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June 2019

  • 28/06/19

    Founder's Day

    We had a beautiful sunny on Founders' Day, followed by Enterprise Day stalls and Sports Day. We were lucky enough to have Helen Pankhurst, great granddaughter of Emmeline, who addressed everyone at St Mary's Church on Friday 28th June 2019.  
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  • 28/06/19

    A special visit from Dr Helen Pankhurst​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

      As the first ever Pankhurst form at HGS, Year 7P were privileged to meet and spend time with Helen Pankhurst on Friday. Helen answered their thoughtful questions about her ancestors, the female suffrage movement and how it links to today's society. Most memorable day for Pankhurst hous...
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  • 24/06/19

    HGS first ever TeenTech finals

    Alyssa, Dilani and Grace are set up and ready for HGS first everTeenTech finals. Good luck girls!
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  • 24/06/19

    Congratulations Ayo Awokoya

    Congratulations to Ayo Awokoya, a former HGS student for having an article recently published in the Guardian. Click here to read the article.
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  • 21/06/19

    Emma Owen, Wicked Young Writer Award Finalist

    Emma Owen, Year 10, attended the Wicked UK Young Writer Awards yesterday. Her category of 15 to 17 year olds was fiercely contested and Emma was one of twenty finalists in her category from over 5,000 entrants from across the U.K.  Emma was presented with a book containing her sh...
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  • 19/06/19

    County Athletics Championships

    Congratulations to all our students who competed in the County Athletics Championships on Saturday 8th June, in very challenging weather conditions.  County champions – Amelia Gittens Y8 for 200m and Poppy Radford Y7 Javelin.  2nd places - Maddie Waite Y11 300m hurdles, Bluebel...
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  • 10/06/19

    Congratulations to Emily Williams, Year 12

      Congratulations to Emily Williams, Year 12, winner of the University of Cambridge Peterhouse College’s Thomas Campion English Prize.  "The standard of entries was really high, but the judges felt that their essay stood out for its clarity of argument, stylish pro...
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  • 10/06/19

    Eve Spencer wins Gold in Trampoline NDP Level 3

    Congratulations to Eve Spencer, who represented the East Region at the British Gymnastics, DMT and Tumbling Semi Finals in Birmingham this weekend with HBS Revolutions club.  Eve beat 24 other girls to take the Gold and is now the champion in trampolining NDP level 3, women aged 11-12...
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  • 03/06/19

    Year 7's – Jellyfish Sculptures

    Year 7's artists made jellyfish sculptures using reclaimed discarded plastic and paper from around school. There was a focus on environmental issues and we discussed what we could do as artists to help raise awareness of issues such as the plastic within our oceans. - Mr Pateman
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June 2019