To mark Holocaust Memorial Day and as part of our ongoing UNICEF Rights Respecting School initiative, holocaust survivors Walter Kammerling and Zigi Shipper visited the school recently to give their testimonies. Both of these events were hugely successful, bringing alive for students everything they have learnt in the curriculum whilst reinforcing [...]
Fifteen Year 7 and 8 athletes from Harrow Way set off on Tuesday 9th February for Alton Rugby Club and the Annual Cross Country Championships. Representing the Mountbatten School Sports Partnership, they had qualified for this event in an earlier round. The earlier round had about twenty in each race; this [...]
The ex-students’ pantomime, Aladdin will begin its run at Monxton Village Hall this week. Once again featuring a six piece rock & roll band. Performances are to The Gateway Club on Wednesday 10th February and public performances on Thursday 11th, Friday 12th & Saturday 13th. Performances are at 7.30pm with a matinee performance at 2pm [...]
Year 7 took part in the annual Harrow Way Spelling Bee Competition. Congratulations to 7FF who became the overall winners. This event was also the ideal time for us to really put our new Learner Response Voting system through its paces. We gave virtually all of Year 7 their own voting handset (Purchased as part [...]
Last night we had another foot of snow! We couldn’t wait to get out on our skies and play in the powder. The GCSE students benefited from an earlier start than the other groups as they were videoed for their coursework practical and they skied on untouched runs in perfect weather [...]
Before we skied we had to play hunt the lifts because it was snowing so hard that the visibility was very poor. This presented the students with a new challenge as it was impossible to see the lumps and bumps on the piste. Several students managed to get airborne, albeit unintentionally, however, most students found [...]
Please follow this link to read Mr Currie's letter to Year 11 parents detailing the arrangements for Year 11 students to come into school next Friday.
In response to a request from our Student Council, Mr Currie has agreed to hold a non-uniform day in aid of the Haiti Appeal. Students wishing to participate should bring in £1 on Thursday.
Please use the following link to view a copy of the booklet. Pathways - The Key Stage 4 Curriculum Booklet 2010-2012
At last the thermometer got above zero, so everyone looked decidedly thinner as they did not have to wear so many layers to keep warm. Also nobody had any excuse for crashing any more as they could see where they were going. However there were still lots of crashes so we [...]