Another wonderful reward trip to Waterstones for our book club members. After attending all of the meetings and reading all of the set books this year, we all deserved a treat. We spent a relaxing morning in Waterstones and every pupil chose a book which was paid for by the library. For a list of next […]
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A huge thank you to everyone who read or sponsored a reader during our Readathon sponsored read. We raised over £800 to provide sick children with books and storytellers! We have been blown away by the generosity of our pupils and their sponsors and by the enthusiasm for reading.
53 year 7 and year 8 students from St Hilda’s sat the UKMT Junior Maths Challenge on 26th April 2018. They pitted their wits against 250,000 other students from more than 3,000 schools across the UK to answer questions like this: We are extremely proud of our students who, with rational thinking, achieved high […]
This is a fun, family event with the ever popular bingo sure to bring in the crowds! Refreshments will be available on the night (bar snacks and drinks). Alcoholic beverages will also be available (remember to bring a designated driver). The bingo is a major fundraising event for the FOSH and we do therefore hope […]
We were so pleased to host Cathy Cassidy’s book launch last week for Sami’s Silver Lining! It was a wonderful day, during our Readathon week, which celebrated reading and books. Holly Hughes and Isabel Blore (year 10) organised and ran our “slipper day” back in May to raise funds to bring Cathy into school but she kindly […]
Congratulations to Samantha Roberts (year 7), Niamh O’Keefe (year 8) and Sarah Kneale (year 11) who attended the In My Life writing awards at the museum of Liverpool last week. Sarah was named as overall runner-up for the whole city, while Niamh and Samantha were highly commended for their diaries. Well done girls! For more […]
Congratulations go to Mrs Kate Finch who has been has been awarded the status of a School based Physics Coach after a successful application to the Institute of Physics. We are delighted for her and the PhysicS department who are now recognized as a ‘Lead School’ in the Stimulating Physics Network in Merseyside. Exciting times […]
We are thrilled that Miss Ruth Edwards, Head of Biology, has been selected to take part in a STEM INSIGHT placement within the Institute of Integrative Biology & School of Life Science Biology department at Liverpool University. STEM Insight gives teachers an opportunity to experience invaluable placements in a leading UK STEM organisation or […]
St Hilda’s is committed to developing lifelong numeracy skills for staff and students and opportunities to enjoy maths outside of the maths classroom. These aims are the same as the Liverpool Counts initiative being run by the school improvement programme. In March of this year St Hilda’s was assessed as Silver for the Liverpool Counts […]
Congratulations to Mrs McCann, our wonderful Head of Music, on being named Inspirational Teacher of the Year 2018 at the Echo Schools Awards! We are so very proud of her and thankful for all that she does at school. After fighting off competition from all over Merseyside and the Wirral, Mrs McCann made it to […]