Literacy Leaders Share Skills
With help from Ms Booker, Literacy Leaders from Years 8 and 10 have done a fantastic job of planning and creating resources which they are now using to help some Year 7 students with their literacy skills.
Certificates Awarded to Year 7 Mathematicians
Years 7 and students who participated in the UK Maths Trust Junior Mathematical Challenge at the end of April received their certificates this week. They all gained a participation certificate and some of our students successfully achieved bronze, silver or gold certificates for attaining high scores. To recognize the highest performers in the challenge, the…
Year 10 University Aspirations
Year 10 students who are on the Graduate Aspirations Programme attended a virtual interactive workshop with Oxford University today on “critical thinking”. This followed on from an in person visit earlier this year. The students on the programme are completing a research project to evidence critical thinking and will present this to a panel at…
Students Help Uncover Roman Carlisle
A group of William Howard students from Years 7, 8 and 13 took part in the ‘Uncovering Roman Carlisle’ excavations at Carlisle Cricket Club on Saturday. One group of students excavated a Roman midden (rubbish) layer in the southern part of the site, uncovering pieces of pottery, glass and animal bone. The other group had…