HMS PTA Disco Night
The first HMS PTA Disco Night of the year is fast approaching and we can’t wait! Please sign your child up using the online form which has been sent home today. #Respect #Engage #Aspire
House Captains
Following our hustings and a whole school vote, we are delighted to present this year’s House Captain Team. Huge congratulations to each of them for putting themselves forward to lead their House group and to represent HMS as part of our Pupil Leadership Team. Well done to everyone who applied and showed the courage needed to speak in front of
Zones of Regulation
Parent/Carer Workshop You are invited to join us to find out more about ‘The Zones of Regulation’ – a strategy to support your child’s emotional wellbeing. The session will be held at HMS on Thursday 7th November at 5.30pm. We use this strategy in school already and we’ll be building this into our curriculum with the whole school this year.
Great Experiences
We have a number of exciting ‘Great Experience’ residential visits planned for the school year ahead and wanted to give you advance notice of these with an estimated cost so that you can start to forward plan. We know that residential opportunities can be very expensive for families and we want to support families with realistic payment plans. We also
Stem Event
It was great to welcome back visitors from Newcastle University to lead an inspiring ‘Girls in STEM’ session. The session focused on careers in STEM and helped to open our pupils’ minds to future aspirations and routes into different exciting STEM careers. The session was empowering for our Year 7 girls and the children engaged with interest and enthusiasm. Thank
Head Pupil Team
Following a day of wonderful interviews yesterday, and some very tricky decision-making last night, I am delighted to announce our new Head Pupils for this year. Huge congratulations to Noah, Sarah, Esme and Tristan who we know will be phenomenal ambassadors for HMS. We were so proud of each and every pupil who took the time to apply and attend
The HMS Way Awards
Each week, our form tutors award pupils in their classes with ‘HMS Way Awards’. The awards recognise pupils who shine each week and who bring our HMS values – Respect Engage Aspire – to life. Here are this week’s amazing winners who have shown our school values brilliantly. Well done to this week’s winners – we are very proud of you all! #Respect #Engage #Aspire
Happy Friday everyone!
Happy Friday everyone! 🙂 This week, it has been lovely to have some of our Year 5 pupils knocking on my office door to invite me to their music lessons. It’s been a joy to hear the sound of singing around the corridors these past few weeks! Well done, Year 5! Music clubs started this week with HMS Orchestra, Show
Year 7 visit the Queen’s Hall, Hexham
Year 7 have enjoyed visiting the Queen’s Hall in Hexham this week. The visits mark the launch of their drama curriculum in KS3 and focus on careers and opportunities in the creative arts. The backstage tour focused on elements of the arts – both on and off stage – and helped pupils to understand what goes into a production/performance. Pupils got
Youth Election 2025
Youth Election 2025 The expression of interest form goes live at 7am on the 20th Sept and closes at midday on the 13th Dec. Click here to open the form. Or use the QR code below. This opportunity is open to all young people who would be in school years 7 and 8 at Hexham Middle School. #Respect #Engage #Aspire