News – St Hilda's CE High School

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2nd April 2020

Guidance for parents and carers on supporting children and young people’s mental health and wellbeing during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak

Dear parent/carer We have received some updated information from the Government and want to share this with you. Please click on the link below which provides guidance on supporting children and young people’s mental health and wellbeing during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/covid-19-guidance-on-supporting-children-and-young-peoples-mental-health-and-wellbeing/guidance-for-parents-and-carers-on-supporting-children-and-young-peoples-mental-health-and-wellbeing-during-the-coronavirus-covid-19-outbreak?fbclid=IwAR2cqV3qgpWGDx5Nt7fh6tR1NzjG3h2aZ4G06sGw0reD3eByxNsHzUMl9e8 Please also look at our school website http://www.st-hildas.co.uk/mental-health-support/ which has lots of […]

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26th March 2020

Coronavirus – mental wellbeing while staying at home

NHS England has issued some additional support advice on staying at home and looking after our physical and emotional wellbeing during the current situation. Find out more at: https://www.nhs.uk/oneyou/every-mind-matters/coronavirus-covid-19-staying-at-home-tips/

19th March 2020

FINANCE – IMPORTANT NOTICE

If you have provided goods or services to St Hilda’s CE High school and would usually send in a paper invoice, please email an electronic version to finance@st-hildas.co.uk

19th March 2020

School Closure – Coronavirus Update

Please note that the school will be closed from Monday 23rd March 2020 following the instruction by the Government to do so. The school has acted in conjunction with Public Health England and acted upon their guidance. The school will continue to work closely with Public Health England and update our families as required. We […]

19th March 2020

Coronavirus and your wellbeing

The mental health charity MIND has some helpful guidance and information relating to the current situation. Find out more at: https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/coronavirus-and-your-wellbeing/

18th March 2020

Two social stories about Coronavirus…

Two stories about the Coronavirus…. What is the Coronavirus? My Story About Pandemics and the Coronavirus by Carol Gray

11th March 2020

The importance of washing your hands correctly

In accordance with guidance regarding the Coronavirus (COVID-19) from the Department for Education and Public Health England, St Hilda’s CE School would like to take this opportunity to highlight the importance of washing your hands correctly. It is important that all children and staff wash their hands at key points during the day, particularly […]

4th March 2020

A comic exploring the new Coronavirus

The following comic contains information we hope young people will find both helpful and interesting about the Coronavirus. From a news article by Malaka Gharib on National Public Radio Inc., in the USA.

4th March 2020

Department for Education Coronavirus UPDATE

We are continuing to keep you updated on the government’s response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus). Department for Education Coronavirus helpline Today, we have launched a new helpline to answer questions about COVID-19 related to education. Staff, parents and young people can contact the helpline as follows: Phone: 0800 046 8687 Email: DfE.coronavirushelpline@education.gov.uk Opening hours: 8am to 6pm (Monday to […]

4th December 2019

Our Vision

Our School Prayer Dear Lord, Thank you for our school. Help us to work as a community, Treat each other with dignity, Grow in wisdom as we learn, Show equality to all And give us hope for the future. In Jesus’ name, Amen

1st April 2020

Mental health helplines

Whether you’re concerned about yourself or a loved one, these helplines and support groups can offer expert advice. Please click here for more information.

31st March 2020

Advice for parents and carers if worried about a child’s or young person’s emotional well-being

Young Minds have a Parents’ Helpline for anyone who may be worried about the emotional well-being of a child or young person. Details on their free helpline for confidential and expert advice can be found by clicking here.

31st March 2020

NSPCC – Advice on online safety

The NSPCC have excellent advice for parents and carers about Online Safety. For more information please click here.

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23rd March 2020

Looking after your mental health during the Coronavirus outbreak

Infectious disease outbreaks, like the current Coronavirus (Covid 19), can be scary and can affect our mental health. While it is important to stay informed, there are also many things we can do to support and manage our wellbeing during such times. The Mental Health Foundation have put together some tips which may help you, […]

20th March 2020

Coronavirus – some advice from Young Minds

Some advice from Young Minds on supporting children and young people during the current situation. For more information, please click here.