This week’s Headteacher’s Award was proudly presented to Year 11 student Edwin Macdonald, for his impressive levels of motivation to succeed. Edwin is a student who demonstrates self-drive and determination to achieve in all he does. He has been particularly impressive in Science, where he asks for extra revision work and support to better his…
The Headteacher’s Award goes to Poppy Paterson this week. Thank you to Mrs Callaghan for the nomination. Poppy has made an amazing start to Year 7. Many staff already speak very positively about Poppy and the way she approaches school and her learning, with 18 ‘Learner of the Lesson’ nominations already. Recently, Poppy was chosen…
Nathan Logue is a worthy winner of the Headteacher’s Award this week for his demonstration of exceptional behaviour when travelling on the bus to school. As a Sixth Form student, Nathan stepped in to support a Year 7 pupil as they travelled to school, modelling the behaviour we expect at WHS and showing the utmost…
Year 10 student Theo Lamont is the deserving recipient of this week’s Headteacher’s Award. Theo has had an exceptionally positive return to school starting his GCSE courses with a drive and determination to be the best he can be. There have been many positive statements about Theo’s exceptional attitude to learning in all subjects, especially…
The first Headteacher’s Award of the academic year was presented to Year 13 student Hannah Scott. Hannah is an exceptional student in every sense. She has gone above and beyond during the summer holidays completing and exceeding summer learning expectations. Hannah consistently remains committed to her studies day in and day out. Outside the classroom,…
In this last week of the academic year, two students were deemed thoroughly deserving of a Headteacher’s Award… Henry Brown in Year 9 is an exceptional student in every aspect of school life. As well as achieving numerous awards at the achievement assembly, Henry also showed his outstanding qualities during his recent Duke of Edinburgh…
The presentation of last week’s Headteacher’s Award was on hold as the recipient was on the school’s Spanish trip to Menorca! Charlie Roberts (Year 10) is a student who stands out with exceptional manners and an outstanding attitude towards life at William Howard, demonstrating daily the resilience and responsibility needed to be successful in his…
Year 10 student Lydia Sabuda received this week’s Headteacher’s award. Lydia displays the highest level of responsibility in all her lessons. In Maths she has particularly excelled, always self-assessing her work, and of her own accord she works on areas of weakness at home. Her teacher, Mr Buttress commented, “She is the first to ask…
Chris Jones, a student with many talents and an excellent attitude towards his learning, received this week’s Headteacher’s Award. The Year 10 student recently created an online game to support his peer group with mock exam revision, he then shared it to all students studying Spanish in his year group. Year 10 students have signed…
This week’s Headteacher’s Award goes to Penny Hodgson in Year 8. Penny is not only an exceptional student who continually works hard in all her subjects, but she is a student who has been inspired by an experience in school and taken it to another level. Penny has accumulated 1133 House Points to date; many…