Happy Friday everyone! 🙂 This week, it has been lovely to have some of our Year 5 pupils knocking on my office door to invite me to their music lessons. It’s been a joy to hear the sound of singing around the corridors these past few weeks! Well done, Year 5! Music clubs started this week with HMS Orchestra, Show
Year 7 have enjoyed visiting the Queen’s Hall in Hexham this week. The visits mark the launch of their drama curriculum in KS3 and focus on careers and opportunities in the creative arts. The backstage tour focused on elements of the arts – both on and off stage – and helped pupils to understand what goes into a production/performance. Pupils got
Youth Election 2025 The expression of interest form goes live at 7am on the 20th Sept and closes at midday on the 13th Dec. Click here to open the form. Or use the QR code below. This opportunity is open to all young people who would be in school years 7 and 8 at Hexham Middle School. #Respect #Engage #Aspire
Dylan (Yr6) has achieved the outstanding feat of running 100 Parkruns. This weekend he celebrated the milestone of running his 100th run. This means he has run 500km in total, which is about the distance from Hexham to London! What an achievement- showing such determination and resilience. Well done Dylan, we are all very proud of you. #Respect #Engage #Aspire
Our first ‘Bake Off’ of the year is here, with an opportunity to celebrate European Day of Languages in school. Pupils are invited to get creative in the kitchen and we can’t wait to see the entries! #Respect #Engage #Aspire
To launch the history curriculum, Year 6 had a great day exploring the Discovery Museum in Newcastle. Pupils enjoyed a series of WWII workshops including investigating ‘The Greatest Day’, exploring rationing and learning more about key events and figures, before exploring the museum in the afternoon. It was an exciting way to enrich our learning and we’re all looking forward
The HMS PTA will be running a used uniform sale during ‘Meet the Tutor Evening’ on Wednesday 25th September. The stall will be open in the HMS Library area and donations will support the PTA. #Respect #Engage #Aspire
This week sees the start of the extra-curricular music groups. We’d love to see as many people as possible involved, you are bound to find something that suits your taste! Please note: String Group starts 23rd September. #Respect #Engage #Aspire
September & October Timetable from FACE
First meeting of the year: Tuesday 24th September 6.30pm at HMS – all welcome. Many of our long-serving members moved on from middle school life and left the HMS PTA at the end of last term. As a result, we are really keen to recruit new members and supporters to continue the amazing fundraising for school life. We are now seeking: