We’re proud to support Mental Health Foundation this #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek – 13 to 19 May. Join in and help to create a world with good mental health for all. This year the theme is Movement: Moving more for our mental health. Find out more: mentalhealth.org.uk/mhaw #MomentsForMovement

An important reminder that sharing what’s on our mind with a skilled listener, or someone we trust, can make a big impact on how we feel 👇 Please share our helpline number with your colleagues. We're here for all education staff 🤗 📞: 08000 562 561 #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek

Year 8 on their daily mile as part of our awareness raising of the importance of movement this #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek

Please see below the CAMHS workshops for this coming half-term #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek

Huge thanks to #TidyButt who gave a great talk to our Year 9 and 10 pupils as part of our activities this #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek. The presenters were inspirational and the pupils were engaged and respectful throughout

This week we have a sculpture in secondary site school Reception which links to our assembly theme of the week - smoking and vaping. Pupils will be learning about these topics this week. Some key info for parents/carers is below

We sent a detailed letter outlining the results from the School Health Research Network survey earlier in the week. The quick-guide infographic outlining the key messages can be found below:

We have our final non-uniform day of the academic year on Monday 24th June. Pupils will be raising money for local charities or causes that they have decided as year groups. Payments can be made via ParentPay on Monday

HPV vaccines for Year 8 are on Monday 8th July. Letters and consent forms have been distributed today. If your Year 9 child did not receive the HPV vaccine in Year 8, they also had a letter today which must be returned ASAP.

Please find a QR code below regarding the Monmouthshire Housing Association - Community MasterChef programme

Thanks for our amazing volunteers for great progress on our gardening project today, ready to engage our primary phase pupils in September. Don’t worry, we’ll keep them watered over the summer holidays ☀️

Was great to give all secondary site an experience of voting today after they have learnt about different party manifestos over the last few weeks during form time sessions. A special thank you to our Senior Phase ‘Election Officials’ for overseeing and, of course, counting!

Please find attached flyers for the CAMHS workshops that will be running throughout the summer break.

Huge thanks to MonLife Connect for leading the Equality and Diversity Roadshow for our Year 7s last week. They had a great time!

Please see poster below regarding CAMHS transition sessions taking place over the holidays

We have been talking to our pupils about Staying Safe over the summer break in assemblies this week. A letter with more information for parents/cares can be found here kinghenryviii3to19school.co.uk/attachments/do…

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Great Wellbeing Ambassador training session with our new Year 9 cohort today

Reminder that uniform for all ages will be available in the Upper School Foyer on secondary site from 10am on 15th August. If anyone has any uniform they would still like to donate, staff are on site from 9am on Thursday. We are particularly looking for blazers, old or new badge