Celebration of Success - October 2023
On Wednesday 1st November, we welcomed students and their families to join us for the 2023 Celebration of Success. Having not been held...
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SACRED HEART CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL
Nov 2, 20231 min read
Argentinean Folk Dancing
On just another manic Monday lunchtime the MFL department decided to dust off their dancing shoes and hold an Argentinean folk dance...
Nov 2, 20231 min read
Carnival Headdress making workshop
What do Mardi Gras, Venetian masks, and massive parades have in common? Carnival. This big, colourful festival enchants people in...
Nov 2, 20231 min read
Y10 Entrepreneurial Insights at the Helix
Year 10 Design Technology students attended the Entrepreneurial Insights event on 20th October. It was an interesting and inspirational...
Nov 2, 20231 min read
Y10 Careers Visit to The Sill – Northumberland National Park
A group of 13-year 10 Design Technology students attended a careers event at the Sill National Park in Northumberland. This was organised...
Nov 1, 20231 min read
Year 9 Suffragette Rally at Beamish
As part of the annual English-History Trip, Year 9 visited Beamish and put themselves into the shoes of women that fought for their right...
Nov 1, 20231 min read
Introducing our new Sports Captains!
A huge congratulations to all students in KS3 and KS4 who have successfully been nominated as their form Sports Captain for this year....
Oct 30, 20231 min read
YEAR 7 WELCOME MASS
On Thursday, 19th October our Year 7 students braved Storm Babet to attend their welcome mass celebration at St Robert’s Church. Several...
Oct 30, 20231 min read
HOLLYWOOD COMES TO JUNIOR LITSOC
This month, Junior LitSoc were lucky enough to have another amazing guest speaker - Gina Lowes, an ex-Sacred Heart student who is a...
Oct 30, 20231 min read
SENIORS SHOW SOLIDARITY IN CHALLENGING FIRST FIXTURE
The Seniors Netball team had a difficult start to the season as they took part in their first fixtures of the year at the City...
Oct 30, 20231 min read
HARRY POTTER NIGHT
Harry Potter Book Night returned to Sacred Heart on Thursday the 19th of October! The Library was filled with an assortment of wizards,...
Oct 30, 20231 min read
“A GOOD TEAM IS GREATER IN ACTION.”
This month, a selected group of Year 7 students had an amazing opportunity for personal growth outside of the classroom when they were...
Oct 30, 20232 min read
WHAT BLACK HISTORY MONTH MEANS TO ME
Year 12 student Peace Pullet shares her perspective on the importance of ‘saluting our sisters’: “Black History Month is a time where we...
Oct 30, 20231 min read
YEAR 12/13 CERAMICS TRIP
This month, all Year 12 and 13 Ceramics students went to Edinburgh to visit some of the city’s numerous art galleries to gather research...
Oct 30, 20231 min read
ADA LOVELACE DAY: CELEBRATING WOMEN IN STEM
A group of Year 7 & Year 8 students from SHHS represented the school at conference to celebrate women in STEM on Ada Lovelace day, 10th...
Oct 30, 20231 min read
YEAR 11 GALLERY VISIT: THE BISCUIT FACTORY
Year 11 Art students recently attended a visit to the Biscuit Factory, a local gallery in Shieldfield, Newcastle. The gallery showcases...
Oct 30, 20232 min read
The Feast of Mater Admirabilis
Sacred Heart schools and communities across the world celebrate the Feast of Mater Admirabilisin a variety of ways on 20th October each...
Oct 30, 20231 min read
European Day of Languages - Norwegian Taster Session
We are lucky at Sacred Heart that many of our students speak languages other than English at home. This both enriches the culture of our...
Oct 30, 20231 min read
European Day of Languages - Code Breaking with GCHQ
During the celebrations for European Day of Languages, Mrs Robertson held a code-breaking workshop based on a puzzle issued by GCHQ (the...
Oct 5, 20231 min read
Visit to Sky Up Studios in Livingston for Year 9 Geographers
Year 9 Geography students used state of the art equipment to produce their own news report on global extreme weather issues at the Sky Up...
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