The Baked Bean Challenge

Make the best fine-dining plate using baked beans on toast! Open to all year groups. Send a photograph of your entries to the school email address: admin@hexhammiddle.org.uk We look forward to seeing your ideas. Deadline: Monday 1st February 2021

Lockdown PE Challenge

Hi all, We hope you all had a good weekend! In school we are using 5 minute fitness blasts to help prepare the body and mind for online learning! We would like you all to give this a go… That goes for the families too! Link below and Good luck! HIIT workout 2  Mr Barry

Year 5 Architecture Project

Another fabulous submission to our Year 5 Architecture Project.  Well done Finley, I think you will agree this six storey structure is very impressive and and a great use of materials! Well done to Eve in year 5 for her early submission of an architecture project. Pupils have been asked to research three iconic architects as case studies, develop a

International Women’s Day

To celebrate International Women’s Day 2021 Northumberland County Council is running a series of creative competitions! Everyone is welcome to enter!  Poetry Competition Short Story Competition Poetry Competition Northumberland County Council invites school age children within Northumberland to scribe a poem relating to Inspirational Women in Northumberland in celebration of International Women’s Day 2021. The word count limit is 300 words.  

Yoga is back!

A huge thank you to Emily for recording two yoga sessions for you to enjoy at home. There is one for KS2 and one for KS3 (links are below). Let us know how you get on and send us any feedback for Emily. We hope you can enjoy the sessions as a family.  KS2: https://youtu.be/Lrle1nswNIQKS3: https://youtu.be/4mhDgz77WlI

CREATIVE Challenge

During the first lockdown Miss Lawton found out about an exciting project called ‘The Artists Support Pledge.’ This is a project which is based on a ‘gift’ economy for visual artists, including painters, photographers and printmakers. A ‘Gift economy’ means that when people benefit, they give back to a larger community of artists. It make sure that everyone is supported.

Yoga Returning to HMS

Mr Gaines has arranged for our popular yoga sessions with Emily to return for you to enjoy at home soon. Yoga is a fantastic way to support positive mental health and well-being, especially during this period. This is something the whole family could get involved with. There will be a virtual session for KS2 and KS3. We will let you

Juggling Challenge

Let’s See Who Can Juggle! Happy Monday everyone! Last week a few of us attempted to learn to juggle… This week we want to see how many people in school can accomplish this by Friday! Have a look on our facebook page and feel free to post your videos in the comments section or please do send videos to your

Lockdown PE Challenge

Good morning everyone and happy Friday! We are bringing back our lockdown PE challenges and this week the challenge is to take part in a 5–10-minute HIIT workout. This was designed by some of our year 8 pupils and we would love to get your ideas for the next one! So please have a go at this with the people

A Lock Down Message

Well, this has definitely not been the first week of term we had planned for! Once again, our whole school community have shown their spirit, adaptability and resilience. I have written a few messages giving thanks since March last year and each time it is sent with genuine appreciation for your ongoing support of school life. I feel thankful again