Dear Parent/ Carers The below letter contains information about the return to school. I apologise for the information overload, but I feel it is important that I cover all aspects of school life. We are all committed to ensuring that the return to school is a safe and happy one. We are looking forward to seeing everyone back at HMS
We’ve received lots of wonderful photographs of home cooking and baking which our pupils have been doing during lockdown. Here is a selection of some of the things which have been made at home. Well done to all our budding chefs and bakers!
For this weeks PE Podcast Mr Barry was lucky enough to speak with Cristian Fernandez Martinez from NUFC. Cristian is the injury specialist for Newcastle United. They talked about life growing up in Madrid, careers and his favourite sporting moments. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1rMgt-6Qy68482N5krAjDLg9EqhnhRRgI/view?usp=sharing
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