News from Hutchesons’
This is the main news section for Hutchesons’ Grammar School.
Ethos news stories:
Comenius Project Funds Cultural Exchange with Germany and Poland
A group of six S6 pupils and four members of staff flew from Edinburgh to Krakow and the opportunity to spend six days in the Polish town of Radomsko and surroundings. They hadn't anticipated arriving two days after a national catastrophe in Poland - the
11 May 2010
Remembering the Holocaust through Paper Clips
The day after Holocaust Memorial Day, the whole of S3 gathered to hear the story of what one small school in the USA achieved to commemorate the victims of the Holocaust.
28 January 2010
Hutchesons' to support the Teenage Cancer Trust
Pupils and staff on the Hutchesons' Charity Committee have announced that the Teenage Cancer Trust will be the school's designated charity for the 2009-2010 session.
1 October 2009
Computers to Uganda
Two pupils and a member of staff recently returned from a school in Uganda, where they installed computers donated by Hutchesons'.
7 September 2009
Cheque for CHAS
Pupils at Hutchesons' Grammar School have presented a cheque for £34,500 to Children's Hospice Association Scotland at special assemblies for primary and secondary pupils.
16 June 2009
From Clothes to Cash
Pupils at Kingarth Street had a lesson in recycling and fundraising when they organised a Rag Bag collection on 13 May.
29 May 2009
Drama Pupils in Local Community Project
A group of S3 Drama pupils recently took part in a community arts project with Theatre Found.
20 May 2009
Passage to India
Manjit Jheeta, Head of Biology, and Dee McCarthy, also a Biology teacher visited our Global Partnership School, The Dr. NSAM English Medium School in Nitte, near Mangalore, India from 1-9 April 2009.
28 April 2009
Lessons from Auschwitz passed onto S1 Pupils
Two sixth-year pupils commemorated Holocaust Memorial Day by passing on the lessons they have learned while participating in the Lessons from Auschwitz Project.
27 January 2009
Festive and Green Activities Raise Funds for Charity
Pupils enjoyed themselves and raised funds for the school charity during the festive season.
19 December 2008
2008 Hutchesons' Photography Competition
Organised by English teacher Cate Hamilton, the 2008 Hutchesons' Photography Competition appealed to pupils throughout Hutchesons'.
8 December 2008
Colours of the Clyde
Hundreds of pupils and staff were involved in Colours of the Clyde, a whole-school concert presented on 24 November in Glasgow's City Halls, close to the historic home of the school in central Glasgow.
25 November 2008
Leader of Glasgow City Council Addresses Sixth Year
The Jamex Maxton Lecture was delivered by Councillor Steven Purcell.
6 November 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
Pupils and Staff Announce CHAS as 2008-2009 Charity
Pupils learn how the hospices help sick children and their families.
23 September 2008