News from Hutchesons’
This is the main news section for Hutchesons’ Grammar School.
Extra-Curricular news stories:
Bridge - an "Ace of Clubs" at Hutchesons'
Th 2009-2010 session has seen a large intake of new players in Primary and Secondary. The considerable talent of many of these juniors bodes well for Scottish Bridge.
18 June 2010
Hutchesons' Pupil in GP Equestrian Squad
Robyn Smith [S2] competed at her first International Equestrian Federation competition as part of the Great Britain squad.
18 June 2010
Hutchesons' Pupils visit China
It was no April Fool for 35 pupils as they flew to Beijing on 1 April for a cultural week in China. Accompanied by five members of staff, the pupils divided their time between Beijing and Xi'an.
23 April 2010
Pupils Race to Victory in National Final
Three pupils at Hutchesons' raced to victory in the national finals of the British Schools' Karting Championship in March.
16 April 2010
S3 Pupils in the Spotlight at Hutchesons'
Hutchesons' stage stars of the future were on show in the S3 Drama competition held in the Fotheringay Auditorium on 4 March in a display of theatrical prowess that extended from Shakespeare to Monty Python.
5 March 2010
Through the Lens
The school photography club had several events in late October, says Cate Hamilton, who runs the club.
5 November 2009
A Bridge to Success
The Loughborough Junior Teach-In was always a highlight of the Bridge year, so it was with great pleasure that we revived the annual outing to a recognised centre of excellence for junior bridge.
7 September 2009
SU Group Right on Target
A weekend away before the beginning of term was right on target for 16 pupils from Scripture Union at Hutchesons'.
28 August 2009
S4 Complete their Duke of Edinburgh's Silver Award Expedition
The 45 fourth-year pupils in Dr Smith's Silver B group successfully completed their final assessed expedition assisted by Active Outdoor Pursuits, based at Craigower Lodge Outdoor Centre, Newtonmore, in June 2009.
25 August 2009
Hutchesons' and Holyrood Pupils receive Mark Scott Awards
Seven S6 pupils from Hutchesons' who completed the Mark Scott Leadership for Life programme alongside pupils from Holyrood Secondary, received their Mark Scott Leadership for Life Awards at the Radisson Hotel on 10 June.
24 June 2009
Around the World in 40 Periods
Pupils in S1 and S2 are immersing themselves in the culture of other countries, without increasing their carbon footprints. With the help of Modern Studies teacher
8 January 2009
2008 Hutchesons' Photography Competition
Organised by English teacher Cate Hamilton, the 2008 Hutchesons' Photography Competition appealed to pupils throughout Hutchesons'.
8 December 2008
Teacher Cycles from Glasgow to Turin - for Cystic Fibrosis
Hutchesons' Grammar teacher Donald Paton didn't spend any of his Summer holiday in the check-in queue. Instead he cycled from Glasgow to Turin, Italy, to raise funds for The Cystic Fibrosis Trust.
8 August 2008
Hutchesons' Pupils at J8 Summit
If you had the opportunity to tell world leaders what they should do to solve global problems such as infectious diseases, climate change, poverty and the global economy, what would you say? Four Hutchesons' teenagers decided to make their voices heard.
23 June 2008
Pupil Passes Advanced Driving Test
A Hutchesons' pupil has passed his Advanced Driving Test, just a few months after passing the ordinary test.
23 June 2008