{"id":4,"date":"2024-03-18T14:03:35","date_gmt":"2024-03-18T14:03:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/hawickhs\/?page_id=4"},"modified":"2025-11-11T18:06:55","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T18:06:55","slug":"welcome-to-hawick-high-school","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/hawickhs\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Roots and Routes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\"  id=\"_ytid_51281\"  width=\"800\" height=\"450\"  data-origwidth=\"800\" data-origheight=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/j7eMjWx47R4?enablejsapi=1&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;color=red&#038;controls=1&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" title=\"YouTube player\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">I am delighted to welcome you to our Hawick High School website . Hawick High School is a secondary comprehensive school in the heart of Teviotdale in the Scottish Borders. It is our intention that the web site will provide pupils, parents and visitors with information on all aspects of teaching and learning here at Hawick High School.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Furthermore the web site will be a forum where we can inform and celebrate the successes and achievements of all the fabulous young people from the community of Hawick.&nbsp;If you have any ideas\/suggestions for the web page as it continues to develop please do not hesitate to contact me.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image wp-block-image size-full\">\n<figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"490\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/hawickhs\/professional-learning\/sip-1-graphic-001\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/hawickhs\/uploads\/sites\/3835\/2025\/09\/03134739\/Sip-1-graphic.001.png\" data-orig-size=\"960,540\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Sip 1 graphic.001\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/hawickhs\/uploads\/sites\/3835\/2025\/09\/03134739\/Sip-1-graphic.001-300x169.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/hawickhs\/uploads\/sites\/3835\/2025\/09\/03134739\/Sip-1-graphic.001.png\" src=\"https:\/\/hawickhighschool.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/email-sized-no-background-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-490\" style=\"width:146px;height:auto\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:32px\">Our Vision and Values<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>At Hawick High School, we recognise the starting point of learning is a positive ethos and climate of respect and trust based on upon shared values across the school community. A set of core values identified by the community were Honesty, Equality, Ambition, Responsibility and Determination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On a regular basis we revisit these core values at school assemblies and celebrate our pupils meeting these core values at our celebration of achievement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our school aim is to encourage, inspire and motivate the learners by ensuring high quality learning and teaching occurs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We aim for excellence for all pupils at Hawick High School and to have the best possible outcomes for all. We are proud of our community and all the positive achievements of our young people as they move on to positive destinations at home and afar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\">CELEBRATION OF SUCCESS<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"721\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"313\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/hawickhs\/welcome-to-hawick-high-school\/screenshot-2025-06-05-at-12-01-29\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/hawickhs\/uploads\/sites\/3835\/2025\/06\/05120155\/Screenshot-2025-06-05-at-12.01.29.png\" data-orig-size=\"804,1142\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"celebration of success 2025\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/hawickhs\/uploads\/sites\/3835\/2025\/06\/05120155\/Screenshot-2025-06-05-at-12.01.29-211x300.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/hawickhs\/uploads\/sites\/3835\/2025\/06\/05120155\/Screenshot-2025-06-05-at-12.01.29-721x1024.png\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/hawickhs\/uploads\/sites\/3835\/2025\/06\/05120155\/Screenshot-2025-06-05-at-12.01.29-721x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-313\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/hawickhs\/uploads\/sites\/3835\/2025\/06\/05120155\/Screenshot-2025-06-05-at-12.01.29-721x1024.png 721w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/hawickhs\/uploads\/sites\/3835\/2025\/06\/05120155\/Screenshot-2025-06-05-at-12.01.29-211x300.png 211w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/hawickhs\/uploads\/sites\/3835\/2025\/06\/05120155\/Screenshot-2025-06-05-at-12.01.29-768x1091.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/hawickhs\/uploads\/sites\/3835\/2025\/06\/05120155\/Screenshot-2025-06-05-at-12.01.29-800x1136.png 800w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/hawickhs\/uploads\/sites\/3835\/2025\/06\/05120155\/Screenshot-2025-06-05-at-12.01.29.png 804w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 721px) 100vw, 721px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am delighted to welcome you to our Hawick High School website . Hawick High School is a secondary comprehensive school in the heart of Teviotdale in the Scottish Borders. It is our intention that the web site will provide pupils, parents and visitors with information on all aspects of teaching and learning here at Hawick High School. 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