Roller Derby Success Siblings Luke, Cory and Rowan from HMS & QEHS recently took part in the bronze medal play off at Five Nations Roller Derby in Stoke on Trent with their team Newcastle Junior Roller Derby. This was a full weekend of skating and finals games for the adult and junior teams across the UK and Ireland. Their team
Wilfred P in Y10 has been selected for the British National Cycling School for Mountain Biking and is working towards GB selection to race in Europe next year. Wilfred races for One Life Racing. This is a fantastic achievement and wish him luck in his future biking goals. Respect. Engage. Aspire.
At the weekend students from both QEHS and HMS took part in an Inter-Regional Triathlon, the team was very successful, coming 3rd out of all the regions across England, Scotland and Wales. Over the course of the weekend most athletes raced in 3 triathlons and an additional transition race. The team regularly train with One life Triathlon Club. The students
Teddy and Will F have been selected to join the Newcastle Red Bulls academy, Foundation stage. They had to go through a rigorous selection process, that whittled down players to just 30 across Northumberland and North Durham. This is a wonderful achievement! Congratulations to both of them Respect. Engage. Aspire.
Can you crochet or knit, or do you know someone who can? The Sixth Form Team are hoping to create a display of poppies to commemorate Remembrance Day and needs help creating poppies. You can use the following link for instructions: https://oombawkadesigncrochet.com/poppy-project/ If you can make poppies for us, please drop them off at QEHS reception by Monday 20 October.
LRC Recommended Read Songlight by Moira Buffini – They are hunting those who shine… #Respect #Engage #Aspire
Welcome back to our fantastic offering of Music extra-curricular activities. Please take a look at the attached flyer to find out more about what each group is and where and when they take place. The start date is on the flyer. This weeks sees the return of String Group, Flute Ensemble, Hydroholics, Youth Theatre, Soul Band, Wind Band and Orchestra.
After an exciting start to term welcoming our new Year 9 students and celebrating last year’s excellent exam results, we are getting ready to meet prospective students and families to our open evening.Come along, see our school, meet our staff and students and find out what a wonderful community we are. Respect. Engage. Aspire.
