News from Hutchesons’
This is the main news section for Hutchesons’ Grammar School.
Community news stories:
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
Hutchesons' honoured by national charity award
Staff and S5 and S6 pupils were delighted to attend the Action for Children Awards ceremony at the Thistle Hotel in Glasgow today, as Hutchesons' Grammar School received the 2011 Stephenson Award for Lifelong Learning.
6 October 2011
Mary's Meals announced as new school charity
The school will be supporting Mary’s Meals this session. The charity is an international movement providing school feeding projects in communities where poverty and hunger prevent children from gaining an education.
22 September 2011
Kingarth Street takes part in Glasgow Open Doors Day
On Saturday the 17 September the Kingarth Street Primary once again took part in the Glasgow wide Open Doors Day. The event proved a great success and over 150 enthusiastic visitors toured the school.
22 September 2011
Can you help? Hosts wanted for visiting students this Autumn
Children from two very different parts of the world are hoping to visit Hutchesons' Grammar School later this year.
The school would like to encourage this cultural exchange and would welcome any offers of accommodation.
20 September 2011
Putting the fun into the Great Scottish Run!
Sunday the 4th September was a day of sunshine and smiles as pupils from Hutchesons’ took to the streets in support of the 2011 Great Scottish Run, saving an extra cheer for all those running to raise funds for Action for Children.
15 September 2011
Charity award success for Hutchesons’
Hutchesons' Grammar School has been announced as the national winner of the 2011 Stephenson Award for Lifelong Learning.
29 August 2011
Pupils attend global forum on maternal mortality
This summer six senior pupils travelled to London to attend the Global Student Forum conference, Dying For Life, highlighting the causes and effects of maternal mortality worldwide.
2 August 2011
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
Glasgow Civic Reception rounds off Successful European Schools Partnership
Staff and pupils from Hutchesons' and two other European schools celebrated at a Civic Reception hosted by the Lord Provost of Glasgow after completing a two-year joint project based around urban design and renewal.
14 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
S3 Enrichment Week
Find out what happened when S3 pupils went 'off timetable' for a week!
1 June 2011
Hutchesons' Open Swiss Pairs 2011
The Hutchesons' Open Swiss Pairs tournament took place at Hutchesons' on 6 March, as usual attracting many competitors, who spent a convivial afternoon in the School's Dining Room.
8 March 2011
Hutchesons' Comenius Project: Year Two
Staff and pupils from Hutchesons' spent a week as guests of the Hans Sachs Gymnasium, Nürnberg, in Germany as part of the next phase of the EU-funded Comenius project.
21 October 2010