• Odysseus DVDs
  These are available from Mr Webster’s secretary in the Hydro Office. Closing date for orders is Friday 18th January.

• National Youth Theatre Auditions
  There will be a meeting tomorrow, in the Studio, first and second lunch, for anyone who applied on-line and would like help with rehearsals.

• Burns Night Supper – Saturday 26th January
  Fancy dancing the night away to a ceilidh band... Here’s your chance – special student price of £7.50 (half price!!). Tickets available from Resources in A10.

• Youth Theatre
  Rehearsals for the summer show start today, from 7.00 – 9.30 in the Main Hall. Everyone welcome.

• School Fanzine/Newspaper
  Valentine's messages - Want to let that special someone know you care? Put your valentine's message in the new school magazine! Just email your message to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or put it in the box in the LRC. Today is the deadline for messages.
  
  Competition - Our new school magazine needs a name! If you have a great idea for a name for the new school paper, just email it to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or put it in the competition box in the LRC. A fabulous mystery prize is available for the winning entry. Competition deadline: today.

• Gymnastics Club
  Starting in school tomorrow 3.20 – 4.30 with Mrs Lorraine. See Girls’ PE for further information.

• Odysseus DVDs
  These are available from Mr Webster’s secretary in the Hydro Office. Closing date for orders is Friday 18th January.

• National Youth Theatre Auditions
  There will be a meeting tomorrow, in the Studio, first and second lunch, for anyone who applied on-line and would like help with rehearsals.

• Burns Night Supper – Saturday 26th January
  Fancy dancing the night away to a ceilidh band... Here’s your chance – special student price of £7.50 (half price!!). Tickets available from Resources in A10.

• Youth Theatre
  The following organisations are recruiting now for Apprentices to start this summer.

• Youth Theatre
  Rehearsals for the summer show start tomorrow, from 7.00 – 9.30 in the Main Hall. Everyone welcome.

• School Fanzine/Newspaper
  Valentine's messages - Want to let that special someone know you care? Put your valentine's message in the new school magazine! Just email your message to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or put it in the box in the LRC. Today is the deadline for messages.
  
  Competition - Our new school magazine needs a name! If you have a great idea for a name for the new school paper, just email it to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or put it in the competition box in the LRC. A fabulous mystery prize is available for the winning entry. Competition deadline: today.

• Gymnastics Club
  Starting in school on Thursday 17th January 3.20 – 4.30 with Mrs Lorraine. See Girls’ PE for further information.

• Apprenticeships
  The following organisations are recruiting now for Apprentices to start this summer.
  Vehicle Service Apprentice Scheme with Royal Mail - based in Gateshead or Carlisle.
  Scottish & Southern Energy Plc - Apprentice Gas installation and maintenance, Electricians and Highway Lighting Operatives
  For further information please see Kathleen Brown - Connexions in LRC.

• Gymnastics Club
  Starting in school on Thursday 17th January 3.20 – 4.30 with Mrs Lorraine. See Girls’ PE for further information.

• Apprenticeships
  The following organisations are recruiting now for Apprentices to start this summer.
  Vehicle Service Apprentice Scheme with Royal Mail - based in Gateshead or Carlisle.
  Scottish & Southern Energy Plc - Apprentice Gas installation and maintenance, Electricians and Highway Lighting Operatives
  For further information please see Kathleen Brown - Connexions in LRC.

• Youth Theatre: Important Notice
  You can still order an Odysseus t-shirt: final day for orders is Friday, 11th January. You can also buy a dvd of the show: see Mr. Webster’s secretary in the Hydro Office.
  
  Rehearsals for the summer show start on Wednesday, next, 16th January.

• Talentstar
  This year’s Talenstar event will take place at QEHS on Tuesday 12th February at 7.00 p.m. It is open to singers, groups, instrumentalists, bands and dancers. If you are interested in taking part, please see Mr Young this week.

• Choir
  Rehearsal today 3.30 p.m. – new members welcome.

• Hexham Town Twinning Visit
  Hexham Town Twinning Association is arranging a visit to twin town Noyon in Picardy, about 40 miles north of Paris. This will be at Easter, 21st to 24th March, by luxury coach. Cost will be about £100 per person and arrangements will be made for you to stay with French families. Please contact Ruth Bramfitt by e-mail ( This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it ) or telephone 633014 if you are interested in going.

• New School Fanzine/Newspaper
  We are setting up a new school fanzine and we need your contributions. Please email any articles, reviews, letters, problems or anything you think you'd like to see in your school paper to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or put a paper copy in Mrs Murray's pigeon hole in the Lower School staffroom. To be considered for the 1st edition you must have submitted your work by Friday 11th January, 2008. For more details see Mrs Murray (English) or Bethany Armitage and Dan Woodhouse (editors year 13).

REMINDERS

• Apprenticeships
  The following organisations are recruiting now for Apprentices to start this summer.
  Vehicle Service Apprentice Scheme with Royal Mail - based in Gateshead or Carlisle.
  Scottish & Southern Energy Plc - Apprentice Gas installation and maintenance, Electricians and Highway Lighting Operatives
  For further information please see Kathleen Brown - Connexions in LRC.

• Youth Theatre: Important Notice
  You can still order an Odysseus t-shirt: final day for orders is Friday, 11th January. You can also buy a dvd of the show: see Mr. Webster’s secretary in the Hydro Office.
  
  Rehearsals for the summer show start on Wednesday, next, 16th January.

• Talentstar
  This year’s Talenstar event will take place at QEHS on Tuesday 12th February at 7.00 p.m. It is open to singers, groups, instrumentalists, bands and dancers. If you are interested in taking part, please see Mr Young this week.

• Wind Band
  Rehearsal today 3.30 p.m.

• Choir
  Rehearsal tomorrow 3.30 p.m. – new members welcome.

• Hexham Town Twinning Visit
  Hexham Town Twinning Association is arranging a visit to twin town Noyon in Picardy, about 40 miles north of Paris. This will be at Easter, 21st to 24th March, by luxury coach. Cost will be about £100 per person and arrangements will be made for you to stay with French families. Please contact Ruth Bramfitt by e-mail ( This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it ) or telephone 633014 if you are interested in going.

• New School Fanzine/Newspaper
  We are setting up a new school fanzine and we need your contributions. Please email any articles, reviews, letters, problems or anything you think you'd like to see in your school paper to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or put a paper copy in Mrs Murray's pigeon hole in the Lower School staffroom. To be considered for the 1st edition you must have submitted your work by Friday 11th January, 2008. For more details see Mrs Murray (English) or Bethany Armitage and Dan Woodhouse (editors year 13).