21/03/19
21 March is #WorldPoetryDay! Let's celebrate the power of #poetry to shake us from everyday life! https://t.co/ygsuIzTfzC 📝 https://t.co/X9vmgf1f2c
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20/03/19
The #wordoftheweek this week is quintessential. Students are encouraged to use it in their work. For example: 'The critics love the director's latest film and consider it to be the quintessential horror movie.' https://t.co/tbL7eGM8Rb
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20/03/19
Y11 GCSE art students visiting the Tate Britain to collect first hand research for their exam unit. @Tate #artstudents #inspiration https://t.co/5EH8IVPl3e
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19/03/19
Year 12 and 13 students visiting the world famous Ravensbourne University in Greenwich at the O2. The students took part in a lecture, had a tour and a chance to experience a live studio and use equipment. #careers #futureplans https://t.co/JA9wQhvmYT
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14/03/19
A big thank you to everyone for making last week's Tri-Wizard Tournament such a success for #WorldBookDay2019. We had lots of students attend extra curricular activities at school and complete challenges at home that centred around #HarryPotter. Well done all! @WorldBookDayUK https://t.co/fgDJ0iih0Z
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13/03/19
It's #BritishScienceWeek! To celebrate we are running a poster competition and the five best posters will be entered into a UK-wide competition! Here are some of the fun experiments the Science club have been doing this week... https://t.co/yhURNjS5ig
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13/03/19
Quote of the week: “Even he who is wiser than the wisest may still achieve” Aeschylus
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11/03/19
Congratulations to Rhianna who delivered her best speech yet at the Jack Petchey Bromley Regional Final!! #confidence #courage #JPSpeakOut @SpeakersTrust @JPFoundation https://t.co/ZyhxB5FaX6
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09/03/19
@haorpington YR 8 Brodie was totally focused workout and went on to win the Boxer of the Week medal🥊🥇🥊 great work boss!! #HarrisAcademy #Medal #Hardwork #Skills #Speed #Control #Fun #School #Boxing #Sport #Focused #Discipline #Harris https://t.co/7XrCmzehRh
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08/03/19
@haorpington visited @Cambridge_Uni yesterday to learn all about University life. @FitzwilliamColl #harrisexperience #universitylife https://t.co/KrnFDRsbUN
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08/03/19
@haorpington students on the way to @10DowningStreet saying hi to @ThisisDavina! #10DowningStreet https://t.co/0PbnneRVc6
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08/03/19
"The tour was brilliant! I loved learning about the history of the house and we got to see the staircase with all the pictures of the past Prime Minister's. I was surprised at how big it was inside!" Year 9 and 10 students. Read more here: https://t.co/GUwzz2EmCs #10DowningStreet https://t.co/Lb8JkMVhal
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08/03/19
"I sat in the Prime Minister's seat in the White Room! I loved using the military photographer's camera and delivering a speech at the Prime Minister's lectern. I had always wondered how an autocue worked" Year 10 students. Read more here: https://t.co/GUwzz2EmCs #10DowningStreet https://t.co/suSmaFsgCr
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08/03/19
"I felt so privileged to step inside @10DowningStreet and take part in a careers panel and activities with staff. What a massive opportunity. I never considered a career in government before today!" Year 10 students. Read more here: https://t.co/GUwzz2EmCs #10DowningStreet https://t.co/DNsmbZppHO
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06/03/19
Today’s triwizard tournament activity is building an arena for the champions of the triwizard cup (strictly no dark magic allowed) #TriwizardTournament @WorldBookDayUK https://t.co/oiktvTj98o
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04/03/19
It's National Apprenticeship Week 2019! Let's celebrate all of the #apprentices across England and the employers training them. More on apprenticeships 👉 https://t.co/BzjLpuyipF #NAW2019 #BlazeATrail ⚡️ https://t.co/VSSopBuOnT
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04/03/19
The Triwizard Tournament will be happening all this week for Y7 and Y8 in celebration of @WorldBookDayUK. Students are competing to win points for their faculties, starting with a Quiditch match today after school! #TriwizardTournament #HarryPotter https://t.co/ccjZTnDKuI
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28/02/19
This week's #bookoftheweek is - The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. A real favourite amongst staff and students! #Narnia https://t.co/klSpjBwnIC
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27/02/19
This weeks Word of the Week is Affluent. Pupils are encouraged to use it in their lessons. #wordoftheweek https://t.co/BQiEYUwk9F
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13/02/19
Our year 8's were exposed to a wide range of workshops yesterday including the Fire Brigade, Police, Youth Valour, Youth Offending Service, Blue Cross and on domestic violence. All students found the sessions thoroughly engaging and were grateful to all the fantastic speakers.
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Executive Principal: David AstinHarris Academy Orpington, 