Last week we welcomed spring with a fantastic musical evening. The concert featured talented students from QEHS and HMS, all of whom delivered a dazzling performance. The programme included pieces from the Wind Band, Show Choir, Soul Band, Jazz Ensemble, QEHS Choir, as well as the Violin and Flute Ensembles, alongside a variety of impressive solos and duets. Respect. Engage.
Philosopher of the week! Karl Marx Respect. Engage. Aspire.
Our Year 12 geographers are learning about erosion, coastal management and fieldwork techniques. Respect. Engage. Aspire.
Hexham Rotary is hosting an inspiring talk by Jasmine Harrison who aged 21 rowed solo across the Atlantic, has swum from Lands End to John O’Groats and last month completed a solo sail around the world. Tickets available from Andy Pryor at hexhamrotary@wea1898.co.uk QEHS students can have a discounted ticket for £10. They just need to use their
We were delighted to have Tom from Medical Mavericks present the “Human Guinea Pig” show to year 9, 10, and 12. Tom introduced us to loads of Healthcare science careers, from vascular science to ophthalmology to medical engineering. We saw how heart rate dopplers, ultrasounds, ECGs, and ophthalmoscopes can me used to monitor the human body, with plenty of volunteers taking part. Students
Earlier this year, the PE Department hosted ‘Scotty’s Day’ in memory of our former Head of PE at QEHS, Chris Scott. Scotty’s Day is a celebration of Chris’ passion for encouraging young people to access, enjoy and excel in sport. As well as providing an afternoon of joyful sport for our Sixth Form students and an opportunity to share memories
Our year 12 sport leaders and sport diploma students were fortunate to attend emergency first aid training this week. The training was delivered by the North East Ambulance Service. Huge thanks to the NEAS for attending school to deliver this important training for our students. Respect. Engage. Aspire.
Teddy in year 11, has retained his place in the Red Bulls Academy for the final U16 block. Over recent weeks, he’s competed in the Prem Next Gen Festival at Warwick University, facing Exeter Chiefs, Harlequins and Bristol Bears, as well as the Northern Triangular against Sale and Yorkshire academies. He also travelled to the Oriam Performance Centre in Edinburgh,
Family Fun at Family HubsSaturday 16th May – HexhamSaturday 13th June – HaltwhistleSaturday 27th June – Prudhoe
