Joey, an outstanding member of the Year 9 cohort who consistently demonstrates the values of the William Howard Way through his kindness, maturity and sense of responsibility, received a Headteacher’s Award this week A calm, thoughtful and dependable young man, he regularly goes out of his way to support those around him, whether helping classmates…
DetailsLAMDA lessons are in full swing as Ms Lewis’ current cohort of students prepare for their forthcoming Acting examinations. The students are working very hard towards examination day, and we wish them all the very best of luck! Here at William Howard School, the Drama Department is pleased to be able to offer students the opportunity to…
DetailsThere was great excitement in the Performance Hall this yesterday afternoon for the end of term House Point Auctions. Years 8 and 10 had their chance to use their accumulated achievement points to bid on sought-after prizes such as Fusion Trampoline vouchers, doughnuts, a film screening, a CUFC shirt, and much more. Prizes were also…
DetailsYear 8 students enjoyed a trip to Dove Cottage in Grasmere yesterday. The experience was planned to enrich the students’ current study of English Poetry. We hope it helped inspire them about the poetry of William Wordsworth (one of our most famous Lakeland poets) and gave some insight to his life and the culture that…
DetailsToday was the planning day for the YST Inclusive Sports Leadership Day that we are hosting at William Howard School on Friday, 7th February, with schools from around Cumbria attending. Rachael Mackenzie, athlete mentor for the Youth Sports Trust and former World Champion Thai boxer, visited WHS to meet with Mrs Croucher (our PE Inclusion Lead),…
DetailsTo celebrate ‘Pi Day’ last week – 14th March or 3.14 in the American date format – William Howard sent two teams of Year 8 students to take part in Cumbria Education Trust’s Maths Challenge at Queen Katherine School in Kendal. Eleven teams from five secondary schools tackled six rounds of challenging maths problems, including…
DetailsOn the last Friday before half term our A Level Philosophers joined students from Trinity and QEGS for the fifth annual A Level Religious Studies and Philosophy conference at Carlisle Cathedral. They were joined by staff from across all three schools, John Forster from Lancaster University and Cannon Benjamin Carter who taught Philosophy at Bristol University…
DetailsThis is the third year running that Mr Connolly has organised an A Level Philosophy conference with Carlisle Cathedral, and this year William Howard School Philosophy students were joined by staff and students from Trinity School and John Foster who works with the Philosophy Department of Lancaster University. It was a tremendous success and allowed our…
DetailsThis is the fourth year running that Mr Connolly has organised an A Level Philosophy conference with Carlisle Cathedral, and this year William Howard School Philosophy students were joined by staff and students from Trinity School and John Foster who works with the Philosophy Department of Lancaster University. It was a tremendous success and allowed our…
DetailsMrs Booker and Mr Connolly were thrilled to welcome Joe Human and members of CDEC’s (Cumbria Development Education Centre) staff and trustees to work with the Year 12 Philosophers on Thursday, 10 July. Joe delivered his amazing talk, ‘The Health Hazards of Climate Change’, which has been developed out of his extensive research and a…
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