Year 7 NSB Rugby 7’s tournament Here we had another inexperienced side, many playing their first games of rugby. After defeat in their first game, HMS quickly learned from the experience and went on to draw and win the next games, growing in confidence and finishing 3rd in the group, qualifying for the final of the bowl competition against hosts NSB.
Year 8 NSB Rugby 7’s tournament HMS were a relatively inexperienced rugby side who grew into the competition and improved with each game they played. In the final two games, they came very close to grabbing a well-deserved win but it wasn’t quite to be. Many tries were scored throughout the tournament by Thomas, Harry and Patrick, supported by strong ball
Football Update Our Year 8 girls played brilliantly against Corbridge Middle last week and won 5-0. Two goals each for Grace B and Rose C and one for Ella H – a superb team effort! All of the girls were a credit to the school both in their attitude and in the way they played. We can’t wait for our next
World Book Day 2024 The countdown is on to this year’s World Book Day! We have so much going on in school to celebrate reading and we’d love everyone to get involved. Book Bake Off – cakes to be brought into school on Thursday Photography competition – entries to be emailed in Thank you for your support!
As part of our careers education and raising aspiration programme, we have had a series of workshops in school this week. Pupils have engaged brilliantly across the week. Huge thanks to the North East Raising Aspirations Partnership for their sessions and for spending time at HMS this week. Pupils have focused on our key skill – ‘Aiming High’! Well done
This week we took four pupils to the Regional Technology Centre (RTC) North in Sunderland for the Cyber First Girls’ Regional Competition. The day was a fantastic opportunity for the team who made it through to the regional final.The girls competed in a carousel of activities focusing on cyber security, coding and programing. This meaningful experience gave our pupils a
Mothers and Others Pop Up Shops Thank you so much for the amazing donations for this year’s pop-up shops – we are so grateful!The shop will be open next Thursday and Friday lunchtimes. Thank you all!
To kickstart our ‘World Book Day’ celebrations, Ms Hayler and the Library Champions hosted the HMS Book Swap this lunchtime. It was great to see lots of pupils visiting the stall to swap reading books.We can’t wait for next Thursday’s big day! #Respect #Engage #Aspire
It has been great to see our next Bikeability Cycle Proficiency Training Course getting underway this week. The Year 5 group has been engaging well and enjoying their sessions so far! #Respect #Engage #Aspire
Mr Cameron and his team are pleased to announce the return of our ‘Spring Games’ House Competition. The exciting events will take place during PE lessons over the next couple of weeks. Pupils will compete for their House Teams with overall results being totalled at the end of the competition with the winning House crowned Spring Games Champions 2024! Additional