It was a strong overnight wind followed by more blue skies for the day ahead and another perfect day in the Alps. The snow was still in perfect condition, which made skiing an absolute delight! The beginners went high today with their first trip in the Gondola. This opened up the view of the valley which was breathtaking! The long
There will be opportunities for parents/carers to attend the following sessions in school over the spring term. Be You – Supporting Your Child to Build Resilience – 2-3pm – Monday 9th Feb Groundswell – Understanding Digital Resilience/Safeguarding Online/Extremism – 3.30 – 4.30pm – Monday 23rd Feb Be You – Supporting Your Child with Exam Stress (aimed at Y6 and Y11 but open
More sunshine, more slopes, more lifts! The group had another great day on the slopes yesterday with a beautiful blue sky morning – an absolute treat! All of the groups made great progress again yesterday, and the instructors continued to share their praise of the positive attitude and engagement. Mr Johnson’s group focused on parallel turns and enjoyed some paired
Mrs Barnett says the group are ready to go for an exciting second day on the slopes. We’ll share an update as to how the day has gone tomorrow! Respect. Engage. Aspire.
The HMS Number Hunt has now started! I have already had so many positive conversations this morning – pupils discussing properties of numbers across the school as they complete their ‘Number Hunt Cards’. Once sheets are complete, they can be returned to Miss Storey. Good luck everyone! Respect. Engage. Aspire.
After a smooth journey this year, we arrived at the resort to a lot of excitement once we saw how much snow there was. It was great to be back in the Skilt Hotel – it is now a home away from home for HMS. To get us started, we met our instructors Fredrick, Nicolas, Alice and Alexandria. First up,
Here are last week’s ‘HMS Way Award’ winners. The awards recognise pupils who shine each week and who bring our HMS values – Respect, Engage, Aspire – to life. Well done to the winners – we are very proud of you all! Respect. Engage. Aspire.
U13 Boys Table Tennis Competition Well done to all the boys who took part in the Northumberland county individual table tennis competition at Corbridge today. The lads loved their experience, going through 4 separate seeded rounds. They got to play a number of matches against a lot of different opponents. Respect. Engage. Aspire. They all played really well and the
This month’s Head of School Award theme was ‘integrity’ – our character value of focus this half term. I was delighted to see the children being recognised for their wonderful approach to school life. It was great to celebrate the positive contribution each pupil makes to our school community – I am very proud of them all.Pupils in school today
QEHS Winter Concert Don’t forget to buy your tickets for the QEHS Winter Concert, which is taking place next Tuesday, February 3rd, in the QEHS Winter Gardens. Brighten up the winter with a fantastic musical evening, including performances from some of our talented students from QEHS and HMS. There will be performances by Jazz Band, Show Choir, Wind Band, String