Author Visit
We are delighted to welcome author and presenter Chris Smith to HMS with his new book ‘Frankie Best Hates Quests’ on Tuesday 2nd July for Year 5 pupils. #Respect #Engae #Aspire
Northumberland Libraries’ Summer Reading Challenge 2024
This year’s Summer Reading Challenge is launching on Saturday 6th July. Hexham Library is hosting a brilliant ‘Sign Up and Craft Swap Event’ with Green Bee Crafts. The theme is ‘Marvellous Makers’. Please go to your local library to sign up or register online and set your own reading goal. Remember you can read anything you like. It could be a
REA Day – Year 7
It was our Year 7 REA enrichment sessions yesterday afternoon. Skills Builder was in action across all of our sessions. The engagement was high, and the pupils loved further developing their skills across a wide range of activities. Here’s a selection of photographs of the day… Thank you again to HMS staff and our visitors on the day! #Respect #Engage
Non-Uniform Day
Friday 19th July will be a non-uniform day for those who’d like to take part. We would like to encourage parents/carers to donate any used uniform which you no longer need to replenish our ‘Go Green Recycling’ stocks. Parents/carers of Year 8 – any uniform donations incl. PE kit and boots which pupils have outgrown would be hugely appreciated. #Respect #Engage
REA Day – Enrichment for all, Year 6
Our REA Days got off to a great start this morning with Year 6 enjoying a wide range of enrichment activities. It was brilliant to see such positive engagement and pupils choosing activities to further develop their skills and interests. All of the sessions allow pupils to develop our 8 essential life skills. Thank you to the HMS staff for
Summer Fair Total
We are absolutely delighted to announce that this year’s HMS PTA Summer Fair raised a grand total of £4,377. This is a phenomenal amount which will support us to enrich school life next year and beyond! Once again, HUGE thanks for all of your support and, of course, to our PTA for their amazing work! #Respect #Engage #Aspire
Young Carers
Northumberland Carers supports all carers under the age of 18, to ensure that all children and young people have the support they need. #Respect #Engage #Aspire
Pupil Success!
Cory (Y7) and his sister, Rowan (from QEHS), skated with their team Newcastle Junior Roller Derby at the Northern Juniors Five Nations Roller Derby event in Edinburgh on Saturday. Their team won one game and lost one but have made it through to the final play offs which will be in Stoke on Trent in September against the winners of
HMS PTA Summer Fair
What a day we had on Saturday for this year’s HMS PTA Summer Fair. The sun was shining and all of the hard work and preparation came together for another hugely successful fair. This year’s video game theme was a great success and the creativity of all of the stalls/activities was genius (well done, Lorna!). The Summer Fair is always
Euros 2024
You could hear the excitement around the school as the crowds gathered to watch last week’s England v Denmark Euros 2024 match. It was great to see so many of our pupils having a great night together, supporting and cheering on the England team! Great atmosphere and a great crowd… shame it wasn’t such a great result! Thanks for coming