Summer Soirée

Wednesday 17th July
6:30pm
H.G.S.

There’s no better way to celebrate the end of the academic year than by attending our Summer Soiree. The evening will include a range of different styles of music performed by students from years 7 through to 13.

Tickets are available from the school finance office and are priced at £3.00 for adults and £1.00 for children (16 and under). Show your ticket to receive a drink and some light refreshments. Get your ticket early to avoid disappointment!

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Year 7 Cricket Cup Success

The Year 7 Cricket team beat Lordswood School by 9 wickets in the Emerging Cup to keep their unbeaten run going – well done!

Handsworth Association of Schools Key Stage 2 Primary Athletics Festival

Our Young Sports Leaders are helping to run the Handsworth Association of Schools Primary Athletics Festival to be held at the Alexander Stadium. This is another example of HGS working with and supporting its Primary partners in the local community.

North Birmingham and Sutton Coldfield Bus Network Review

Centro, working with local bus companies and Birmingham Council has reviewed the bus network within North Birmingham and Sutton Coldfield with the aim of simplifying the routes, making services easier to use and improving links to key destinations. For the most up-to-date details of all the changes you can visit www.networkwestmidlands.com/busreview

Sixth Form Centre Update

We have now received planning permission for our brand new Sixth Form Centre after repeated delays beyond our control and not of our making. We are now immediately moving forward with the building process. We are obviously delighted and excited by this news – we will keep you posted!

Cricket Success

The Year 9 Cricket team beat Holte School by 9 wickets and the Year 7 Cricket team beat Holte School by 8 wickets with the winning run coming off the last ball of the match! Well done to both teams.

Open Evening Advert

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Head of Mathematics puts pen to paper!

Mr Dhillow has been involved in the recently Kashi House published book titled: Warrior Saints – Four centuries of Sikh Military History Volume One. The book provides an in depth study of Sikh military history. The book is packed with hitherto unpublished images and accounts from the first Orientalists’ who adventured to the Indian sub-continent. Mr Dhillow has a keen interest in his culture and heritage and whilst at University he had a number of articles published in academic journals. He also organised the first lectures of their kind in the UK on this subject area. A copy of the book has been kindly donated to the Learning Hub.

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Handsworth Association of Schools Primary Cricket Festival

Our Students in their capacity as Young Leaders will be helping to run and umpire the annual Handsworth Association of Schools Primary Cricket Festival held at Wood Lane. As long as the weather holds it is sure to be another great event where HGS is able to work with and support its Primary partners in the local community.

National Association for Able Children in Education

Handsworth Grammar School is a member of the National Association for Able Children in Education (NACE).

NACE membership to jan 2014