LRC Recommended Read
This week’s LRC recommended read comes from award-winning author Deirdre Sullivan, Wise Creatures. #Respect #Engage #Aspire
Year 11 Prom
Last night was our annual Year 11 prom night. As ever, some students made an impressive arrival on tractors, by vintage car and even on horseback!It was a joyful event and the students all seemed to have a great time. A fitting and lovely final send off for our Year 11s. We wish them all the very best as they
Face Family Support Sessions
August Timetable for Face Family Support Sessions. For more information contact info@facefamilyadvice.co.ukWebsite: www.facefamilyadvice.co.uk
Transition Tynedale – Student Volunteers
Last Saturday, some of our students volunteered with Transition Tynedale. Rupert C, Josiah I, and Sam B. (not pictured) helped run activities and assisted the Fix-It Team with bicycle repairs. Hexham MP Joe Morris attended the event and spent time chatting with our students. We are very proud of their community spirit and the way they demonstrated our school values.
Handball
On Wednesday, a group of new Year 10 GCSE PE students had the exciting opportunity to participate in a handball session led by an external coach. The session featured a variety of drills and tactical development exercises designed to enhance their skills. The students demonstrated outstanding behaviour and a positive attitude throughout, impressing both staff and the coach. In addition,
Rowing News – National Schools Report
QEHS rowers attended the National Schools Regatta which this year was held at the National Water Sports Centre in Nottingham. This regatta is the biggest junior regatta in the country, attracting the best junior crews from all across the UK. QEHS Rowing had five crews entered to race across three days of racing, between the 23rd and 25th May. To make
LRC Recommended Read
Oh My Gods was the debut novel from Alexandra Sheppard. Life as a half-mortal teenager should be epic. But, for Helen Thomas, it’s tragic. #Repsect #Engage #Aspire
Psychology Trip
On Thursday a group of our psychology students enjoyed an interesting day at Northumbria university. They listened to some fascinating lectures on Clinical psychology, exploring types of Anxiety Disorders and the current research being conducted at Northumbria. They were then introduced to Forensic psychology with Dr. Faye Horsley considering her research on arson. They also took part in some qualitative
Student Success!
Some of our students competed at the Wentworth leisure centre on the 14th June at the county round of the English Schools Track & Field Championships. From that round Billy (Junior boys 1500m), Arthur (Intermediate boys 1500m) and Magnus (Intermediate boys 800m) went through to represent Northumberland at the Inter-Counties round competing against Cleveland, Cumbria, Durham and North Yorkshire. Results
Y10 Cricket
The Y10 cricketers were excellent again last night in the County Cup Final, beating Whitley Bay with 10 balls to spare! It was a very close game with a nail-biting finish, but we managed to chase down the target of 128 to win. It was a tough start again, with Whitley Bay having an opening stand of 52 before we