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Archive for 2022

18

Feb

Tea-Time Talks make a welcome return! 18th February, 2022

It is wonderful that we are slowly and safely getting back to ‘normal’ and a returning favourite of students, parents and staff alike, is our series of Tea-Time Talks. Shiulie Ghosh, a former THS pupil, joined us on Friday evening for an inspiring talk, taking us on a journey through her remarkable career starting just […]

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16

Feb

Cross Country triumph at Teesside High School 16th February, 2022

Wednesday 1 December saw the return of the annual District Cross Country, and we have been supporting our students at each and every stage of the competition since! In usual style the first round was cold, wet and very muddy. 46 pupils competed for Teesside High School in six categories, over various distances up to […]

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15

Feb

Valentine’s Day – we love Teesside High School! 15th February, 2022

Here at Teesside High School, we have been celebrating Valentine’s Day and this week’s theme of love through all sorts of different activities and discussions. Yesterday, in the Senior School, the week began with a special assembly where staff and pupils were able to share what they love about school. Here are some of our […]

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10

Feb

Classical Education – Greek enrichment at Teesside High School 10th February, 2022

For thousands of years, a Classical Education was something every western European aspired to. Ancient Greek is a popular choice this term for our enrichment activities. A niche subject nowadays, it is studied by only 900 people nationally at GCSE, compared to Geography for example where there are around 200,000 candidates a year. Numbers opting for […]

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4

Feb

Head’s blog – February 4th February, 2022

I am absolutely delighted to see the hard work and dedication our students demonstrate each and every day begin to pay off. Our Oxbridge success is certainly something to celebrate. Although it has been a very busy few weeks, we really are just getting started with many more events to come across our remaining two […]

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3

Feb

Friends of THS Race Night – Friday 11 March 3rd February, 2022

Our spring term PTA events have been deliberately designed to have a strong social aspect, with the emphasis on parents and families coming together to enjoy a relaxing, fun evening. After all, this has been a long time coming! To this end, we would like to invite you to the Friends of THS Race Night on […]

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2

Feb

Oxbridge success at THS Sixth Form 2nd February, 2022

THS Sixth Form is delighted with this year’s harvest of university offers so far, with students receiving both unconditional and conditional offers for a wide range of subjects such as Mathematics and Statistics, Music Management, English Language with Creative Writing and Physiotherapy. Year 13 students are encouraged to aim high and fulfil their potential, with […]

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31

Jan

Engaging with the great outdoors – Forest School at Teesside High 31st January, 2022

Teesside High School pupils continue to enjoy engaging with the great outdoors, with our Forest School benefiting from significant investment following the pandemic. During the first Covid-19 lockdown, it was clear that nature had been a source of solace for parents and pupils alike, with families interacting with their local surroundings in new and different ways. […]

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25

Jan

Tea-Time Talks at Teesside High – Shiulie Ghosh 25th January, 2022

We are thrilled to be able to restart our Tea-Time Talk series for Senior School and Sixth Form students. Some of you may recall these event from ‘pre-Covid’ times, but if you are new to school, our Tea-Time Talks cover a wide variety of subjects and career professions. The first talk this year will be […]

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21

Jan

Head’s blog – January 21st January, 2022

A warm welcome to parents and pupils reading our first newsletter of 2022, and also to those catching up with our news, events and goings on ahead of their visit to our final Open Day of the academic year. I am thrilled you have taken time to come along and learn more about what THS […]

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21

Jan

Teesside High School student shortlisted for University of Oxford’s Ancient Drama Prize 21st January, 2022

A Teesside High School pupil has been shortlisted for a prestigious Ancient Drama Prize awarded by the University of Oxford. Benjamin, in Year 10, was delighted to be recognised following his submission of a monologue as the character Creon from Sophocles’ Antigone – a piece which blended his love of both Classics and Drama. Just […]

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10

Jan

Scholarship opportunities at Teesside High School 10th January, 2022

We are delighted to inform you that we are now accepting applications for our Senior School and Sixth Form Scholarships. Scholarships are awarded annually to students in Year 7 and 12 for Academic, Music and Sport disciplines. More details can be found on the following page: Scholarships and Bursaries. Further details of the awards and […]

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5

Jan

Transition Day at Teesside High School – Friday 14 January 5th January, 2022

We are looking forward to welcoming our incoming Year 7 cohort to our first Transition Day on Friday 14 January. The programme for the day has been designed to make each student’s transition to Teesside High School as seamless as possible. Throughout the day there will be opportunities to experiment in Science, explore subjects such […]

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