The link below takes you straight to the page in the directory that lists the provider and their contact numbers. These are the providers who have confirmed that they will be open over the summer holiday. https://fsd.liverpool.gov.uk/kb5/liverpool/fsd/results.page?familychannel=2-8 If parents have a specific enquiry they can contact the Family Information Service on 0151 233 0499/ 0495 […]
Alongside the 3 sports events published, you can earn extra house points through participating in the themed bonus round day of Family Activity Friday! Family Activity Friday – Any physical activity providing it is with a family member, the three events today all require you to compete with a family member so get recruiting for […]
Measure out a course of 10 normal walking steps (see image). Get a member of your family on your back safely! Starting at one end of your course see how many laps of your course you can complete in 30 seconds. Submit your score via the Microsoft forms page – https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=gslUYD0XnE2CnSSqmUfkEGxhgnxVTRVNiGyHjnw7TWxUQ1c1RkY0MEZVTjEwSlc3MlpRRTBVNjhaRS4u Send a picture of […]
Get into a plank position opposite another person within touching distance (see image). Get someone to time for 30 seconds and count how many high 5’s/hand taps you can do in 30 seconds. Submit your score via the Microsoft forms page – https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=gslUYD0XnE2CnSSqmUfkEGxhgnxVTRVNiGyHjnw7TWxUQ1c1RkY0MEZVTjEwSlc3MlpRRTBVNjhaRS4u Send a picture of your attempting the challenge- sportsweek@st-hildas.co.uk Get a family […]
Get two objects the same size; tennis ball, golf ball, footballs, netballs, basketball or even rolled up socks. Standing 5 steps away from your partner. Count how many times you can throw and catch both objects in 30 seconds. Both objects must be caught for it to be considered a scoring throw. Submit your score […]
Cover the distance of a mile either walking or running. Your time is your score. Submit your score via the Microsoft forms page – https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=gslUYD0XnE2CnSSqmUfkEGxhgnxVTRVNiGyHjnw7TWxUQ1c1RkY0MEZVTjEwSlc3MlpRRTBVNjhaRS4u Send a picture of you attempting the challenge – sportsweek@st-hildas.co.uk Get a family member to try also to earn your house more points. “Don’t worry about failures, worry about […]
Place a marker on the floor. From standing position jump as far as you can forward. Get someone to measure from where you jumped from to the back of your heel on where you landed. You get 3 attempts your best score counts. Submit your score via the Microsoft forms page – https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=gslUYD0XnE2CnSSqmUfkEGxhgnxVTRVNiGyHjnw7TWxUQ1c1RkY0MEZVTjEwSlc3MlpRRTBVNjhaRS4u Send a […]
Get a ball of socks. Find an open space. Throw the ball of socks as far as you can. Measure the distance of your throw in walking steps, you get three attempts with your best score counting. Submit your score via the Microsoft forms page- https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=gslUYD0XnE2CnSSqmUfkEGxhgnxVTRVNiGyHjnw7TWxUQ1c1RkY0MEZVTjEwSlc3MlpRRTBVNjhaRS4u Send a picture of you attempting the challenge […]
Get 10 balls of socks. Put a bucket, bin or box 10 steps away from a marked line. Throw the balls of socks into the target. How many you get out of 10 is your score. Submit your score via the Microsoft forms page – https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=gslUYD0XnE2CnSSqmUfkEGxhgnxVTRVNiGyHjnw7TWxUQ1c1RkY0MEZVTjEwSlc3MlpRRTBVNjhaRS4u Send a picture of your attempting the challenge- sportsweek@st-hildas.co.uk […]
Get two chairs and a pole of some kind (brush or mop). Balance the pole across the two chairs at a height you can step over but also get back under with your whole body. Get someone to time you for 30 seconds, count how many ties you can get over and under the pole. […]
Get a small ball such as; tennis ball, golf ball, squash ball, table tennis ball or even a ball of socks. Using your hand or you can use a racket for this challenge or if allowed a frying pan. Get someone to time you for 30 seconds, count how many keep ups you can do […]
Daily actions to look after ourselves and each other as we face this global crisis together. To access the calendar, please click here. To visit the actionforhappiness.org website, please click here.
