a range of activities from quizzes to writing Anti Bullying Tweets. Assemblies [...]