LRC Recommended Read
Stitched Up — This tale of survival from bestselling author Steve Cole exposes the real-life cost of fast fashion. #Respect #Engage #Aspire
DofE Awards
Congratulations to our Bronze and Silver students who received their certificates and badges last night for completing their Duke of Edinburgh Award. The Silver teams (Red, Blue & Yellow) gave excellent presentations to an audience telling of their expeditions – highs, lows and advice for next year’s cohort. Well done to all involved! #Respect #Engage #Aspire
Iceland – Day 4
Students had an action packed last day in Iceland on Sunday. The first stop was a visit to the Lava museum to learn about Icelands unique geology. They then visited the three natural wonders on the Golden Circle. The Geysir hot springs include one named Strokkur which shoots water 30m up into the air. Gullfoss waterfall was next on the
Y10 Football
Year 10’s played at Prudhoe on Thursday 10th October, it was a draw, 2-2, after us coming from behind both times, with goals coming from a penalty Jack T and Ben P. #Respect #Engage #Aspire
Iceland Day 3
Students had an early start. The first stop was Skógafoss waterfall towering 60m high. Students then grabbed their crampons and ice axes and walked up the frozen glacier tongue of the Sólheimajökull glacier. In the afternoon, they visited the town of Vik for lunch and then walked along the Reynisfjara black beach to see the black basaltic columns similar to the
QESH Rowing
QEHS rowers are in a busy race period at present. Saturday saw them racing on the Tyne at Newburn over 2 divisions. With a change in temperature at the end of the week racing conditions were what you expect for the Tyne; cold and windy with heavy afternoon showers. This made for some challenging race conditions. The morning competition saw
Collection of A-Level Art Work
An invitation to all recent A-level art students – please come and pick up your work. This Thursday 3.30pm-4.30pm If you left last summer – please pick up your books – we would love to keep your work on the wall. If you did your A-level in 2023 – please come and pick up the work that was on the
Girls Football
On Monday the girls U14 and U16 teams travelled to Prudhoe High to compete in 7-a-side football fixtures. Both teams played two games with goals coming from Una C and Rose B. Well played everyone! #Respect #Engage #Aspire
Year 9 Art
Year 9 are responding so well to a new project on insects. They are making pastel prints and then working back into them with stipple and drawing marks…. #Respect #Engage #Aspire
QEHS Rowing – Tees
QEHS Rowing are in a busy run of head races. This week’s race was held at Tees Rowing Club in Stockton. This is a brilliant venue for the spectator with easy access to the river and a modern boathouse to watch the racing from. An early start from Hexham saw 12 QEHS boats racing at this event. The racing consisted of