Year 7 and 8s became NED Quad Kid Team Champions on 11th June. All members competed in 800m, 100m, Long Jump, and Vortex Throw. R Sayles, L Gregory, A Lindsay, and C Johnson, all finished 1st. The teams progress to the School Games Finals on 10th July.

Congratulations to Gabriel Gisborne, Year 10, who ran a championship best time of 1:56.20 for the 800m at the Derbyshire Schools Athletics on 9th June. He was also awarded the Mike Peake Memorial trophy for performance of the day. Amazing!

Mrs Amans is delighted to be nominated for an Inspirational Mentor Award, by a student teacher who she mentored during a placement at DHFS. She'll be put forward for an overall Inspirational Mentor 2018 award, to be presented at the annual mentor conference in July.

Courtney-Leigh Simpson, Year 7, became East Midlands Gymnastics Champion in March, and went on to the British National finals in May. The team of 5 became National Champions. Courtney placed 3rd overall and was crowned Bars Champion of 56 competitors in GB.

DHFS has been 'Highly Commended', by Dronfield Civic Society, for the 2018 Remembrance Day clay poppy installation. Congratulations to Mrs Ryder in Art who headed the campaign and received the John Clough Award at the St Andrew's Church award evening.

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