In support of the Lands End to John O’Groats 2009 charity ride. Back in March students and staff at Harrow Way Community School were each being given 1 pence as a means to raise awareness and funds for The Countess of Brecknock Hospice and The British Heart Foundation. […]
Geography/Science Last week students investigated measuring carbon footprint and how to calculate the school’s carbon footprint. Frank Kenny from Office Depot, and Bernie Hurn from Simply Health delivered presentations to the group of Year 9 students on their company policies for reducing carbon footprint. These presentations were very informative and gave [...]
This challenge involved mines, mountains and cave trolls… The three day adventure began with a drive to Big Pit in Wales. This was one of the coal mines in Wales, and we learnt a lot about mining there thanks to a brilliant guide called Pete. Who knew they kept horses down [...]
As a reward for their fantastic fundraising efforts with the Spelling Bee, Year 7 was rewarded with a visit from Paul, a performer from Shooting Stars Circus Skills on Monday 27th April. Circus skills have been shown to improve concentration, retention of information and self-awareness. Initially students were given mini workshops on the use [...]
The Ironman team has just finished a 10 week non contact boxercise course. Liz Addington and Ian Pink, from Sweet Science Academy, led the 'fast and furious' sessions. The 26 members who took the test at the end of the course all passed and will be presented with a medal and certificate. Please click on [...]
Science Paper 1 - Monday, 18th May at 11.00am Science Paper 2 - Tuesday, 19th May at 1.30pm  Maths Paper 1 - Wednesday, 20th May at 9.00am Maths Paper 2 - Wednesday, 20th May at 11.00am These exams will take place in the sports hall.
The last day of the Spring Term saw sixteen keen U14s from schools across the partnership, turn up at Winchester Rugby Club for some team training and their second competitive match. To the parents and supporters on the side, it was never apparent that the Partnership team had only played together [...]
Training is steaming ahead towards the Ironman Challenge which takes place this year on Thursday 2nd July. Please use the thumbnail to view photographs of one of this week's training sessions. Harrow Way featured on the cover of the January 2009 edition of the 'Hampshire Healthy Schools' newsletter. To read the article, please use the [...]
The day started with the quest of figuring out what all the equipment actually was. Several bemused expressions later and we all figured out the bits of plastic with giant holes in were to keep our kayaks from sinking (which didn’t work – find out more later…). After various fights with [...]
During the whole of this Spring Term, six Year 10 Harrow Way Sports Leaders have shown an extremely high level of commitment to volunteering and leadership. Every Tuesday after school, Stephanie Villiers, Grace Howells, Sarah Hartley, Sophie Attmere, Katie Woolf and Lisa Phillimore have set off for Portway Infants to run [...]