News from Hutchesons’
This is the main news section for Hutchesons’ Grammar School.
Primary 1: Healthy and Happy Children
Pupils in Primary 1 have spent much of their first term at Hutchesons' learning about staying safe and keeping healthy. There is still plenty of time for fun!
2 December 2008
Sense and Sensibility
Assisted by janitors Mr Smillie and Mr Christie, Primary 2 pupils are creating a Sensory Garden in the Infant playground.
2 December 2008
Enterprising Pupils Win Maths Competition
The Hutchesons' team won the Enterprising Maths National Final at Jordanhill on 20 November.
25 November 2008
Swinging Sixties
Kingarth Street stepped back in time in November as Primary 7 relived the ‘Swinging Sixties'. Pupils and teachers transformed themselves into celebrities from that decade, coming to school dressed as their alter-egos.
13 November 2008
Haunted Hutchesons' has Happy Halloween!
Seven primary pupils from Hutchesons' organised a Halloween event for their fellow pupils and raised £820 for Children's Hospice Association Scotland (CHAS).
4 November 2008
Inspirational Art at the Scottish Parliament
Sixth-year pupils Ruoxi Lin, Nadia Catena and Calum McKay have had their Higher design work selected to appear in a national exhibition organised by SQA.
4 November 2008
Pupils Compete for Prizes in Convivial Biggars Music Competition
Although several pupils walked away with prizes from the Annual Biggars Music Competition on 28 October, everyone was a winner in this popular event at Hutchesons'.
31 October 2008
Ian's Commitment Honoured with National Award
Ian Scott, a fifth-year pupil at Hutchesons', has been honoured with the 2008 News Deliverer of the Year Award. After being short-listed, he was presented with the award at a ceremony in London on 22 October for his outstanding service, dedication and con
24 October 2008
Tasty Treats Help Macmillan Cancer Support
The primary staff enjoyed their morning coffee one Friday morning in September and did their part to help raise funds for Macmillan Cancer Support.
7 October 2008
Hutchesons' Hosts School Philosophy Conference
More than 300 teachers and pupils from state and independent schools across Scotland, along with Higher Philosophy pupils from Hutchesons', attended the school's annual Philosophy conference on 2 October.
2 October 2008
Pupils hope for Great Oaks from Small Saplings
The Conservation Area team, lead by Euan Greer in S6, has planted three oak tree saplings and a Buddleia.
30 September 2008
Out in Africa
Pupils and staff from Hutchesons' spent several weeks on a World Challenge expedition to Zambia and Malawi.
23 September 2008
Pupils and Staff Announce CHAS as 2008-2009 Charity
Pupils learn how the hospices help sick children and their families.
23 September 2008
Eco Schools Groups at Hutchesons' Win Bronze and Silver Awards
Primary pupils have gained the Silver Award from Eco Schools Scotland in recognition of the progress the school is making towards the Green Flag, the top Eco Schools award. Secondary pupils have gained the Bronze Award.
17 September 2008
Hutchie Hockey Girls Help Take Home Nations Cup
No fewer than four pupils from Hutchesons' were selected for Scotland's Under-18 Girls Hockey squad this Summer.
11 September 2008