‘Art in the Garden’

2010-04-20T10:32:32+01:00April 20th, 2010|

Once again, Harrow Way has been asked to provide artwork for 'Art in the Garden' at Hillier Gardens, Romsey. This is a public exhibition which runs from May until October and attracts many professional artists. A group of Year 8 high achieving boys visited the gardens in March to collect visual information, both as drawings [...]

Top Link Conference 2010

2010-04-20T10:41:55+01:00April 20th, 2010|

The last day of the Spring Term saw eight Year 9 students, chosen for their effort and commitment towards leadership, attend the Hampshire Top Link Conference 2010. Link to photos. They had a great day! Highlights included meeting Alex Danson, a current Olympian who plays hockey for England and who was [...]

Teachers ARE smarter than students!

2010-04-20T09:16:31+01:00April 1st, 2010|

The last day of the Spring Term saw quiz day at Harrow Way. During the course of the day teams of students have been quizzing against teams of teachers to find out if they are smarter. The quiz was organised by four Year 10 students in aid of the Haiti appeal. It turns out that [...]

Dance Competition 2010

2010-04-01T15:23:09+01:00April 1st, 2010|

On 31st March Harrow Way held its annual dance competition in the school auditorium. There were 10 entrants and an opening performance by Yr11 Btec Dancers. Best choreography was won by Year 7 dance troupe Groovestars. Best costume was won by the 'Yr 10's'. A new prize this year was the audience vote award, which [...]

Harrow Way launch Parent’s Guide to Contextual Value Added (CVA)

2010-04-01T14:40:04+01:00April 1st, 2010|

With Contextual Value Added (CVA) tables very much in the media spotlight recently Harrow Way School has created a guide to help parents de-mystify this somewhat complicated measurement. Harrow Way’s Parents’ Guide to CVA is available to download here or by visiting the school and collecting a leaflet. CVA tables are [...]

History Movie Makers

2010-03-29T10:28:31+01:00March 26th, 2010|

Year 8 History have been studying The Making of the UK 1500-1750. The students were given a research topic on Elizabeth I and the Spanish Armada, which they were to present to the rest of the class. To see their video click here. Year 10 History classes have been making videos as part of their [...]

Andover District Netball Tournament

2010-03-25T10:26:16+00:00March 25th, 2010|

Under 14’s report With a full squad participating, the Harrow Way girls were hoping to finish off an unbeaten league season with success in the tournament. Sadly they got off to a bad start and were slow off the marks against Test Valley, who passed the ball quickly and shot well [...]

The Times Spelling Bee

2010-03-25T10:18:52+00:00March 24th, 2010|

On Wednesday 25th March four Year 7s, Lewis Hatchett, Eleanor Potter, Nayana McGee and Mark Todd set off for Cineworld in Southampton to take part in The Times Spelling Bee – an annual competition in which over 100 schools take part. The contest was composed of two stages, a knock out round and a quick [...]

Hampshire Book Awards

2010-04-01T11:27:17+01:00March 23rd, 2010|

On Tuesday 23rd March, Christine Lawson from the School Library Service visited Harrow Way to launch The Hampshire Book Award. It is aimed at Year 8, and sixteen students have been chosen to make up the school’s panel of judges. As part of the awards students have to:< Read ALL six novels on the shortlist [...]

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