What an absolute pleasure it was to take our pupils to the rugby on Monday. The team were very apprehensive on the bus but they absolutely loved it and were buzzing throughout the event! There were fantastic tries from Gaby (4), Annabelle M (2), Connie (2) and Mia. All of the girls got stuck in with the tackling and represented
As part of the North East Festival of Languages, a group of KS3 pupils visited Newcastle University to enjoy the ‘Welcome to China’ event. The group enjoyed the Chinese taster workshop and Beijing Opera event. It was a great morning and an enriching experience for everyone who took part. #Respect #Engage #Aspire
Respect Engage Aspire Awards Each week, our form tutors award pupils in their classes with our ‘REA Awards’. The awards recognise pupils who shine each week and who bring our HMS values – Respect Engage Aspire – to life. Well done to last week’s KS3 winners (some missing from photographs) – we are very proud of you! #Respect #Engage #Aspire
Praised by The Times as ‘a worthy successor to CS Lewis’ and a previous World Book Day author, we are thrilled to be welcoming Abi Elphinstone to HMS on Thursday 2nd May. Abi will be presenting her latest adventure book ‘Ember Spark And The Thunder of Dragons’ to Y5 and Y6. She will be revealing where she finds her ideas – from shower gel
Each week, our form tutors award pupils in their classes with our ‘REA Awards’. 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 KS2 winners – we are very proud of you! #Respect #Engage #Aspire
Our rugby teams have been in action this week and Mr Scott was beaming with pride. Their positive attitude, teamwork and sportsmanship shone once again! Well done to everyone involved – we are very proud of you! #Respect #Engage #Aspire
Well done to Artie who has read the most words on Reading Plus this week. He was awarded a book token in assembly and got to visit the HMS Library to choose a book from the prize hamper to take home, enjoy and keep. Well done to everyone who is using Reading Plus so brilliantly! #WeLoveReading
We were delighted to welcome each year group to their Easter Celebration Assemblies before the holiday. It is always a joy to celebrate the achievements, positivity and engagement of our pupils – they really do deserve it! The assemblies included subject awards, P-point milestones, attendance certificates and recognition of those who engage brilliantly in extra-curricular opportunities. There is always so
Special desserts in celebration of St George’s Day will be available in the canteen next Tuesday!
HMS Library Champions’ ‘Must Reads’ Bella W in Y8 has written the ninth in our series of book reviews by our fantastic ‘Library Champions’. A copy of the book is available in HMS Library for borrowing. Many thanks to Bella for her recommendation! Happy reading everyone! #Respect #Engage #Aspire