Hexham Squash Club Open Day
Hexham Squash Club is hosting its Open Day on Sat November 23rd. More details are in the attached poster. Respect. Engage. Aspire.
Cross Country
5 Teams from HMS and QEHS travelled to the Regional finals of the schools cup cross country. This event was held at Stewart Park in Middlesborough. This saw the best teams from Northumberland, Durham, Cleveland and North Yorkshire competing for three qualifying places in the national final which will be held in Leeds this year. The event winners are decided
LRC Recommended Read
Illegal by Eoin Colfer and Andrew Donkin is a graphic novel telling one boy’s epic journey to Europe. #Respect #Engage #Aspire
VII Foundation Talk
Politics and Photography students enjoyed a workshop today run by David Campbell from the VII Foundation. The Foundation educates photographers on how to be ethical and safe when documenting dangerous situations (for example, wars and riots). He talked us through a history of photojournalism and then showed us footage of the Storming of the Capitol in 2021, describing the experience
Tynedale Orchestra Concert
This is a fantastic opportunity to see a top professional violinist at QE! Tickets are just £1 for U18 (£15 for adults). #Respect #Engage #Aspire
Year 10 Football
The Y10’s drew 4-4 (our scorers were Elliot P x2, Oli G and Jack T) after a thriller against Marden last night in the U15’s cup, showing great resilience to come from behind twice. Unfortunately, we lost 12-11 on penalties. The lads were great and conducted themselves brilliantly in what is a very cruel way to lose a game. #Respect
Netball Results
On Thursday 24th October, our Year 9, Year 10 and Year 11 netball teams travelled to Bede Academy in Blyth for a fixture. All three teams demonstrated excellent teamwork throughout their matches and some brilliant netball was played with both Year 9 and 10 winning their matches. Players of the match as voted by Bede Academy were Lucy M (Y9), Anya
Green Careers Week 4th – 9th November
A green career can be any job, role or occupation that contributes to preserving or restoring the environment and our planet. It can be in any industry, not just those seen as ‘green’. Green skills can be regarded as skills, attitudes, values and attributes, supported by knowledge to adapt services, processes and procedures to support climate change. Change is inevitable.
Family Hubs
West Northumberland Family Hubs What’s on in November & December
LRC – Spooky Season
Visit the LRC for spooky, scary stories for Halloween! Carole has created a fantastic display to showcase books that reflect the spooky season. From classics to graphic novels, all are available to borrow. Please come in and take a look! As a reminder, QE LRC is a fantastic resource in the heart of the school and is open to all