19/05/23
Year 7 English - Magical Worlds
For this term's unit about magical worlds, students have been looking at Shakespeare's The Tempest and fantasy writing.
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Junior Classics Society
This week in Junior Classics Society, Year 7s were busy painting their own ancient Greek pot sherds!Read Full Story - 15/05/23
Last Week of Lessons for Years 11 & 13
We said goodbye to this year's GCSE and A Level students as they are now off on study leave.Read Full Story - 15/05/23
Library Reading Group - Year 13 Farewell Party
It's the end of an era as the Reading Group said goodbye to the Year 13 Goblins! We wish them good luck in their A Levels and their next ventures!Read Full Story - 15/05/23
Year 12 Geography Field Trip
Year 12 Geographers enjoyed three days fieldwork in Norwich and Southwold to develop their fieldwork and investigative skills.Read Full Story - 09/05/23
Head Girl & Deputies 2023-24 announced
We are delighted to introduce Amy, Avani and Caitlin, newly elected Head Girl and Deputies for next school year.Read Full Story - 20/04/23
HGS Science Fair
About 80 of our Year 7 and Year 8 students participated in our Science Fair at the end of last term, where they were invited to present their scientific project / investigation, related to this year's theme of 'Time', in teams of up to four.Read Full Story - 17/04/23
Gym Competition
It was an absolute delight to see the whole of Years 7 and 8 competing in the annual Gymnastics Competition, an HGS tradition that started 109 years ago!Read Full Story - 17/04/23
Project Polyglot
Our Year 10 Project Polyglot students have all now taught their first language lessons at William Ransom and Wilshere-Dacre primary schools.Read Full Story - 27/03/23
Senior Classics Play
The annual Senior Classics Play was staged to great success this week.Read Full Story - 27/03/23
North Herts Schools Book Awards 2023
Our Reading Group students joined more than 100 other students from ten schools at the North Herts Schools Book Awards recently, where they enjoyed discussing three books in the younger and older categories.Read Full Story - 27/03/23
Question time with local MP
We welcomed Bim Afolami, MP for Hitchin & Harpenden, to a Sixth Form assembly, to talk about what life is like as an MP, how he got into politics, and young people engaging with politics.Read Full Story