A GROUP of young unemployed people from Andover returned to school to gain new skills through a Prince’s Trust community project which saw a tatty and overgrown courtyard transformed into a smart and accessible library garden at Harrow Way School. The young people, all aged between 16 and 25, chose to work on the library [...]
The Community and Leisure Service are working with Hampshire County Council and Hampshire Constabulary to put on Multi Sports afternoons every Tuesday of the summer break (24th July-28th August inclusive) to offer young people (9 to 16 year olds) a free afternoon of activities. The sessions will be running at Knights Enham School, North Baddesley [...]
On Thursday 5th July best selling children’s author, Alex Scarrow, is visiting Harrow Way to speak to Year 7. ‘Alex Scarrow used to be a rock guitarist, then he became a graphic artist, then he decided to be a computer games designer. Finally, he became an author. He has written a number of successful thrillers [...]
36 year 8 students are at Calshot Activity Centre this week, trying new and exciting activities. We arrived around 11 o'clock on Monday and had a tour of the site and met our instructors for the week. After we making their beds and having lunch, the students were straight into activities. Lots of them were [...]
On Friday 15th June the Maths department welcomed the Enigma Project to HWCS. For more information click on this link (http://enigma.maths.org/). Higher ability year 9 and 10 students were led through a brief history of codebreaking that included Spartan slaves having messages tattooed on their heads, Julius Caesar’s Cipher, Mary Queen of Scots plot to [...]
Please follow this link to read details of the arrangements for the school early closure on 11th July 2012, when the Olympic Flame will come through Andover. Also contained within the letter are details of arrangements for the end of this term and the start of the new academic year.
On Tuesday 12th June, 14 Year 9 students attended the AEGON Tennis Championships at The Queens Club in London. Following a complete wash-out of the event due to the rain the day before, we were pleased to see that the forecast was due to be dry all day. Despite this, the students had to wait patiently [...]
Romsey are holding their annual sports fair on Sunday 29th July at Romsey Sports Centre. This is a free event held between 11am - 4pm and there are activities for all ages. Click here for more information.
The Edge project have asked Harrow Way students to join them on Saturday 30th June at Andover Museum to help create colourful flags to celebrate the torch coming to Andover in July. The FREE drop-in workshop will run throughout the day from 10-3 & for ages 12+ (younger if accompanied by a parent or guardian). [...]
Come along and learn the basic crochet stitches at our 'Learn to Crochet Workshop', held at Harrow Way Community School on Wednesday 11th July 2012. Please see attached for some more information.