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SACRED HEART CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL


LET'S GET GROWING
The tree that was planted at the front of school to mark 180 years of the Society of the Sacred Heart, is serving as a great reminder of...
Feb 27, 20241 min read


YMT Presents The Source
The Youth Ministry Team (YMT) are holding a prayer event on Thursday 21st March at 7pm at St Mary's Cathedral in Newcastle. This is open...
Feb 27, 20241 min read


Year 8 Retreat - May 2024
We are thrilled to announce that our Yr8 retreat in May is the biggest number of students we have had for a two-night retreat. There are...
Feb 27, 20241 min read


Year 11 and NCS Assembly
Megan from NCS came in to school to talk to Yr11 about the vast range of opportunities available through NCS. Megan explained that NCS...
Feb 27, 20241 min read


Career of the Week - Midwife
Career of the week for Monday, 26th February focuses on being a midwife. Career of the week is a weekly overview on a chosen career....
Feb 27, 20241 min read


Career of the Week - Police
Career of the week for Monday, 12th February focuses on being a police officer. MyPath has an short video looking at the related role of...
Feb 13, 20241 min read


Music and MPs at the Royal Opera House
While visiting the Royal Opera House for a performance of La Bohème, students from Sacred Heart bumped in to their local MP, Chi Onwurah!...
Feb 13, 20241 min read


JUNIOR LITSOC ENDS WITH A BANG!
Junior LitSoc had the privilege of ending their series of lectures and seminars with a session led by our Headteacher, Mrs Howell, today....
Feb 12, 20241 min read


Year 9 Online Safety
On Thursday 7th February we had the pleasure of having Ben from Worth Educating in school to work with a target group of students from...
Feb 9, 20241 min read


MFL - Cranes for Peace
Students have made ‘Peace cranes’ as part of an art exhibition to go on display at Prince Bishops Place, Durham. The event ran by the MFL...
Feb 8, 20241 min read


Half-term Women’s Football Academy
If you're interested in women's football then Gateshead College are running specialist sessions for Year 10 and 11 during half term. See...
Feb 8, 20241 min read


Half-term opportunity - Make Your Mark!
Opportunities are available for young people who live in Scotswood or Benwell, aged 14 - 16, to join the "Make Your Mark" art and design...
Feb 8, 20241 min read


Year 8 Students Celebrate Life and Works of William Byrd with Horizon Voices
In February two year 8 classes participated in a series of interactive virtual lessons and an in-person workshop led by industry...
Feb 7, 20241 min read


Children’s Mental Health week; 5th-11th February
This week Sacred Heart promoted “Children’s Mental Health week” (5th-11th February). The assemblies were delivered by our ‘in-house’...
Feb 5, 20241 min read
Curriculum Enhancement Book - All of Sacred Heart's after school and lunchtime clubs - Spring Term!
The Curriculum Enhancement Book for Spring Term is now live on our website. This programme shows you the range of activities in which you...
Feb 5, 20241 min read


'Smashed Live' for Year8
On Wednesday 31st January we welcomed 'Smashed Live' into school for an hour-long event for Year 8 students. This included a theatrical...
Feb 5, 20241 min read
Year 8 Netball Fixture
The year 8 netball team played extremely well in two games against NHSG. Unfortunately the A and B team had no luck, the games were close...
Feb 5, 20241 min read


Junior LitSoc: CEO Tracy Playle speaks about Writing in the Workplace
Tracy Playle, CEO of local business Pickle Jar Communications, came to speak to Junior LitSoc today about Writing in the Workplace. Tracy...
Feb 5, 20241 min read


National Apprenticeship Week 2024
This week is National Apprenticeship Week and Sacred Heart will be joining in with celebrating these amazing opportunities. Throughout...
Feb 5, 20241 min read


Year 9 Etching Workshops in Art
A group of students in Year 9 developed their printmaking skills across December and January, taking part in workshops focused around the...
Feb 1, 20241 min read


Y10 - Careers in Sport with the Women's Football Academy
Codie Nichols and Ellie Kennedy visited visited Sacred Heart from the Women's Football Academy at Gateshead College. They delivered an...
Feb 1, 20241 min read


Samling Futures Masterclass at Sacred Heart
We were delighted to welcome back the prestigious Samling Academy to Sacred Heart Catholic High School; Samling are an internationally...
Feb 1, 20241 min read


Y11 Visit "My Future, My Choice" Careers Fair
Tuesday, 30th January saw more than 220 Year 11 students attend the "My Future, My Choice" careers event at St James Park, Newcastle....
Feb 1, 20241 min read


Pop-up Health - Alcohol
This week we welcomed Gill and Leanne, who are part of our school nursing team, into school. They showcased a pop-up event during lunch...
Feb 1, 20241 min read

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