'While we have time let us do good to all’. (Galatians 6:10)'

Keep up to date with all the latest news happening in school at the moment.

• Geography House Competition

  Fri 28 Feb 2020
  

• Talented and Gifted Pupils from Primary Schools Visit Harris

  Fri 28 Feb 2020
  

• Think Higher Performing Arts Discovery Day

  Fri 28 Feb 2020
  

• Year 10 GCSE Music students visit Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

  Thu 27 Feb 2020

  Year 10 GCSE Music students enjoyed a performance conducted by Alexander Shelley on Wednesday 16th February.  The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra performed Wagner Prelude & Liebestod from Tristan und Isolde, Liszt Piano Concerto No.2 and Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade.

  

• Easter Residential Course Opportunities

  Mon 24 Feb 2020

  The Smallpeice Trust has availability on some of their Easter residential courses.  The Smallpeice Trust full board residential courses, in addition to learning about STEM, give students the opportunity to experience life on campus, meet new people and build CVs to make UCAS applications stand out.  Please follow the link below for more information.

   

  https://mailchi.mp/smallpeicetrust/launch-of-phase-i-2019-course-timetable-821817?e=1719651aa5

• Becoming an Astronaut: Maths Lecture at the University of Birmingham

  Fri 14 Feb 2020

  The fourth Popular Maths Lecture will be taking place on Wednesday 26^th February. These lectures are open to the public, particularly those studying A-Level Maths or advanced GCSE students. They are a wonderful way to experience more of the mathematical community here in Birmingham and many students have said it gave them great content for their personal statements.

   

  Please see information on this month’s talk below:

   

  Becoming an Astronaut

  Dr Jackie Bell

  Arrive from 6:30pm for a 7:00pm start Wednesday 26^th February

  Watson Building Lecture Theatre A, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2TT

   

  Have you ever wondered what it takes to become an astronaut? Mathematical thinking and reasoning will help you stand out from the crowd when tackling ‘out of this world’ problems, but how do we truly develop and implement this style of thinking throughout our everyday lives? Join Jackie, mathematician and theoretical physics graduate of the University of Liverpool, as she takes us on a journey through her unique experience as a candidate on the BBC documentary series Astronauts: Do You Have What It Takes? and shows us how we too can put our own maths skills to the test!

   

  There is no need to register, simply turn up! For more information please visit: www.birmingham.ac.uk/BPML.

• The Female Lead Society Launches at Harris

  Fri 14 Feb 2020
  

• Year 7 Secondary Book Award Judges

  Fri 14 Feb 2020
  

• Mentoring for Year 8 students

  Fri 14 Feb 2020
  

• Harris Students Selected for National Girls Active Coach Camp at Loughborough University

  Fri 14 Feb 2020

  We are delighted that Harriet Collins and Ashton McBain have been selected to represent The Coventry, Solihull and Warwickshire County Young Coach Academy at this years’ Girls Active Coaches Camp at Loughborough University, taking place from 3-5 April.

   

  The County Young Coach Academy is part of a national programme delivered locally by Harris C of E Academy School Sports Partnership, aimed at developing young coaches from across the country.

   

  Harriet and Ashton have been selected for this opportunity because they have demonstrated their potential as a young coach, have shown their ability to influence others, and have demonstrated a commitment to making a difference within their school and community. We are thrilled that Harriet and Ashton will be representing Harris C of E Academy at this high profile event, which has 150 girls attending from all over the country. They will develop their coaching skills, team-build with peers and meet famous faces from sport. We know that they are going to have a fantastic experience and do us proud.