Maths Challenge Success
Huge congratulations to Noah, Lucia, Sarah and Evie who were winners in this year’s Newcastle University Maths Challenge.Last night, the children were presented with their certificates at the university. We are so proud of them all – what an achievement! Well done for getting involved in such a great competition. #Respect #Engage #Aspire
Pupil Success!
We are very proud to hear that Rowan in Y5 will be part of the cast of ‘Oliver’ next week. Tickets are available now.Good luck to Rowan and the rest of the cast! #Respect #Engage #Aspire
Junior Chefs
Junior chefs have portioned a whole chicken, stay tuned to see what they make with the pieces over the coming weeks!
HMS Library Champions’ ‘Must Reads’
Eve W in Y8 has written the 10th in our series of book reviews by our fantastic ‘Library Champions’. A copy of the book is available in HMS Library. Many thanks to Eve for her recommendation! Happy reading everyone! #Respect #Engage #Aspire
HMS Summer Show
Mr Holdsworth is delighted to announce the details of this year’s Summer Show. Our celebration of live music and performance will take place on Thursday 27th June at 7.00pm in the QEHS hall. It is an opportunity for our pupils to showcase their wonderful talents and to enjoy a wide range of performances including music from the HMS Orchestra, solo performances,
Pupil Support
As part of our work to make mental health and emotional wellbeing support more visible around our school, Mrs Dodds has created new stations where pupils can pick up self-regulation and self-help guidance. The stations have already been very popular. Leaflets can be found near the library and outside The Base.Support is always available at HMS when it is needed. #Respect
Author Visit – Abi Elphinstone
Author visit for KS2: Abi Elphinstone ‘Be curious, get outside, and never be afraid to fail.’ These are Abi Elphinstone’s three top tips for being a writer and, possibly, for life in general! Abi gave practical advice about collecting ideas for stories in an egg box (sounds weird, but it works) and described how she ‘doodles’ her way into stories
High Borrans Update
What a week our Year 8 group are having in the Lake District – they really are making memories to last a lifetime! The group have continued their adventures and have been pushing themselves in new challenges and opportunities. This has included the chance to go caving – as you can see from today’s photographs. It’s been amazing for the teachers