This week’s Headteacher’s Award goes to Oli Wightman for being an inspiration to all those who know him. Oliver has recently been selected for the GB wheelchair rugby squad and has a chance of being William Howard’s second Paralympian at the 2028 Paralympics in LA. He recently gave an inspiring presentation about his journey in…
DetailsThis week’s Headteacher’s Award is presented to Jim Hodgson in Year 12. Our Sixth Form students never fail to impress us with the imagination and ambition they bring to their Extended Project Qualifications. Among this year’s outstanding projects, one that has particularly captured our admiration is Jim’s intricate LEGO model of NHS Dumfries and Galloway’s…
DetailsIona Elder was presented with this week’s Headteacher’s Award for her outstanding attitude in trying to better herself. Recently, Iona asked her Spanish teacher if she could sit the Higher paper rather than Foundation, as she’d decided she may want to pursue the language at A Level. Iona completed multiple papers in her own time…
DetailsThe Headteacher’s Award was today awarded to Sixth Form student, Angela Lee for her service and dedication to the wider aspects of school. Since she was in Year 9, Angela has come into school every Saturday to help feed the animals in Open Spaces. Even in school holidays, Angela is in school, without fail, feeding…
DetailsSixth Form student Hannah was proudly presented with the Headteacher’s Award this week. Having only joined WHS in September, she has settled in so well – not only in lessons and the Sixth Form community, but also in the many extracurricular activities she has joined such as the choir and orchestra. Mrs Cooper acknowledged the…
DetailsYear 12 student Furkan Yildiz received the Headteacher’s Award this week, having been nominated by his history teachers who were impressed with the way he approaches his studies in A Level History. With English as his second language, studying complex Early Modern and American History is a greater challenge, but they have been amazed by…
DetailsThis week’s Headteacher’s Award goes to Faith in Year 10. Faith demonstrates our key values in abundance, working hard in class, supporting her peers and overcoming challenges every day. Mrs Nettleton commented on how Faith works incredibly hard, is keen to please and has a positive mindset in all lessons. Faith shows respect in her…
DetailsThis week’s Headteacher’s award goes to Hattie Wheatcroft in Year 8. Hattie is a model student here at William Howard, consistently accomplishing the basics correctly and going above and beyond to be the best she can be. Her engagement in extra-curricular clubs is fantastic and she is a real role model for the Year Group.…
DetailsThe final Headteacher’s Award for this academic year was presented to Hannah during the Year 10 Awards Assembly. Hannah is an exceptional student whose brilliance shines quietly but consistently in everything she does. She is an incredibly talented mathematician, combining natural ability with a remarkable work ethic. Hannah never fails to give her absolute best,…
DetailsEllen is a truly deserving candidate for the weekly Headteacher’s Award. Her dedication to sports leadership is exceptional, consistently offering her time and expertise to support every festival with enthusiasm and professionalism. Beyond her own commitments to after-school clubs, she selflessly extends her time to mentor younger students and ensure the success of primary school…
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