The latest CAMHS Liverpool newsletter contains information on free bite-size information sessions for parents from Merseyside Youth Organisation. Topics include: 16th July Attachment 11am 20th July Managing child’s worry 11 am 22nd July Embracing Uncertainty 3 pm 27th July Understanding your teenagers worry 11 am 30th July Embracing uncertainty 6 pm For the newsletter, more […]
Anxiety can affect people’s ability to participate in activities, including attending health appointments, work, education and social events. Anxiety can impact anyone, and is particularly common in people with health conditions and autism. Healthwatch Southampton worker, Rebecca Kinge, has created this anxiety buster. Source: https://www.healthwatchsouthampton.co.uk/news/anxiety-buster-tool/ Use this resource to support your child as they return […]
Alongside the 3 sports events published, you can earn extra house points through participating in the themed bonus round day of Trampoline Tuesday! Trampoline Tuesday – Complete a 10 bounce routine on your trampoline that includes the compulsory 3 skills; seat landing (1), tuck shape (2) and star shape (3) (see images), the other 7 […]
Get an egg and a desert spoon (if you have no eggs then a small ball or ball of socks will work). Measure out a course of 10 normal walking steps see image. Starting at one end of your course, complete as many laps as possible in 30 seconds. No holding of the egg or […]
Get a ball of any size; football, netball, tennis ball or even a ball of socks. You need a large open space for this challenge. Throw the ball up in the air as high as you can whilst the ball is in the air clap you hands as many times as possible. You have three […]
Get an empty cereal box, lie it on its side. Start by standing next to the box. Get someone to time you for 30 seconds and count how many times you can jump over the box with both feet. If you land and squash your box the challenge is over, if you knock it over […]
Please note that school is now open to year 10 and 12 students and that the reception is open from 8.30am to 4.00pm, however visitors are by appointment only.
Get a ball of any kind, tennis ball, football, netball, golf ball or even a ball of socks Stand opposite a flat, solid wall approximately 2m away (height of 2 wheelie bins). Get someone to time you for 30 seconds and count how many times you can throw and catch the ball. If you drop […]
Get two books. Get someone to time you. Balancing on one leg put the two books on your head, see how long you can balance both books for, without them falling or using your hands to hold them! Submit your score via the Microsoft forms page- https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=gslUYD0XnE2CnSSqmUfkEGxhgnxVTRVNiGyHjnw7TWxUQ1c1RkY0MEZVTjEwSlc3MlpRRTBVNjhaRS4u Send a picture of your attempting the challenge […]
Get a ball of any size; football, netball, basketball, tennis ball or even make a ball with socks Get someone to time you for 30 seconds and count how many keep ups you manage If you lose control of the ball, retrieve it and carry on Submit your score via the Microsoft forms page- https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=gslUYD0XnE2CnSSqmUfkEGxhgnxVTRVNiGyHjnw7TWxUQ1c1RkY0MEZVTjEwSlc3MlpRRTBVNjhaRS4u […]
15 events over 5 days, 3 events per day, 11am, 1pm, 3pm Submit your school via the Microsoft forms link (click here) on the school website and Instagram pages. Send a picture of you doing the event to sportsweek@st-hildas.co.uk Lots of house points on offer; 100 points for 1st place, 75 points for 2nd place, […]
Each day a new event will go live on the school website and various school Instagram pages at the following times:
Alongside the 3 sports events published on Tuesday and Friday, you can earn extra house points through participating in two themed days of Trampoline Tuesday and Family Activity Friday! Trampoline Tuesday – Complete a 10 bounce routine on your trampoline that includes the compulsory 3 skills; seat landing (1), tuck shape (2) and star shape […]
Lockdown has been difficult for many people. But when we were in full lockdown across the UK things might have felt more certain, as the rules were more clear. Now things might start feeling less clear, and there may be new challenges. MIND and the Mental Health Organisation both have information on their websites […]
On the school website is a link to a Microsoft forms page which allows you to securely enter your name and house and the scores you have achieved in each event. For your family members they need to enter the surname they are representing, for example Lloyd family. In the house field they would select […]
Sign up your family for the biggest week of sporting competition St Hilda’s has ever had! As previously mentioned every member of your family is part of your school house so get recruiting your brothers, sisters, mum, dad, aunty, uncle, nan and grandad! If you have siblings who are in separate school houses, then try […]
Items you will need: Empty cereal box Rolled up/folded balls of socks at least 10 2 books 2 chairs A brush or mop An egg A desert spoon A bucket, a box or an empty clean bin Scoring Every person who submits a score and picture/video receives 3 points 1st- 100 points […]
Our first ever ‘virtual sports week’ is taking place for all year groups and their family members. After the fantastic success of the St Hilda’s Tour of Europe Exercise Challenge that seen us travel over 3000 miles from St Hila’s school to our final destination of Porto, Portugal in 8 days! We felt […]
We are sending our thoughts and prayers to the family and friends of James Furlong who was killed in the Reading attack on Saturday. We are truly saddened by his passing. James was a teacher here a number of years ago, and our staff and students echo the words of those he taught and taught […]
The COVID-19 pandemic means that many people are staying at home and doing less in terms of social interactions and exercise. This can have a negative effect on physical and mental health. Below is advice on various topics to help families stay healthy and safe during this period. To view, please click here.
