Year 9 and 10 Harrow Way students aspiring to a possible career in engineering and construction were given behind the scenes access to the Army’s £1.1bn Aspire Defence Project during a recent trip to Larkhill. Seeing first-hand the infrastructure programme, due for completion in 2020, gave the students an insight into [...]
Andover NCT are holding a Family Fun Day on Saturday 19th May 2018 at Finkley Down Farm, Andover, SP116NF. 11am to 3pm. Raising money in aid of Andover NCT Branch for vital breastfeeding support in Andover. More information and 30% admission here.
A second win out of two for the Year 9 team, this time beating Winton 15 1/2 rounders to 11 1/2. Player of the match, Donna Doig. A hastily gathered Year 8 team were also victorious, winning 17 1/2 rounders to 7 1/2. Player of the match, Faith Holman. [...]
Members of Harrow Way’s Girls’ Computing Club were given a rare insight into the hi-tech world of online shopping recently. Visiting Ocado’s latest warehouse the team of students saw how the online retailer is using the latest in robotic technology to fulfil customer orders. The new Andover facility, which employs over [...]
Andover Trees United is a volunteer-led group and registered charity working in partnership with local businesses, specialist environmental organisations, artists and other creative practitioners to promote conservation and improve access to natural wild spaces. They are looking for adult volunteers to help them succeed their goal of creating 10 years of woodland, involving every young [...]
The first matches of the season brought about mixed results against Test Valley. The 8-strong Year 9 team clinched a close-fought victory 13 1/2 rounders to 13. Player of the match was Anita L. However the Year 8 team lost 16 1/2 to 5 1/2. Teams: Year 9 - Donna Doig, Emily Cook, Martha Cooper, [...]
The school canteen are providing a Indian themed menu for lunch on Thursday 17th April. Items will include Chicken Korma, Beef Rogan Josh, Sweet Potato and Lentil Curry, all served with rice and accompaniments. The full menu and prices can be viewed here.
A local musical theatre group, Andover Musical Theatre Company Starlights, are holding auditions for their youth production of Grease the Musical. The auditions are Sunday 22nd April at Rookwood School and registration details will be posted shortly on www.andovermusicaltheatre.co.uk/starlights and the AMTC Starlights Facebook page. Auditionees need to be aged 11-17 and available for rehearsals [...]
This Spring the Hampshire Cultural Trust (HCT) have lots of fun things going on all across Hampshire, for all ages and many of which are free. The last few weeks of the LEGO exhibition at Milestones Museum brings Greek Mythology to life for children of all ages, and also in Basingstoke, our outdoor venue Basing [...]
There was lots of competition at the recent House competition; a general knowledge quiz of 50 questions played on the online game platform Kahoot. Questions were submitted by members of staff from different subjects throughout the school. These included guess the film, which involved members of staff acting out scenes from a film. It was [...]