Leadership Academy Wheelchair Basketball Competition

2011-02-14T13:59:55+00:00February 14th, 2011|

Twelve Harrow Way Leadership Academy students set off on Friday to join the John Hanson Leadership Academy for a Wheelchair Basketball competition. With nearly forty Key Stage 3 students taking part, Miss Sturges and Mrs Vant (Harrow Way and John Hanson School Sports Coordinators) challenged the leaders to decide how they [...]

Go Ride Cycling Event – The Sun Shone on the Cyclists!

2011-02-14T13:27:02+00:00February 14th, 2011|

Saturday 12th February saw the first of the Go Ride Cycling events at Harrow Way Community School. The sun shone brightly as the eight riders joined Dave Jowett, British Cycling coach, for three hours of races, cycling tips and mountain biking. Riders as young as six enjoyed learning how to ride [...]

Is this a ski resort or the Caribbean?

2011-02-14T12:12:54+00:00February 11th, 2011|

Instead of golden sands we have white snow and brilliant sunshine! Lovin’ it, lovin’ it, lovin it! What can we say? This lot ski too well and we can’t keep up with them to take photos. Students have come up with a new term called a ‘ski sandwich’; we’re led to [...]

Rotary Youth Speaks – Group 5 Final

2011-02-11T12:39:52+00:00February 11th, 2011|

Harrow Way played host to the Group 5 final of the annual Rotary Club Youth Speaks Competition. Hosted by Andover Rotary Club, the event saw intermediate and senior teams from schools from Hampshire and Wiltshire compete to go through to the next round. Harrow Way had a team competing in the [...]

Harrow Way – at the forefront of skiing technology

2011-02-14T12:56:23+00:00February 10th, 2011|

Today the first ever robotic ski instructor arrived at our hotel. Students and staff were amazed to see the arrival of one of our instructors with a cardboard box on his head and two eyeholes cut out of it, performing a robotic dance; not the normal way one expects an instructor [...]

Still sunny here, what’s it like in England?

2011-02-10T23:24:08+00:00February 9th, 2011|

Today has been a multi-activity day. We’ve had ice skating (down the path); bum boarding (down the path); ballet (down the path); splits (down the path), free falling (down the path). As you may have worked out the path down to the lifts is like a skid pan! People would pay [...]

Another sunny day … hip, hip, hip, hip, hooray!

2011-02-09T22:10:43+00:00February 8th, 2011|

and Ella is STILL in one piece! That roll of cotton wool works wonders. The groups were made to ski hard today; the instructors have certainly raised the bar and the expectations of the groups. They have travelled further a field and down some more demanding runs, hence a few more [...]

A Prop Idol First

2011-02-08T11:51:28+00:00February 8th, 2011|

This year was the first year players from Harrow Way Rugby Club have entered the Prop Idol competition. Supported by Charles Gray, Andover Rugby Club coach, and older players including former Harrow Way student James Bacon, Dylan Patel, Levi Verscuhren, Owen Woodley and Ruadhan Murray were prepared and ready for the [...]

Let the skiing begin!

2011-02-16T11:58:30+00:00February 8th, 2011|

Please click on the thumbnail to view today’s album. The girls had a rather rushed wake-up call this morning because Mrs Cook set her alarm by English time which left only 5 minutes to get to breakfast.  It wasn’t as if she was still asleep, but just laying in slumber waiting [...]

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