Mrs Rowell and Mr Freeman-Myers were delighted to visit residents at Acomb Court Care Home with our Orchestra yesterday. Our very talented musicians enjoyed performing a range of pieces for residents. It was an opportunity to share the joy of music and we hope everyone really enjoyed the visit. Thank you very much for having us! We are very much
HUGE congratulations to Ava and Archie for their incredible achievements and creativity! Ava has been announced as a finalist in the BBFC’s ‘Toy Story 5 Create the Card’ competition. To be recognised as a finalist in a national competition is a phenomenal achievement and we are so proud of Ava – well done for entering! Archie recently found out that
Well done to our Year 6 boys and girls cricket teams who played in the local softball competition at Stocksfield CC on Monday. Both came runners up in their competitions! The girls played 5 games in a round robin format, winning 4 and losing only 1 game to eventual winners, Corbridge. This was a brilliant achievement, and great to see
Congratulations to Ava G for making the shortlist with her incredibly creative artwork, securing a place in the top 11 finalists. HMS submitted some amazing entries to the competition, which had over 1,000 entries from across the UK. The judging panel included senior executives from The Walt Disney Company and the BBFC, the judges were hugely impressed by Ava G’s
Year 6 Safety Works As part of our Stay Safe and Well Curriculum, Year 6 pupils recently enjoyed a highly informative and engaging visit to Safety Works in Benwell. During the day, pupils took part in a carousel of interactive workshops covering a range of important safety topics, including: Road safety Water safety Making safe choices and understanding the consequences
WOW – great news alert – we could not be any prouder… Big Bang UK – National Competition Winners! Meike, Martha, Jessica and Lauren worked with Meryl Batchelder from Teraligo to research the effects of biochar on plant growth. After initially gaining a Bronze Crest Award, they submitted their research to the Big Bang Science Competition. They were selected to
It has been excellent to welcome Michael from Kooth into school this week to deliver assemblies for our pupils. Michael is giving important messages about Kooth – a free, safe, year-round online mental health support and advice platform which our pupils in Years 7 and 8 can access. Thank you very much, Michael. Respect. Engage. Aspire.
We are having a Super Salad Week at HMS to celebrate National Healthy Eating Week. So far, we have had Cowboy Caviar and the Apple Cucumber salad with minty dressing. The children have been loving the extra salads on our salad bar so far… there’ll be a different speciality salad each day. Enjoy everyone! Thank you Mrs Satow, Dave and
The HMS PTFA want a new logo that represents our school community, creativity, and fundraising spirit, that can be used for all of our promotional material including the website and posters that go out to the school and wider community. Need Inspiration?Think about: -What makes HMS PTFA events special? (Discos, Summer Fair etc) -How does our school community support each
On Thursday, we had an exciting day at PortAventura World in Salou, Spain. The pupils enjoyed exploring the theme park and going on lots of thrilling rides. Thanks to our fast passes, everyone had the opportunity to experience ten amazing attractions with shorter waiting times. From high-speed roller coasters to exciting adventures, there was something for everyone to enjoy. The