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PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT BLOG
SACRED HEART CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL


World Record Holder Inspires School!
On Friday 17 May, Year 10 and Year 12 students, were lucky enough to attend a talk by JESSICA HEPBURN, who is the only woman in the world...
May 22, 20241 min read


Nissan Visit
Last half term fourteen of our GCSE Design Technology students attended a careers workshop at Nissan. The morning included a very...
May 22, 20241 min read


Bronze Duke of Edinburgh's Award Expedition
Well done Year 10. Another 21 students completed their practice expedition for their bronze Duke of Edinburgh's Award. The teams showed...
May 22, 20241 min read


Visit to Bowmer & Kirkland construction site
Six of our Year 10 Design Technology students had the opportunity to visit the huge HMRC site that is currently being developed in...
May 22, 20241 min read


A level and GCSE Art, Textiles and Ceramic Exhibition 2024
Students studying Art, Ceramics and Textiles will present an open gallery this month to celebrate this year’s A level and G.C.S.E work....
May 22, 20241 min read


Latest Senior LitSoc looks at Swift
Following our lecture/seminar pattern, after a lecture from Mr Spraggon on Jonathan Swift, this month Julia de Cecco led the seminar...
May 22, 20241 min read


Sixth Form Culture Week
We want everyone in our Sixth Form to have a voice and be heard and with our Sixth Form students representing over thirty different...
May 22, 20241 min read


Mindfulness sessions with Sister Margaret
Sacred Heart would like to thank Sister Margaret, who has been coming into Sacred Heart to work with students on Mindfulness since the...
May 22, 20241 min read


Supporting Macmillan
During PSHCE Year 8 had a visit from Olwyn, who is a volunteer for Macmillan Cancer Support. Olwyn has been visiting Sacred Heat for many...
May 22, 20241 min read


Year 7 Careers in the Army
On Wednesday, 1st March, Year 7 welcomed the Army to assembly. They discussed a range of career opportunities within the Army and the...
May 22, 20241 min read


Inspirational Music Conference for Y10
On 19th April, fifteen musical Year 10 students attended the Futures in Music Conference at Newcastle University, to learn about career...
Apr 29, 20241 min read


Lip Sync Battle 2024!
Groups or individuals are invited to sign up for this year's Lip Sync Battle! Sign up in the Chapel on Thursday 2nd May 12:30-1:00pm. You...
Apr 29, 20241 min read
Curriculum Enhancement - Summer Term Clubs
The Curriculum Enhancement Book for Summer Term is now live on our website. This programme shows you the range of activities in which you...
Apr 29, 20241 min read


Bronze Duke of Edinburgh Expedition to Hadrian's Wall
A huge well done to some of our Year 10 students who have completed their practice expedition for their bronze Duke of Edinburgh Award....
Apr 29, 20241 min read


Year 8 Chapel Lessons
Year 8 Religious Studies classes have been attending Chapel Lessons, with our Chaplain Mrs Vare. The students were reflecting on the...
Apr 29, 20241 min read


Unifrog Webinars: April - May 24
Unifrog have published a new list of webinars for students and their families this half term. This half term includes: University Life...
Apr 29, 20241 min read


DofE Gold Expedition: proving difficult does not mean impossible
The Duke of Edinburgh Gold practice expedition could arguably be said to be more difficult than the assessed. Nine students in Year 12,...
Apr 29, 20241 min read


Y13 Film Studies Cinema Trip
On Monday 22nd April, A-Level Film students enjoyed a trip to the cinema to see a screening of the new Amy Winehouse biopic Back to...
Apr 29, 20241 min read


Lourdes Fundraising
Several of our Sixth Form students are attending Lourdes this summer and have been fundraising towards this pilgrimage of faith! We wish...
Apr 29, 20241 min read


World Championship Irish Dancing - Lucy Shorter
I started dancing when I was 6 and now compete competitively at the highest level, open championship. I love dancing and competing at a...
Apr 22, 20241 min read


Goal of Personal Growth - Half-term Focus
Submit a creative interpretation of what Personal Growth means to you! This can include: •Poem •Artwork •Photography Submissions to be...
Apr 22, 20241 min read


Commercial Dance Workshop with Former SHHS Student
On Monday 22nd April, our Year 10 GCSE Dance students worked with ex Sacred Heart student Holly Murphy. Holly led a commercial workshop...
Apr 22, 20241 min read


Earth Day Pledges - 22 April 2024
Earth Day is a day to respect and celebrate our remarkable planet. It is a day to remember the importance of environmental conservation...
Apr 22, 20241 min read


Cooking for Life with Year 7
On Thursday 18th April we welcomed Nick the Chef from Cooking for Life into school to work with our Year 7 students. His PSHCE session...
Apr 18, 20241 min read

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