We have seven members of staff participating in Movember: growing facial hair to raise awareness about men’s health. Mr Manns, Mr Brook, Mr Cornish, Mr Morgan, Mr Noble, Mr Pym, and Mr Shinner have set a fundraising target of £500, after having already surpassed Mr Manns’ initial target of £250! If you feel as though you can support the QEHS
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Over the past few months, eight students from Year 10 in two teams have been working on a project for the ‘Great EGGER Make Off’ competition. They were given a brief from EGGER: to carry a log over a straight obstacle course and had to design and build it themselves. Yesterday (Thursday 7 November 2019) was competition day, and after
QEHS is raising money for Children in Need and Movember by hosting a non-uniform day on Friday 15 November 2019. A limited supply of pin badges are available for students to buy and will be counted as their donation if they wear it in registration/ assembly on Friday morning. Sixth Form students are encouraged to wear a pin badge, grow
We have received a certificate from Macmillan Cancer Support to recognise the fantastic total raised by our Coffee Afternoon last month. A big thank you to everyone who helped us reach this brilliant amount: £1013.80 overall!
A group of our Year 12 students are helping to raise money for Tynedale Hospice at Home by creating a distinct retail space in their store for a few weeks. After some fantastic training by RE in Corbridge, they have decided on the theme of autumn into winter. Please could you support the Year 12 volunteers with their first venture
West Northumberland Food Bank Update, from Mr Brown: Thank you very much for your efforts with the food bank. Yet again we have surpassed expectations and we more than filled the shop, so much so that they had to open the roller door and started piling your donations up outside.
The Sixth Form Bulletin contains notices for Sixth Form students and information on university and college events, enrichment opportunities, and apprenticeships and employment vacancies. The latest edition is out now on the Sixth Form Bulletin page.
Our Sixth Form Open Evening will be taking place on Thursday 14 November 2019 (4.45-7.30pm; attendance at the whole event is advised). The evening is for students interested in Sixth Form entry in September 2020: both Year 11 QEHS students and for those thinking of joining us in the Sixth Form from another school. Potential new students and parents should
Our Autumn Concert will take place on Monday 11 November 2019, starting at 7pm in the Winter Gardens. The concert will showcase a number of our talented musicians, including Girls Choir, Boys Choir, School Choir, Sixth Form Choir, Hydroholics, Northumbrian Pipes, Flute Ensemble, Jazz Band, Wind Band, String Quartet and Ensemble. Tickets are £5, available on the door only.