Do you have a budding poet at home? Entries are now open for the annual Hexham Poetry Competition. The competition is held in honour of the Hexham-born feminist poet, Elizabeth Gibson Cheyne. All profits from the competition will go towards offering arts opportunities to the children of Northumberland. Entry for those under 18 is free and there are prizes from
Miss Taylor is so proud of the engagement shown by a group of keen artists from each year group. They have been working hard over their lunchtimes on entries for the Historic Royal Palaces’ national competition to design a special coronation bench (which will be produced to mark the King’s Coronation in May).The designs are phenomenal and capture British Values
This week’s cricket success! Congratulations to the HMS year 7 & 8 girl’s cricket team for winning this week’s competition and qualifying for the Northumberland Indoor Cricket County finals. The girls won all four matches; an excellent team effort with some notable individual performances. Well done to all involved! Previous Next
World Book Day at HMS What a great day we had on Monday to celebrate World Book Day – there was such a buzz around school! A huge well done to the children and staff for their creative costumes and a great big thank you for the many donations we had towards our library provision. The day included a wide range of activities
Is your child interested in joining a sports club? There is a lot on offer at Hexham Community Sports Hub – located at QEHS. To book, get in touch with the organisers via the email addresses in the table below.
If you’re looking for activities to entertain your children over Easter half term, All Sports Camps is offering a range of options over half term.
Previous Next HMS Book Bake Off WOW! We were once again blown away by the phenomenal effort and creativity of our pupils who worked so hard on their entries for the ‘HMS Book Bake Off’. The staff enjoyed judging the entries and tasting lots of delicious cake over lunchtime today. To recognise the outstanding effort made, each pupil has received a Head
Members of Tynedale Lions invited nominations for this year’s ‘Young People’s Excellence Award 2022-23’. Mr Watters was delighted to be able to nominate many HMS pupils and thank the Lions for their support. Nominations were submitted to recognise the following pupils: Jamie A (equestrian), Mateo R (squash), Christian T (music/singing), Natty O (music), Alex G (karting), George H (music) and JJ
Come and join our amazing team at HMS! The below vacancies are now available for a September 2023 start – information can be found on the vacancies page of our website. Subject Leader: Maths (1.0fte, permanent) KS2 Teacher (1.0fte, permanent) Food Technology Teacher (1.0fte, maternity cover) We are also recruiting to our Learning Support Team: Learning Support Assistant (22.5 hours per
Mandarin Club Update This week in Mandarin Club pupils were able to finish their Chinese lanterns and got the chance to practise their paper cutting skills. The results were fantastic!