News from Hutchesons’
This is the main news section for Hutchesons’ Grammar School.
Health & Well-Being news stories:
D-Stress Health Fair
Following on from the success of the recent laughter workshops the D-Stress Health Fair for senior pupils took place at lunchtime on the 25th of April.
15 May 2012
The serious benefits of laughter!
Pupils from S4 to S6 enjoyed an unusual workshop from the Joyworks Team on Wednesday the 18th of April, discovering the health benefits that can be gained from the simple act of laughter.
1 May 2012
Primary 2 get a visit from the Doctor
Dr Macaulay, the mother of Grace (P2) and Michael (P3) came to talk to the Primary 2 classes about their bodies and how to keep healthy.
19 October 2011
Primary Two keep an eye on their vision
Two P2 parents recently visited Kingarth Street providing entertaining and informative presentations about the importance of sight and how vision works.
7 October 2011
Teaching simple emergency skills to save lives
Hutchesons' Heartstart initiative, in partnership with the British Heart Foundation, aims to teach basic emergency skills – simple actions that can save lives.
7 October 2011
D-Stress: Health Fair for Senior Pupils
The first "D-Stress Health Fair for senior pupils took place at lunchtime on 20 April 2011. Organised by Jane Johnstone, Matron, the Fair gave pupils the opportunity to let off steam in the pre-exam period and also gain valuable information about health i
4 May 2011
Talking Points: Professor Anthony Pelosi, Psychiatrist
Professor Anthony Pelosi, Consultant Adult Psychiatrist at Hairmyres Hospital in Lanarkshire and honorary professor of psychiatry at the University of Glasgow, spoke to S6 this week about the perils of addiction and his own working experience of dealing w
18 March 2011
Heartstart Training begins for Primary Pupils
After securing a grant from the British Heart Foundation, two enterprising S6 pupils have started implementing their Heartstart UK programme to provide emergency life support training to primary pupils.
12 May 2009