Students head off to support Ugandan school
An excited team of Year 13 students are travelling to Uganda this summer to work in The Revival Centre, a school just north of the capital, Kampala.
Events
Primary celebration of languages
Pupils from Rossett Acre, Pannal, Western, Oatlands and Forest School came to HGS for a fun day to celebrate languages through PE and music.
Post 16 Design exhibition
Thursday 25th June
6.30-8.30pm
Featuring Art & Design Graphic Design, Photography and Product Design
PTA Summer Gathering
Saturday 11th July
1-5pm
A fun afternoon full of games, activities, stalls, music, entertainment, BBQ, bar and much more.
All are welcome!
Mock election held on 7th May
A mock election was held on the 7th May in line with the general election for students to experience the voting process.
Parents Forum 7th May “Coping with Teenagers” – Postponed to 14th May
The next Parents Forum which was scheduled for Thursday 7th May 2015 has been postponed until Thursday 14th May 2015, due to the General Election taking place. The session will be run on “Coping with Teenagers” as previously advised, and will be in the Hall in Main School from 7.00 pm until 8.30 pm.
Question time with local PPCs
Recently HGS was host to a hustings event with all the local PPCs. Sixth Form students from Rossett, St Aidans and St John Fisher and HGS grilled the candidates on local and national policies.
MathsHub teaching exchange with Shanghai
Two teachers recently came from Shanghai to take part in a teaching exchange organised by the Yorkshire Ridings MathsHub.
GCSE Art & Design exhibition
21st May 6.30pm – 8.30pm.
All are welcome.
Work on show includes – GCSE Art and Design, Graphics, Photography and GCSE Design Technology Product Design.
Professor Vicki Bruce speaks at Psychology conference
Students from Ripon Grammar, Malton, Harrogate Grammar and King James’s School came together for a psychology conference where Professor Vicki Bruce from Newcastle University gave a talk on face perception.