The FRANK bus visited Harrow Way yesterday to provide anti-drug education to students. The staff discussed the effects, both long and short term, of drug abuse with students and the interactive activities on board the hi-tech bus gave everyone the chance to learn about the consequences, the health effects and impact on others of substance [...]
Today Harrow Way attended the annual Blue Fusion event run by IBM at their premises in Hursley with six Year 10 students. During the day the students competed in a series of challenges “Designed to challenge the teams, but also to develop their awareness of science, engineering and technology through interactions [...]
On Friday 8th Feb, a group of Year 7 Students who had shown an excellent and above average commitment to their school work over the past term were rewarded with a day trip, accompanied by 2 members of staff and a guide, to Collingbourne Woods for a days mountain biking. All students involved behaved exceptionally, [...]
As the last Heads Corner discussed, Harrow Way continued in its ongoing efforts to improve the fabric of the school over the 2007 Summer Holidays with the following projects, led by our site manager, Steve Badby: The creation of an additional classroom in the modern languages corridor; The creation of a new meetings room [...]
The Girls Team from Year 9 competing in the School's Sports Partnership Badminton Championship, won the regional competition, and are now heading for the semi final at Mountbatten School, on Tuesday 20th November. The winners of this competition will go on to represent the Partnership at the County Championships. Well done to M Young, L Gilbank, [...]
The LEJOG team reached John O'Groats on Friday at around 2pm, after 14 continuous days of cycling and covering 1000 miles each. We are now safely back home, and will update this website with more details, photos and videos over the next few days. Thanks to everyone for their support - it is not too [...]
Daily Distance: 78 miles Total Distance: 151 miles Conditions: Sunny with light wind The team woke early and made excellent progress from Fowey to Plymouth, using two ferry crossings on the way (and blagging the fare for free). The long hill climb out of Plymouth seemed endless, and was the start of a long ride [...]
Day 1: Lands End to Fowey Daily Distance: 73 miles (should have been 65!) Total Distance: 73 miles Conditions: Pleasantly sunny and warm! This morning we travelled from Penzance to Lands End in the bus. We were all excited but also very nervous! By the time we had sorted the bikes, taken some photos and [...]
The bus is packed and the Andover LEJOG team are ready to set off for Penzance this afternoon, where they will meet the other riders (Francis and Josh). Riding starts tomorrow (Saturday) morning at Lands End - wish us luck!
This Friday (10th August) sees the start of the epic bike ride from Lands End to John O'Groats. Mr Woods, Mr Gardner and Mr Hudson will ride for 14 days, joined in the second week by Jon Land. The team hope to keep this website updated with reports, photos and video as they go - [...]