Year 7 took part in the annual Harrow Way Spelling Bee Competition. Congratulations to 7FF who became the overall winners. This event was also the ideal time for us to really put our new Learner Response Voting system through its paces. We gave virtually all of Year 7 their own voting handset (Purchased as part [...]
Last night we had another foot of snow! We couldn’t wait to get out on our skies and play in the powder. The GCSE students benefited from an earlier start than the other groups as they were videoed for their coursework practical and they skied on untouched runs in perfect weather [...]
Before we skied we had to play hunt the lifts because it was snowing so hard that the visibility was very poor. This presented the students with a new challenge as it was impossible to see the lumps and bumps on the piste. Several students managed to get airborne, albeit unintentionally, however, most students found [...]
Please follow this link to read Mr Currie's letter to Year 11 parents detailing the arrangements for Year 11 students to come into school next Friday.
In response to a request from our Student Council, Mr Currie has agreed to hold a non-uniform day in aid of the Haiti Appeal. Students wishing to participate should bring in £1 on Thursday.
Please use the following link to view a copy of the booklet. Pathways - The Key Stage 4 Curriculum Booklet 2010-2012
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 [...]
Please follow this link for details of the rescheduled Parent Consultation Day.
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 [...]
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 [...]