KS1 and KS2 had a brilliant visit to Beamish. We visited the Pit Village, the Mine, the Town, the 1950s Town and we enjoyed riding on the vehicles.
A huge well done to everyone in KS2 who represented St Hild's at the Durham Dash - you all did brilliantly!
Thanks to Captain Chemistry for coming into school to work with us all again this year.
Thanks to our friends at St Giles for coming into school for another Open the Book worship - this time, they told us about Jonah.
We had a fantastic disco party and arts and crafts activities in Year 1 as our end of year Dojo treat.
We learned about different jobs during careers week.
We enjoyed a super skipping day with Gail. She left us a long rope for playtimes.
Thanks to Hannah from Oases for delivering a special Forest School session to Year 6 as an end of year treat!
Thanks to PC Blackett from Sherburn Road Police Station for coming into school during Careers Week to talk to Year 6 about his job.
Year 6 went bowling as a special end of year treat. Thanks to everyone at Lane 7 Durham for making us so welcome.
We had another brilliant day drawing with Liz Million. This year, we created illustrations to represent our school values.
Thanks to AE Coaching for delivering another brilliant Street Games day.
Den Building at Lunchtime with Mrs Bravington and Mr Grant
Year 6 represented St Hild's brilliantly during the Leavers' Service at Durham Cathedral.
STEM Club at St Hild’s🔬
Year 6 had a brilliant time during their residential at Kingswood in Hexham
We had a fantastic time during our Dojo Crafts treat. We created some beautiful pieces of artwork ☺️
St Chad's College invited our choir to take part in a performance of "Captain Noah and his Floating Zoo" at Durham Gala Theatre. We had a brilliant time and performed alongside some amazing choirs.
Breakfast Club were challenged to design their own potato character. We had lots of super entries including some characters from our favourite books.
Our KS2 Outdoor Ambassadors have been working on their den building skills during after school club
Thanks to Barrie for inviting Year 6 to take part in his virtual Punctuation Shows!
To celebrate the work all classes have done this term on mining in our local area, we held our very own Miners' Gala! Thanks to Bemont Community School Brass Band for playing for us!
KS2 worked with Oases and planted over 90 native trees around our school grounds as part of the Trees for Children project. Thank you to Hannah and Rachel for helping us!
We celebrated World Water Day and talked about the importance of water in our lives. This year, the theme of WWD is ‘Water for Peace’ and we created our Peaceful Water Mandalas. Everybody contributed their creativity skills and presented environmental consciousness through art.
Year 5 had a lovely morning taking part in the Easter Journey at Carrville Methodist Church. Thank you very much for inviting us.
Year 5 and Year 6 had a brilliant day at Ushaw College. Thank you to Megan for inviting us. We are delighted with our completed stained glass windows.
Reception had a brilliant morning at the SSP Bear Hunt Festival at Maiden Castle.
During Mental Health Week, Year 1 created a peace tree celebrating the things we can do to look after our mental health and the people who can help us
We took part in "Skip into Spring" again this year and Year 5 had a great time representing St Hild's at the celebration event at Maiden Castle.
Year 4 took part in a Learn2Bounce Resilience workshop during Mental Health Week
We thought about how we can show love to each other and be good friends during Random Acts of Kindness Day
We had great fun on World Book Day!
Congratulations to our "Bee Happy" competition winners. Thank you to Chartwells for providing the prizes and thanks to our kitchen team for picking the winners.
To celebrate Peace Day, we took part in the Durham Peace Cranes Project. Our cranes will be displayed in Durham City Centre then sent to Hiroshima in Japan!
Thanks to Craig from Durham Karate Academy for delivering an after school karate taster session in school
We learned about the importance of charity and helping others during Comic Relief Red Nose Day
Happy World Book Day!
End of Term Dojo Party Arts and Crafts designs 🐣🐥🐰🐇
To celebrate the life of our wonderful caretaker, Mrs Bell, we opened a new room in school, the JoyCE Room, where we can spend time with our friends or have quiet time if we need to think. We think this is a wonderful way to remember such a special lady.
We are very busy in our Arts and Crafts After School Club.
We enjoyed a tasty end of term Dojo treat!
A huge thank you to Chloe, Claire and Lauren for making our delicious Christmas Dinner!
We took part in a family Christingle service with Father John and Father Lee.
KS1 and KS2 took part in a live Christmas PE lesson with Durham SSP and LK Health and Wellbeing
After school Arts and Crafts club has been great fun! We have created amazing light catchers and Christmas decorations.
KS1 had a lovely visit to Durham Cathedral
We all really enjoyed Beauty and the Beast - thank you to Take Away Theatre for coming into school again!
This advent, we are thinking about the values, 'kindness' and 'peace'. All classes took part in the Picture News Peace Chain Challenge. The combined length of our chain is 15.26m!
After school PE club has been great fun! We've played a whole range of games and developed lots of different skills.
Y2, Y3, Y4 and Y5 have been working with Gemma from Durham SSP to develop their dance skills this term.
We enjoyed a snowy playtime - it was great fun!
During Parliament Week, a film crew came into school to find out more about our PSHE lessons in school. Some people were even interviewed! It was really exciting!
Green Watch from Durham Fire and Rescue came into school to remind us to stay safe when we are near fireworks and bonfires.
During Interfaith week, we found out more about lots of different faiths then we all made peace bracelets to remind us to spread peaceful behaviour.
KS2 worked with Tin Arts and created "Autumn " themed dances