As part of our Careers programme we hosted our annual Futures Fair recently, when all students from Years 9 to 13 had the chance to meet local and national employers plus Further & Higher Education institutions and find out about possible career paths.

An amazing set of results at the recent District cross-country competition, with the Year 9 team coming 2nd and the Years 7, 8, 10 and Senior teams all coming 1st.

Following nominations from our Charity Prefects across the school, we have narrowed down the many superb charities and are very pleased to announce that this year HGS will be supporting Happy Days Children's Charity and Hitchin Pantry. 

Talk the Talk were in school this week to run their spoken communication workshops for our Year 7s and Year 13s, with activities designed to promote confident communication, self-esteem, resilience and a better relationships.

This year's Peer Mentoring volunteers had their training day with experts from Phase Hitchin, covering positive communication practices with an emphasis on good listening skills.

Year 7 started their learning in Computing this term by looking at how to stay safe online.