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Day 4 – Thursday 4 February

2010-02-04T22:36:55+00:00February 4th, 2010|

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 [...]

Day 3 – Wednesday 3 February

2010-02-03T23:49:29+00:00February 3rd, 2010|

Today was the best day of the trip so far. Everybody was so animated at the end of their lessons. The instructors excelled themselves with their choice of runs and choice of tasks for the children. Today the weather was kind to us and we had sunny blue skies. The views [...]

Day 2 – Tuesday 2 February

2010-02-02T23:23:09+00:00February 2nd, 2010|

Today proved to be a perfect ski day after having a few more inches of snow overnight. Fresh snow meant increased confidence and all came back to lunch full of joie de vivre. Today we managed to ski with some of the students from the top group and we enjoyed watching [...]

First Day of Skiing – Monday 1st February

2010-02-01T23:13:47+00:00February 1st, 2010|

You think it’s been cold in England … well, it’s freeeeeeeeezing here! Minus 15! However the snow was amazing; cold and squeaky! Perfect conditions to learn to ski. The instructors were very impressed with the two beginners groups and they managed to get out of the main bowl and even higher [...]

Travelling Day – Sunday 31st January

2010-02-01T23:15:22+00:00January 31st, 2010|

Well we’re here; safe and sound in that big white city in the mountains. The journey out ran like a well-oiled machine. Gatwick coped quite well with the arrival of 40 very excited budding ‘Eddie the Harrow Way Eagle Edwards’! Lee Lake provided us with the first source of amusement as [...]

Second Again for the Harrow Way Girls

2010-01-26T10:11:42+00:00January 26th, 2010|

On Monday 25th January Key Stage 4 students Nicola Fletcher, Cathy Murray, Charlotte Knights and Alice Longshaw travelled to Farnborough Leisure Centre to participate in the Hampshire Badminton semi final for the second year running. Expecting a three-match event the team were disappointed to discover on arrival that one of the [...]

Holocaust Memorial Day

2010-01-22T16:10:58+00:00January 22nd, 2010|

Holocaust Memorial Day falls on Wednesday 27th Jan but as Holocaust survivors attend their own services we cannot mark it on that day. Harrow Way School is holding the first of two events on Friday 29th January for Year 9 students. We are honored to have Walter Kammerling (Kindertransport) visit the school to talk about [...]

Year 8 Poetry Competition

2010-01-22T14:53:36+00:00January 22nd, 2010|

The winners of the recent Year 8 Poetry Competition are Anthony Wharton and Chloe Ramsden. Well done to them both. They will receive a poetry book and WH Smith vouchers each. Please click on the following links to read their poems.

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