Dylan (Yr6) has achieved the outstanding feat of running 100 Parkruns. This weekend he celebrated the milestone of running his 100th run. This means he has run 500km in total, which is about the distance from Hexham to London! What an achievement- showing such determination and resilience. Well done Dylan, we are all very proud of you. #Respect #Engage #Aspire
Our first ‘Bake Off’ of the year is here, with an opportunity to celebrate European Day of Languages in school. Pupils are invited to get creative in the kitchen and we can’t wait to see the entries! #Respect #Engage #Aspire
To launch the history curriculum, Year 6 had a great day exploring the Discovery Museum in Newcastle. Pupils enjoyed a series of WWII workshops including investigating ‘The Greatest Day’, exploring rationing and learning more about key events and figures, before exploring the museum in the afternoon. It was an exciting way to enrich our learning and we’re all looking forward
The HMS PTA will be running a used uniform sale during ‘Meet the Tutor Evening’ on Wednesday 25th September. The stall will be open in the HMS Library area and donations will support the PTA. #Respect #Engage #Aspire
This week sees the start of the extra-curricular music groups. We’d love to see as many people as possible involved, you are bound to find something that suits your taste! Please note: String Group starts 23rd September. #Respect #Engage #Aspire
September & October Timetable from FACE
First meeting of the year: Tuesday 24th September 6.30pm at HMS – all welcome. Many of our long-serving members moved on from middle school life and left the HMS PTA at the end of last term. As a result, we are really keen to recruit new members and supporters to continue the amazing fundraising for school life. We are now seeking:
Wow – we were blown away by the support for our Macmillan Cake Sale today! Thank you to Mrs Ballantyne for organising her first HMS event – it was a very busy one! Huge thanks to everyone who was able to send in donations – it is appreciated. Thank you to the staff who were able to help on the
Developing and supporting reading is at the core of all we do at HMS. Reading is a fundamental life skill and enables children to unlock their potential. With this in mind, we are so excited to be launching our ‘Reading Rails’ initiative. The maps are a fun, attractive and accessible way of promoting reading for pleasure. The routes are designed to
We are so excited to launch our extra-curricular clubs for the autumn term! The club list is below and more information has also been sent home. Pupils will be given copies in school and it’ll be on display around school. The clubs list is exciting and varied and we hope there’s something for everyone to enjoy! Huge thanks to Team HMS for offering so