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
Edward H in Y5 has written no. 5 of our series book reviews by our fantastic ‘Library Champions’. A copy of the book is available in HMS Library for borrowing. Many thanks to Edward for his recommendation! Happy reading everyone!
It’s ‘Aspire Week’ at HMS where we shine a spotlight on careers education across the school. We are delighted to be working with the North East Raising Aspiration Partnership to deliver a wide range of engaging workshops for all pupils.We hope all of our pupils enjoy the sessions this week!#Respect #Engage #Aspire
The HMS hockey teams have been competing recently and the boys were a real credit to the school against strong opposition this week. Zach, playing in goal for the first time was amazing, saving some really strongly hit shots, some high shots with his hands and some quick reaction saves. They started off with a draw against Dame Allan’s. The
As part of our ‘Stay Safe and Well Curriculum’, all year 5 pupils took part in interactive workshops to learn of the dangers of carbon monoxide and how to stay safe. We used drama skills to explore the symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning and learn about how to protect ourselves and our homes. Pupils can enter a competition to spread
