Education: Secondary
‘In The Making’ Opens For Business By Callum Hibberd ON Saturday, a shop completely run by the students from Harlow College’s supported studies department opened to the public. The shop, which was officially opened by Carly Duff, is to sell unique products which have been…
Heroes and Villains meet Children in Need at Stewards Academy To support Children in Need 2018 the charity team at Stewards Academy decided on a theme of Heroes and Villains! All staff and pupils participated in a non-uniform day with many dressing up in their…
TEENAGERS are looking forward to making a difference to lives in Cambodia. A group of nine Year 11 students at Epping St John’s School, in Epping, have signed up to spend 28 days in Cambodia next summer. Between now and then, they each must raise…
Stewards Academy meets Shakespeare! Stewards Academy took to the stage as part of the Shakespeare Schools Festival last week. This is the 11th year that Stewards has been involved and, due to the high demand from our pupils, we continued with our tradition of performing…
Stewards Academy remembers… IT is easy to forget the sacrifices that have gone before us but pupils at Stewards Academy took the time to reflect and remember as one. In a culmination of a week of ‘Remembrance’ the entire staff and student body observed a…
THE challenge is on as teachers – and a student – battle it out to produce the best facial hair for Movember. The Movember Foundation is on a mission to stop men dying too young by encouraging them to talk more about prostate cancer, testicular…
‘Not the royal variety performance’ is coming to burnt mill social club on February 15th. The belated St Valentines Day variety show will be raising funds for streets to homes. Not the royal variety show is seeking acts to donate their talent to the evening,…
AN exceptional education leader has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of one of the country’s largest multi-academy trusts. Debbie Clinton, a former Her Majesty’s Inspector with Ofsted, acting chief executive officer of a successful academy trust and principal of an outstanding academy, is leading Academy…
A £10,000 piece of equipment used for drug-testing athletes helped students with their studies. Year 12 and 13 students at Epping St John’s School, in Epping, were given access to the spectroscopy machine by representatives from University College London (UCL) who visited the school. The…
58 school students have taken part in an interactive workshop where they learned about the democratic process and the Council’s role as a community leader. The Year 6 students from St Luke’s and St Albans Catholic Academies visited the Civic Centre on Tuesday 13 November,…
TEENAGERS from Harlow and Epping went head to head designing and programming a robot as part of a ‘Lego Challenge’. Year 9 Students from Burnt Mill Academy and Epping St John’s School, and Year 10 students from BMAT STEM Academy took on the task of…
By Callum Hibberd HARLOW’S golden girl, Jo Harten visited the school of her former coach and brought along her gold medal to show the pupils. Jo now plays in Sydney but is back in the UK during the close season. Jo Harten won Gold at…
YOUNG sports leaders have been awarded for their work with children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). Burnt Mill Academy, in Harlow, holds inclusive PE sessions for primary school pupils with SEND who may otherwise struggle to access the curriculum. A team of students…
STUDENTS at Harlow’s first specialist STEM school have got on their bikes to provide extra facilities. BMAT STEM Academy opened in the town in September, offering a unique curriculum to students from Year 10 around the subjects of science, technology, engineering and maths. With the…
