Some of our musicians headed to Royal Grammar School, Newcastle, today to learn a piece of music in a mass orchestra of around 200 students from different schools in the region! They are learning ‘The Little Train of the Caipira’ by Villa-Lobos ready for a public performance at the end of the day. Rehearsals are in full swing right now
We took our year 11 and year 13 drama students to Sunderland Empire to watch the iconic National Theatre’s War Horse last week. Needless to say, they were blown away by the amazing production, which is a magical retelling of Michael Morpurgo’s novel. The life-size horse puppets are incredible, enhanced by the backdrop of creative projections, dramatic music, explosive sound
After a well deserved night’s rest, we took in some more of the sights before arriving at the Emmanuel Centre for the headline event. We enjoyed our front row seats and the brilliant talks from eminent scientists, including Prof Robert Winston and Prof Sue Black. Respect. Engage. Aspire.
A fantastic group of Year 11 students chose to give up their lunchtime yesterday to listen to Ella Nethaway from King’s College, Cambridge. The students heard some excellent advice about making their Sixth Form option choices and had a glimpse into what university life might hold for them in the future. Ella was extremely impressed with our students, who asked
24 sixth form biologists travelled down to London to attend the Biology Live! Conference on Thursday. We had a fantastic time exploring the Natural History Museum and Science museums. Highlights include Fern, the diplodocus, the dinosaurs gallery, and the medicine gallery. In the evening some of us explored the sights and took in the London atmosphere.
It’s not too late to start instrumental or singing lessons. Take a look at what we have on offer and get in touch with school if you would like more information! Respect. Engage. Aspire.
Music Mark has recognised Queen Elizabeth High School in ensuring that pupils at the school are able to access a high-quality music education. Our dedication to delivering a broad and balanced curriculum is both welcomed and celebrated. Respect. Engage. Aspire.
Save the Date – QEHS Winter Concert – 11th December 2024 Featuring:Jazz BandShow ChoirWind BandHydroholicsFlute EnsembleQEHS ChoirString EnsembleSoloists
On Friday, our Year 11 Health and Social Care students delivered their Health Promotion Campaigns as part of their ongoing assessment. They worked incredibly hard to plan and create resources, as well as carefully considering their communication skills. It was fantastic to see their hard work come together and we are so proud of the group. #Respect #Engage #Aspire
This week’s LRC Recommended ticks all the boxes, it’s a thriller, murder mystery, and romance all in one, A Game of Life or Death by Triona Campbell. #Respect #Engage #Aspire