The HMS Way Awards Here are this week’s ‘HMS Way Award’ winners. The awards recognise pupils who shine each week and who bring our HMS values – Respect Engage Aspire – to life. Well done to this week’s winners – we are very proud of you all! #Respect #Engage #Aspire
This week, a group of pupils represented HMS at Oases’ Climate Action event hosted by the Department for Education’s Youth Sustainability Champions and Durham University. This was a wonderful opportunity for our pupils to help lead the way on developing our trust’s climate action planning. Key organisations that led workshops included the National Education Nature Park and Let’s Go Zero.
Well done to the Year 7 boys who took part in an inter-school rugby league preparation session at Kingston Park on Wednesday, which included drills in contact skills, handling skills, decision making and game-based scenarios. This was a little taster for upcoming rugby league fixtures in January. The boys got stuck into all the activities with 100% commitment and conducted
I was very grateful to be invited to attend Acomb First School’s grand opening of their amazing new ‘Wellbeing Hub’ this week. Sadly, I was away in London, but Mr Freeman-Myers and Ms Watkinson were able to attend on my behalf. Miss Williamson also invited some of our current Year 5 pupils to attend and it was a really special
On Friday 14th November, we’ll be fundraising for BBC Children in Need.To support the great work of Children in Need, we will be: Wearing PE kit and spotty accessories Hosting our ‘Big HMS Children in Need Fair’ Focusing on the work of the organisation in our form times Each class will run a stall as part of our fair and
London Adventure – Day 5 The final day arrived and we were up early to have breakfast and pack our cases. We made our way across London to the brilliant Covent Garden, where we all enjoyed exploring the shops, market stalls and cafes. It’s such a great part of London and everyone really enjoyed themselves. After having lunch, some of the group
London Adventure – Day 4 It was another fantastic day in London on Wednesday. After breakfast, we made our way across London to Shakespeare’s Globe for a guided tour and interactive workshop. This was a really special and inspirational visit and we all loved it. To learn more about the history of the theatre and the plays performed here
On Tuesday, Y6 girls participated in the county footballing finals, following their win in the regional championships. They played extremely well and had an excellent team spirit, which saw them through games with four of the best teams in Northumberland and North Tyneside. Mr Nichol was extremely proud of the girls’ performances, both as a team and individually. Well done! #Respect #Engage
After an early start and a good breakfast, we made our way to Watford Junction for an exciting day at the Harry Potter Studios. The whole experience was truly magical from start to finish. From walking into the Great Hall and along Diagon Alley, stepping into 4 Privet Drive and visiting Dumbledore’s Office, it was fascinating to see how the
