Here are last 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.
Well done to all our Y5 & 6 boys who competed in the table tennis county championships on Friday. Nearly all of those selected had been practising and developing their skills at table tennis club on Wednesday after school and had a chance to compete with other players from Corbridge and NSB. They played 4 different rounds, each being seeded
PTFA Spring Discos – Wednesday 11th February. If you haven’t already completed the online form, please sign your child up asap. Tickets are £3 and cash can be dropped off at the school office by pupils. There are no physical tickets. The PTFA will be running a sweets/drinks stall on the night. Free juice and water are available too. Reminder, all
This week is Children’s Mental Health Week. In assemblies, pupils will learn more about this year’s themes, including belonging, expressing yourself and building confidence. The focus will be on developing self-help strategies, emotional development and fostering connections. There’ll also be continued signposting of available support both in and out of school, as well as form time activities. Last week, I
Winter returned overnight and we woke up to an exceptional amount of snow. The teachers were worried about the visibility as the fog closed in, however, the conditions got better and better as the day went on! All groups ventured off piste and into the deep snow today. Mr Gaines’ group skied it smoothly and gracefully. Mr Whitfield’s group attacked
We are thrilled that Sam Sedgman will be visiting us on Wednesday 11th March to launch his latest book, The Galileo Heist, to Year 6. Following The Clockwork Conspiracy and The Forbidden Atlas, this is the third book in Sam’s action-packed series featuring aspiring inventor Isaac Turner. Isaac’s love of science and fascination with how things work make him well-suited
Ski Trip Day 5 – Views of Mont Blanc! Yesterday was the group’s penultimate day on the slopes and the morning light on the mountains was amazing! The morning session gave some of the best skiing of the week – a joy all round! All groups went to the highest points of the resort today and saw Mont Blanc standing
In the Autumn term a group of key stage three pupils worked with Dr Batchelder on a research project looking at nature based solutions to climate change. The pupils worked hard over a six week period to produce some excellent scientific reports. Their hard work was recognised today when they were presented with a Crest Award Certificate. Congratulations to all
16 girls travelled to Corbridge Middle school for the Northumberland Schools Table Tennis Competition yesterday. This was a very well organised event providing an opportunity for the girls to play competitive matches in a progressive format. Not only did they play well, but they also umpired and scored their own games showing excellent independence. They came up against some excellent
