Hexham Book Festival are kindly bringing author Ashley Thorpe to present to Year 7 on Wednesday 12th November. Ashley’s latest book Spirit Warriors is packed with ancient magic and all-new heroes in a battle between the living and the dead. It’s an epic story of chaos, myth and adventure for fans of Percy Jackson, from the author of The Boy to
Hexham Middle School’s Under 11 girls’ team played in the Regional County Qualifying Tournament at Highfield Middle School. The girls were placed in a league of four teams. In their first game against Ponteland, the Hexham girls were held to a 0-0 draw despite some brilliant marking on the pitch from Lucy G. Against Whytrig Middle School, the team played
Thank you to Councillors Kennedy, Fairless-Aitken and Cessford who very kindly joined our HMS Council last week. The children spoke to the local councillors about their role within the community and asked them some important questions. Mayor Kennedy also presented each new member with their badge for the year ahead. Thank you for giving up your time to visit HMS.
Thank you so much for your continued generosity. The pupils have raised a fantastic amount to support several charities. We’ll be supporting Young Minds this Friday, BBC Children in Need in November and our HMS Council will soon be selecting our two charities for the year ahead. Thank you! #Respect #Engage #Aspire
A group of HMS pupils attended the English Schools’ Swimming North East Secondary Team Championships at Sunderland Aquatic Centre on Thursday. The Year 7 and 8 boys and girls teams took part in the 4x50m freestyle relay and 4x50m medley relay. Fantastic effort from both teams. The girls had two great swims, working hard right into the wall, finishing in
6MBE have worked phenomenally hard on their solar system homework projects, and we have had a wonderful time exploring our solar system exhibit. Well done 6MBE #Respect #Engage #Aspire
The HMS Way AwardsHere 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.I was so proud of every single pupil who represented HMS so brilliantly at our Open Evening – all pupils have been given a Head of School Award.Well done
What a Week! Hexham Middle School and Full of Beans Sport and Fitness North East have been hard at work, training and playing to our strengths in a short space of time to get ready for an exciting weekly league! This week 10 schools including HMS attended the Media Day — and what an experience it was! The day was packed with
Congratulations to our newly-appointed Language Leaders. Mr Armstrong is looking forward to seeing the team supporting language enrichment events and learning over the course of this year! Bien joué! Respect. Engage. Aspire.
On Monday, the Year 8 girls’ football team had their first home match of the season against the Year 8 girls from St Joseph’s Middle School. The game began well with HMS girls immediately going on the attack, which was rewarded by an early goal in the twelfth minute by Elsie L. After that, St Joe’s made a remarkable comeback,