Friday Headlines
the weekly newsletter from EHS
19 Oct 2017: Half term is here; the time has passed so quickly that we have hardly had time to notice the change from bright summer days to the cooler...
Read more19 Oct 2017: On the last day of half term, Mrs Ehiogu and Ms Jones-Owen gathered all of Year 7 into the Octagon to take part in the EHS annual Spelling...
Read more19 Oct 2017: Year 6 took full advantage of Monday's blustery weather when using wind turbines to investigate factors affecting electricity production. From...
Read more19 Oct 2017: On Thursday 12 October, Classicists in Year 11 and 12 attended a lecture at the University of Birmingham. Professor Tim Whitmarsh of...
Read more19 Oct 2017: We began this week of unseasonal weather with a Harvest assembly. A number of girls helped by taking part in a harvest lucky dip and although...
Read more19 Oct 2017: Last Friday, two pairs of girls from each Year 7 form took part in this year’s Roman Bake Off, hosted by the Classics and Food and Nutrition...
Read more19 Oct 2017: The month of October is dedicated to raise money and awareness about Breast Cancer. On 16 October, Rachel Learmonth, an old girl of EHS,...
Read more19 Oct 2017: The cast and crew are putting the final touches to the forthcoming production of Phantom of the Opera which will take place in the Octagon...
Read more19 Oct 2017: The Stone Age Workshop was a very informative day for the girls in Year 1. They discovered that people did not only live in caves but were...
Read more19 Oct 2017: Year 9 pupil Freya Arden is organising several charity events in school in aid of ‘Goa Outreach’, an Indian charity that supports children...
Read more19 Oct 2017: The Gardening Club Open Day will take place this weekend on Sunday 22 October from 10am - 1.00pm. This group is open to all Prep and Senior...
Read more13 Oct 2017: Year 10 pupil Amy recently competed in the Loulé Cup in Portugal as a member of the British Gymnastics Trampolining, DMT and Tumbling squad....
Read more13 Oct 2017: Everyone was at the train station for 8:15am, eager to head into London and learn more about Freud, his home and his general theories. We...
Read more13 Oct 2017: This has been a busy week for all during which we have welcomed parents of girls from Nursery to Year 6 in to school for Parents’ Evenings...
Read more13 Oct 2017: On Wednesday 11 October, Sixth Formers had the opportunity to attend the first ever TEDxYouth event hosted in Birmingham. The theme at...
Read more13 Oct 2017: On Friday 22 September, an excited group of Year 9 and Year 8 pupils left school for an excited weekend of netball at Condover Hall. As...
Read more13 Oct 2017: A number of plucky EHS students have signed up to take part in World Challenge and will venturing off to Zambia and Botswana in July 2018....
Read more13 Oct 2017: Last week, Year 7 embarked on a three-day trip to Kingswood Activity Centre in Staffordshire. The sun was shining and once the girls had...
Read more13 Oct 2017: On Thursday 5 October, the Classics department welcomed representatives from the national charity ‘Classics for All’. This organisation...
Read more13 Oct 2017: This half term Ms Ajmal, Miss Wood and the Year 8 form tutors have introduced the Star of the Week award. This is an opportunity for...
Read more13 Oct 2017: EHS Sixth Form’s comprehensive academic curriculum is complemented by an exciting and varied enrichment programme. Sixth Form Enrichment...
Read more13 Oct 2017: Year 6 Gardening Club pupils have been having a weekly weigh in for the five pumpkins they have grown and girls have been winning them...
Read more13 Oct 2017: The previously advertised EHS Allotment Open Day is being postponed from Sunday 15 October to Sunday 22 October due to a clash with the...
Read more13 Oct 2017: The next Academic and Pastoral Clinics will take place in Senior School on Monday 16 October 2017. All parents are welcome. Pastoral...
Read more06 Oct 2017: Last Friday, Senior School held its annual Awards Ceremony. In the presence of invited guests, the school celebrated the academic achievements...
Read more06 Oct 2017: We ended last week with our Chocolate morning held in aid of Macmillan and we were pleased that a number of parents joined us to help with...
Read more06 Oct 2017: A group of Year 9 girls recently had the chance to take part in the Girls in STEM day at the University of Birmingham. The day involved...
Read more06 Oct 2017: On Monday this week, English students in the Sixth Form enjoyed a performance of Coriolanus at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon....
Read more06 Oct 2017: Year 2 enjoyed a thrilling journey back to 1666 on Wednesday to experience the Great Fire of London with Master Craig. The girls took...
Read more06 Oct 2017: There was mounting egg-citement as Year 11 students went about building a container to protect an egg that would be dropped from the balcony...
Read more06 Oct 2017: Over the course of the summer holiday, the new Year 7 girls were invited to take part in a sponsored read. They were provided with a reading...
Read more06 Oct 2017: Nursery girls have had a busy week or so, now that they have settled into their new environment. They have needed to use their 'beady eyes',...
Read more06 Oct 2017: On Wednesday 11 October, students aged 16-18 will have the opportunity to attend an exciting TedEx event at Birmingham Hippodrome. Now...
Read more06 Oct 2017: Parents are reminded about the forthcoming Sixth Form Information Evening that will take place on Monday 9 October. The event begins at...
Read more06 Oct 2017: The next Academic Clinic will take place on Monday 9 October 2017 between the hours of 1.30 - 3.30pm and all parents are welcome. These...
Read more: By Iram I would like to share my achievement of achieving the pledge of £1000 which I made with my friend in September. We decided to...
Read more: After the success of our 100km in May challenge last year, we are back for another month long challenge. The challenge is open for all...
Read more: The girls in Nursery have spent a royal week with activities based on ‘The Queen of Hearts’ rhyme. They began the week with an assembly...
Read more: Our Year 13 Leadership Team got this week off to a great start with two important messages in their assembly: Kindness Counts and Gratitude...
Read more: Year 2 girls were certainly filled with the joys of spring this week as everyone returned to learning in the classroom. They also focused...
Read more: ART Monica Liao (8G) For her superb drawing of a pumpkin. Monica researched her own...
Read more: Finding the time to help your children get organised to study and revise isn’t always easy. So to ease the burden, we’ve teamed up with...
Read more: It's always fascinating to find out what former pupils go on to do and as a school, we're always keen to raise awareness of the sorts of...
Read more: Since GDPR regulations came into effect, we are unable to initiate contact with Old Girls without prior consent. As such, if you know of...
Read more: To mark the end of their University Preparation Week, Year 13 students were treated to an Afternoon Tea in school on Friday afternoon. Students...
Read more: As the Year 6 Prep girls did not travel to France this year, we decided to give them a flavour of France in school. They took part in...
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