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
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
Each week, our form tutors award pupils in their classes with our ‘REA Awards’. The awards recognise pupils who shine each week and who bring our HMS values – Respect Engage Aspire – to life. Well done to this week’s winners – we are very proud of you! #Respect #Engage #Aspire
This month’s Head of School Award focused on teamwork – one of our core ‘Skills Builder’ themes. I was delighted to see the children being recognised for their efforts in school. It was great to celebrate the positive contribution each pupil makes to our school community – I am very proud of them all! Pupils joined me for a special
Our first group visited Safety Works yesterday as part of their PSHE curriculum. We love visiting the centre to learn more about risks, hazards and staying safe in the community through a whole range of real-life scenarios. Thank you for having us again! #Respect #Engage #Aspire
Good luck to our rugby team, who is currently travelling to Warrington with Mr Scott for the final of the ‘Inspired by 9s Festival’. We can’t wait to hear how they all get on! Thank you for representing HMS today. #Respect #Engage #Aspire
It’s time for the pupils to use their P points for our summer rewards. All rewards can be booked via the Class Charts app or pupils can speak to their form teachers. #Respect #Engage #Aspire
Did you know that lots of amazing peripatetic music teachers visit HMS each week? If your child is interested in starting music tuition in school in September, please complete the online form below to give us permission to share your details with the visiting teachers. Thank you 🙂 https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=Pqq52TK10kaJyDTvBd7G5AoP0bay7ORCnOdQQBjq1aNUMVFOWFMyUjc3Tk5RVEdFME0zRlhYOVdZUC4u #Respect #Engage #Aspire
KS2 STEM club have been designing and testing towers designed to withstand an earthquake. We discussed the importance of flexible and shock absorbing materials and wide based structures. #Respect #Engage #Aspire https://www.hexhammiddleschool.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/AH-Video.movhttps://www.hexhammiddleschool.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/CD-Video.mov
On Monday, our Year 7 pupils enjoyed a fantastic afternoon of athletics down at the Wentworth in the team event. Our pupils competed very well and conducted themselves brilliantly against 11 other teams from the Northumberland and Newcastle areas. Well done to all athletes, but a particular mention to Gaby R (100m) and Cameron S (javelin) who won their events,