News from Hutchesons’
This is the main news section for Hutchesons’ Grammar School.
Charity news stories:
Youth Philanthropy Initiative final 2013
The finals of the Youth Philanthropy Initiative took place in the Fotheringay Centre on Wednesday 27th March with a team from S3C winning the prize.
25 April 2013
Hutchie's favourite poems
Today is World Poetry Day and the Beaton Road Library wants you to share your favourite poem and explain why you like it so much.
21 March 2013
Variety is the spice of life!
Last Monday evening saw the much anticipated return of the annual talent show, Hutchesons’ own “Variety Awards”.
7 February 2013
High Commissioner for Malawi praises pupil power at Hutchie
The High Commissioner for Malawi, Mr Bernard Sande, visited Hutchesons' on the 21st of January and met pupils who are passionate about promoting education as a means to escape the poverty trap.
21 January 2013
Eco success is in the bag!
The recent RAG BAG collection has proven to be a great success. Pupils across the Primary brought in old clothes, shoes and linens from home to be counted, weighed and distributed at a fair price within developing countries.
20 December 2012
Non-Uniform day for the Lauren Currie Twilight Foundation
On the 14th December the Secondary School will hold a non-uniform day for the School charity, The Lauren Currie Twilight Foundation.
7 December 2012
Kingarth St Rag Bag appeal!
The Kingarth Street Eco Committee would like you to have a pre-Christmas clear out in aid of a good cause.
7 December 2012
Modern Studies get election fever for School Charity
Chris Laing (S6) reports on the Modern Studies Election Party which raised over £200 aid of the Lauren Currie Twilight Foundation.
29 November 2012
Pupils aim to live below the poverty line
Two of our pupils, Flora Walker and Olivia Taylor, are taking up the challenge to survive on just one pound a day this week. With video.
28 November 2012
Don't miss the Winter Fair
The 1957 Group's main fundraising event of the year, the Winter Fair, is held on Saturday 17th November 10am-1pm, at Beaton Road.
15 November 2012
Charity Concert at the Fotheringay Centre
Well-known local chamber ensemble, the Fotheringay Players will be presenting a concert in the Fotheringay Centre, Hutchesons’ Grammar School on Sunday 11th November at 6 pm.
31 October 2012
Next stop: Justice
This morning Hutchesons' pupils climbed aboard a special Tax Justice Bus to learn about the impact that lost tax revenue can have on some of society's poorest communities.
2 October 2012
Sweet Success for S5 Charity Café
Around 200 pupils and staff enjoyed a drink and cake with their friends while being served by the members of 5E and 5F in their Charity Café. The event was very successful and raised £400.
25 September 2012
Staff raise over 3K for Beatson
Fleet footed Hutchesons' staff have raised an incredible £3,002 for the cancer support charity "Friends of the Beatson"
25 September 2012
Together we raised £30K for Mary's Meals
Pupils, families and staff at Hutchesons' Grammar School raised over £30,000 for Scottish charity Mary's Meals during the last academic year.
20 August 2012