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
Philosopher of the week! Moses Maimonides #Respect #Engage #Aspire
Archie H from Year 10 had the opportunity to play for the U16 Redbulls Academy team at Oriam in Edinburgh this weekend, competing in matches against Glasgow Warriors, Edinburgh and Coventry. Well done! Respect. Engage. Aspire.
Year 10 students Lucas, Dan and Amir represented South West Northumberland in the U15 NSFA Inter‑Association Finals on Saturday, securing a 1–0 victory against Newcastle. Well done! Respect. Engage. Aspire.
On Friday, a combined Year 9 and 10 girls’ team took part in a football festival in Newcastle. They came away with one win, two draws and two losses, but their performance was fantastic, particularly with several players stepping up a year. They represented the school superbly. Huge well done to all the girls involved! Respect. Engage. Aspire.
Year 12 had a number of new and exciting sessions to choose from again yesterday. Shay Lowery, a former student, entertained and inspired in equal measure –a large contingent may decide they are off to summer camp in America or Canada after Year 13! Amy brought to life, using examples from her work and PhD, what social psychology is and