Category Archives: HTA News

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Sharing a Million Stories on World Book Day

SONY DSC A room without books is like a body without a soul. One of the many quotes that have inspired us for World Book Day, this years ‘s theme being to ‘share a million stories’. The main aim of World Book Day is to encourage children to explore reading and to celebrate authors, books […]

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HTA’s own UK Youth Parliament Candidate

Annalie Jarvis in Year 10 has been selected by Telford and Wrekin as a candidate for the forthcoming UK Youth Parliament elections. She is one of only four candidates chosen and if successful, she could be the voice of the young people of this region at local and national level through meaningful representation and campaigning. […]

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Powered Up ! Young Enterprise get Innovative

This year’s group of Year 10 students led by Annalie Jarvis as Managing Director, are selling a solar powered power pack and stand to facilitate an environmentally friendly way of charging your mobile phone. The Young Enterprise group have now completed their first trade fayre in Shrewsbury (pictured) and have received praise from several sources […]

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Symphonic Storytelling

Music students at the Secondary Schools’ Concert were blown away by an amazing programme performed by the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (CBSO) at the Birmingham Symphony Hall yesterday. In this marvellous acoustic venue, our students watched and listened to over 80 world class musicians perform a programme devised specially for KS3 which expressed “joy, […]

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Never Forget: Holocaust Survivors mark 75th Anniversary

Sunday 27th January marked the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz and to mark this event, our History students watched a live broadcast and listened to a Holocaust survivor share her testimony about life in Hungary during the war after the Nazi invasion. Susan Pollack told of her 10 weeks in Auschwitz before being […]