News from Hutchesons’
This is the main news section for Hutchesons’ Grammar School.
Charity news stories:
Hutchesons' takes Action for Children
Pupils at Hutchesons' have presented a cheque for £24,500 to Action for Children at special assemblies at the primary and secondary schools.
15 June 2011
Handa's Surprise: Primary Charity Day at Kingarth Street
Kingarth Street felt like small and busy African village last Wednesday, when pupils and staff celebrated the world depicted in the children's book "Handa's Surprise", by Eileen Browne.
13 June 2011
Hutchesons' staff in Race for Life
Four members of the catering staff at Hutchesons' took part in the Race for Life in June. Helen Lewis, Sarah Mullen, Isabel Simpson and Fiona Donnolly raised almost £1,000.
13 June 2011
Hutchie's got Talent
Hutchie very definitely has talent, as witnessed by the full house at the annual talent show on 31 January. S3 pupil Yash Singh came away as the top performer of the night.
11 February 2011
Bite-sized Burns Supper
Two S1 forms organised their very own Burns Supper for parents and fellow pupils, with proceeds going to Action for Children. Colette Watt [S1] reports.
3 February 2011
Teachers' Mile raises funds for Action for Children
Staff at Hutchesons' braved the cold and ran a mile around the School's track in the Alix Jamieson Stadium, urged on by many of their pupils.
17 December 2010
School Cross Country Championships and Charity Run 2010
As many as 932 pupils from Hutchesons' ran for Action for Children in the Annual Cross Country Championships and Charity runs which took place at Nether Pollok this week.
8 October 2010
Hutchesons' to support Action for Children during the 2010-2011 session
Pupils and staff on the Hutchesons' Charity Committee have announced that Action for Children will be the school's designated charity for the 2010-2011 session.
28 September 2010
Runners Help Alleviate Poverty
Two members of the J8 group at Hutchesons' ran the Glasgow Ladies 10k in May to raise funds to invest with Kiva, an online microfinancing platform whose mission is to connect people through lending to help alleviate poverty.
6 September 2010
Into Thin Air for Cystic Fibrosis
Michelle McMonagle, PA to the Bursar at Hutchesons', took a leap of faith recently, when she abseiled 100 feet fron the roof of the South Stand at Celtic park to raise funds for the Cystic Fibrosis Trust.
10 June 2010
Pupils donate £38,000 to the Teenage Cancer Trust
Hutchesons' pupils have made the largest-ever donation from a school in the Teenage Cancer Trust's 20-year history.
8 June 2010
Hutchie's got Talent 2010
S4 pupils Sarah Cooper and Laurie Anderson won first prize in the 2010 Talent Show at Hutchesons'.
30 March 2010
'Bite-Sized' Burns Supper organised by S1 Pupils
Parents of pupils in S1 were treated to a night out last week, when their offspring organised what they called a 'Bite-Sized' Burns Supper for them.
1 February 2010
Primary 5 Pull out the Stops for the Teenage Cancer Trust
Primary 5 pupils at Hutchesons' worked flat-out last Thursday 21 January to raise funds for the Teenage Cancer Trust, the charity Hutchesons' has chosen to support this year.
25 January 2010
Sending a Smile to India
Primary pupils at Kingarth Street have been supporting the Blue Peter Send a Smile appeal. They have collected and decorated more than 50 t-shirts and adapted them into medical gowns.
3 December 2009