After a week of light-hearted competition, the Winter Games results have been announced. Congratulations to Aln – P points will be added to reflect this victory! Our next House sports event will be our Spring Games (when weather will hopefully be kinder to us) and, of course, our annual Sports Days in the summer months! Great to see such positive engagement in lessons!
You may have read yesterday that Elliott has designed this year’s ‘HMS Christmas Card’. Elliott is very proud of his card design and enjoyed spending time creating his entry. Here’s Elliott with his winning card – ‘Hydro on Christmas Eve’ – in front of the Hydro building. Cards can be ordered via the MCAS shop now. Well done, Elliott –
This month’s Head of School Award theme was ‘speaking’ – one of our ‘Skills Builder’ priorities. I was delighted to see the children being recognised for their wonderful approach to school life. It was great to celebrate the positive contribution each pupil makes to our school community – I am very proud of them all. They have all made a
The first of our new ‘P Point Pop Up Shops’ was a huge success yesterday. Ms Karn loved welcoming Year 5 to the first event, and it was great to see the excitement in the hall. We’re open all week with each year group having the chance to visit the Pop-Up Shop. #Respect #Engage #Aspire
Thank you so much to everyone who entered this year’s HMS Christmas Card Competition. The creativity was outstanding and we were all so impressed with the imaginative designs. The HMS Council and staff votes have been combined and the winning designs have now been chosen. It was a very difficult decision as there were so many winning entries – we
On Monday, 24th November, HMS’ U11 boys’ team travelled to Prudhoe Community High School to participate in their Central Venue League matches. In their first game, the boys played Highfield Middle School, where Mason D scored a fabulous set piece header which Dan Burn would’ve been proud of! Next, the boys faced Corbridge Middle School, which was a tough test,
Last week, music students from QEHS and HMS came together with those from other schools in the north east to create a massed orchestra of 260 performers! The event held at the Royal Grammar School in Newcastle is called ‘The Big Play Day’ and students rehearse all day in sections and as a full orchestra, this year performing pieces such
The Festive Calendar is here – I hope this will be helpful for you all at a busy time of year. This Friday is a non-uniform day to support our upcoming PTFA Pop-Up Shops (held in December). If you can, we’d love you to send in a gift donation which could be sold on the stalls. Gift ideas include sweets, chocolates, smellies
We’re collecting preloved school coats for Rosie’s Corner! If you have any outgrown or unused school coats at home, we’d be so grateful for your donations. A collection point will be set up in school next to Mr Watters’ office, and coats can be dropped off at the main reception from Monday 24th November onwards. Thank you so much for
