This week’s Headteacher’s Award goes to Harvey in Year 7. Harvey is an exceptional student who personifies the very best of our school values in every aspect of school life. Despite being only in Year 7, he has already made a significant impact on the WHS community, consistently demonstrating positivity, enthusiasm and a genuine commitment to making our school a better place for everyone.
A particular standout moment this year was Harvey’s outstanding performance as Ryan in our High School Musical production. His talent, confidence and dedication shone on stage, captivating audiences with a performance far beyond his years. He is an extremely gifted actor, and his contribution to the Performing Arts at WHS has been inspiring.
Beyond his talents, what makes Harvey so special is his attitude. Every morning, he arrives with a beaming smile and brings this positivity into his lessons, regularly earning Learner of the Lesson through his outstanding engagement and effort. He has completed numerous Get Ahead tasks, consistently demonstrating an exceptional attitude to learning and a willingness to go above and beyond.
Despite a busy performance schedule outside of school, Harvey remains fully committed to his learning and takes an active role in extracurricular opportunities within school. He balances these commitments with impressive maturity, dedication and resilience. Harvey is one of the most polite, positive and talented young people we have at William Howard. He is undoubtedly a star to watch for the future and a truly deserving recipient of the Headteacher’s Award.