YPAS have been working with LivPac and parents to put together a page specifically with resources for SEND parents, this includes two personal blogs from parents about life during lockdown which I am certain you will find uplifting, like the first parent blog it shows how parents are coping during these times using humour, warmth, […]
The YoungMinds organisation has produced a Coping With Change During Lockdown poster for parents/carers. To view, please click here.
The following two links contain useful information from MindEd on supporting young people to be more resilient so they are able to bounce back from, or overcome, setbacks, obstacles or disappointments, and can also keep going in the face of challenges. For link 1, please click here. For link 2, please click here.
The latest newsletter from ‘The Parents’ Guide To’ entitled ‘Getting Ahead in the School Holidays’. To view, please click here.
Some useful and informative advice from Thinkuknow, relating to young people staying safe on-line. To view, please click here.
CAMHS Liverpool are offering bite-sized (30 minutes) training sessions for parents, carers and professionals. Topics include: Embracing Uncertainty Understanding Stress Responses Eating Disorders Self-harm Social Media and Mental Health Adolescent Brain Development There are several sessions available and booking can be made on the link below. https://www.liverpoolcamhs.com/training/
There is a new telephone support service for anyone aged 16+. The line (0151 473 0303) is available every day from 8am to 8pm and is staffed by NHS Mersey Care. The service offers support for anyone who is experiencing worry, stress and/or low mood as a result of the Covid-19 situation. For more […]
Please find attached the Bridging Units booklets for your reference: To view the ‘Bridging gap 3’ booklet for our current year 11 students at St Hilda’s, please click here. To view the ‘External bridging units’ booklet for external students that have applied for St Hilda’s College from other schools, please click here.
For details and contact numbers of many organisations providing bereavement support for adults and children, please click here.
We were grateful to receive this very comprehensive guide this week from a grand-daughter who had researched a wealth of information and support after a conversation with her Grandad. To view the guide, please click here.
YoungMinds have issued an updated guide containing tips and information on supporting young people during the Coronavirus pandemic. To access the information please click here.
The school is currently closed. Any events such as our Open evening are postponed and further details will be posted as soon as we can. Thank you for your patience. Jo Code
successatschool.org are creating a guide to help parents and carers steer their children through the confusing world of careers choices. From university and apprenticeships to work experience and gap years, the guide has it all. The full guide will be out next academic year – but they wanted to share a preview version to help […]
This great guide contains tools, activities and practices to help you manage social distancing and stay positive during the Coronavirus lockdown and beyond. To view, please click here.
St Hilda’s is producing visors for those on the frontline; hospitals, care homes, hospices, doctors’ surgeries. If you need visors, please email your request to visors@st-hildas.co.uk
As schools continue to remain closed for the vast majority of students, we’d like to share a link to a very comprehensive free online guide to help support parents/carers during this challenging time. It provides up-to-date, practical information on how parents/carers can look after their children’s physical and mental health as well as how to […]
Liverpool City Council’s Early Help Team has produced a blog that includes a wide range of resources and information for parents and carers. The blog covers the following areas: Local Organisation Support – CAMHS Top Tips Parenting Guides Pregnant or New Mums Home Learning Museums and Places to visit online Make Time To Play Ideas […]
The NSPCC has created a number of resources to support parents and carers during this difficult time. Topics include: Talking to a child worried about coronavirus Parents working from home Children staying home alone Lockdown and separated parents How to cope with tantrums and other difficult behaviour The advice can be found on the NSPCC […]
If your child qualifies for Free School Meals, the Government have changed the way in which you will get your Free School Meal allowance starting next week. From Monday 20th April 2020 you should get an e mail from a company called Edenred with access to a shopping voucher for supermarkets including Asda, Tesco, Sainsbury’s […]
St Hilda’s is producing visors for those on the frontline; hospitals, care homes, hospices, doctors’ surgeries. Our laser cutter is working as fast as it can, so we are looking for help! If you have a more industrial laser cutter and would produce some parts for us, we can send you the file. We can […]
Team Science would like to invite our budding engineers to enter this interesting free competition from Leaders Award. It’s quite straight forward and something you can engage with whilst working at home. All you need is some paper, an imagination and time to watch a podcast or 2. For more information, see the introduction from […]
We have received updated information from Liverpool CAMHS including details of their 24-hour Crisis Line. For more information, please click here.
Further to our email and letter of 19th March to parents in receipt of Free School Meals, Liverpool Council has secured an additional two weeks’ worth of food vouchers to cover the Easter holiday period. From 20th April, St Hilda’s will be implementing the national scheme which we will contact parents about.
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 […]
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
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 […]
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.
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 […]
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
