We have already started to receive some fantastic entries for the ‘Bake a book’ competition. It’s not too late to get involved. All entries for the ‘Bake-off’ challenge must submit photographs of their cake creations to their form tutors before the end of the day on Friday 5th March. If anyone working in school wishes to bring in their cakes
We are on the eve on British Science Week 2021. We are planning some activities for our return to school but there a few you can try at home (with permission). Ever wondered what makes sherbet fizz or how bread rises? Follow the link below to find recipes you can make at home plus learn the science behind them whilst
To assist with the COVID testing required for KS3 pupils, we are looking for your support. The COVID tests are self-administered by the children but we require assistance with administrating the process. As a volunteer, you will receive full training and appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). We already have staff on site who have been testing staff in school and they
The Junior Bake Off have recently opened applications for their 7th series, a Channel 4 programme that celebrates the culinary talent and ambition of the younger generation. They are looking for young budding bakers between 9-15 years old to take part. Filming would take place from July 2021, but the applications close on Sunday 28th March 2021. If you are
This year, to celebrate World Book Day, Hexham Middle school would like to give all staff and students the option to come into school (or indeed work from home) in fancy dress, ideally sporting the attire of your favourite literary character! There will be a competition for the best fancy-dress outfits, both in school and for those working from home.
Here at HMS we love multitasking, why not learn some Spanish while doing your yoga! This weeks yoga session is suitable for all ages. Let us know how you get on or send us any feedback for Emily. Enjoy!
Welcome back everyone! Over half term Mr Barry had the fantastic opportunity to catch up with former Newcastle United and current Nottingham Forest star Sammy Ameobi on the PE Podcast. Give the following video a watch to see what challenges Sammy set you. https://drive.google.com/file/d/11o5cjyxcAfKaFh7TSjX96JETYMX932xP/view?usp=sharing
Would you like to see your own racing suit creation worn by Formula E racing drivers? Well now you can! Envision Virgin Racing has joined forces with popular children’s illustrator Rob Biddulph (#DrawWithRob), National Geographic Kids and COP26 Together For Our Planet campaign to launch a unique competition. Open to anyone under the age of 16, the contest challenges youngsters to
Miss Lawton has been impressed by Maria Gaines’ craft skills, recently. Maria and Matilda Williamson have been sharing and making throughout the lockdowns we have all faced. Well done, girls! These are absolutely lovely! If you have any new or old skills you would like to show us we would love to see your photos.
Here we are at the end of a half term like no other. Six weeks where our school community has once again had to respond to changes, updates and restrictions. Our pupils have truly risen to the challenges they have faced and responded in a way which we’ll always remember and be so proud of. None of us underestimate how