Ruby Update

It was a busy week last week for girl’s rugby, with some excellent results. On Wednesday the U14 (Y8 & Y9) team travelled to Blyth for a triangular tournament with Blyth and Ponteland. When we got there Blyth could not field a full team. With strength in numbers QEHS/HMS were able to field our own team and also most of a

Christmas Lunch

🎄 HMS Christmas Lunch & Christmas Jumper Day Tomorrow 🎄 Mrs Satow and her team will be serving our delicious Christmas Lunch on Wednesday 10th December. If your child would like a lunch, please order and pay the one-off cost via the MCAS store. If your child has free school meals, there is no need to make an additional payment.

PTFA Pop-Up Shop

Wow – it was a very busy festive pop-up shop today and we have now SOLD OUT! All of the gifts have gone and the shop will therefore not be open on Thursday as planned.  Huge thank you to Karen, Amy, Dawn and Gemma for running today’s event and to the Year 8 ‘elves’ for all of their help. Thank you

PTFA Festive Forest Evening

What a joyful night we had for our Festive Forest Evening. The Christmas music was playing, the hot chocolate was flowing and the atmosphere was lovely! It was great to see so many of you enjoying the festive crafts, live music, festive drinks and snacks and visiting our forest school to enjoy the s’mores around the fire. Thank you very

Charity Cake Sale

Una and Philippa (from QEHS) will be running a cake sale on Thursday 18th December to support Shelter.  If you are able to send in any cake/bake donations to sell on the day, they would be appreciated. Please remember that products must be nut-free. Thank you for your support! #Respect #Engage #Aspire 

Netball Update

Last Thursday evening, our Year 7 and 8 netball teams played their first netball matches of this year at Cramlington Learning Village, against Cramlington, Bede Academy and Ovingham Middle School. The girls were an absolute credit to the school, displaying respect, exceptional engagement and determination throughout the evening. Our first game was against Bede Academy, where our Year 7 team

HMS Carol Service

We hope you will join us for the HMS Christmas Carol Concert at Hexham Abbey on 15th December, 7pm. The concert will be a festive service including musical interludes from our choirs, orchestra, string ensemble and soloists.   From last year, here is Silent Night… HMS Carol Service – (external YouTube link)

HMS Way Awards

Here are this week’s ‘HMS Way Award’ winners. The awards recognise pupils who shine each week and who bring our HMS values – Respect Engage Aspire – to life. Well done to this week’s winners – we are very proud of you all! Respect. Engage. Aspire.

House Christmas Quiz

It was our House Christmas Quiz for the whole school this morning. Pupils worked in their House teams to earn points for this term’s totals, as well as individual team prizes. It was great to see the whole school engaging in this shared activity and working together to get those all-important last-minute points for their House! Well done everyone! Winners

Y8 Boys’ Rugby

Well done to our Year 8 boys who played in a close game against Kings on Wednesday. It was a real pleasure to see such a large squad representing the school, and even though they were beaten in the end, the boys performed extremely well and should hold their heads high. Coach Nathan highlighted strong performances from Archie, Walt, Jacob,