News from Hutchesons’
This is the main news section for Hutchesons’ Grammar School.
Secondary news stories:
Award winning author shares research secrets with pupils
Beaton Road Librarian, Mrs Hume, reports on a fantastic visit from Helen Grant, whose debut novel, 'The Vanishing of Katharina Linden', won an ALA Alex Award in 2011.
8 February 2012
S5 Pupils form Medical Union
S5 pupils Usman Abdul-Quayum and Mazen Allam founded the Medical Union this session. The first meeting benefited from a guest lecture by Dr Saket Priyadarshi entilted 'From Malaria to Methadone'.
8 February 2012
Pupils join funding initiative to grant £3,000 to local charity
S3 pupils are currently taking part in the Youth and Philanthropy Initiative during form time, a unique programme that combines in-class learning with hands-on experience.
7 February 2012
Valentine Raffle for Mary's Meals
Rachael Carson (S3) has been selling raffle tickets during form time, and in the foyer, over the past few weeks to raise money for Mary's Meals.
6 February 2012
Get your ticket for the School Charity Talent Show
Young performers are waiting in the wings for the annual school charity talent show, which will be held in the Assembly Hall at Beaton Road on Monday 6 February.
13 January 2012
Wind and Jazz Concert - Free!
Following the success of December’s Orchestral and Choral concert, the music department is presenting a Wind & Jazz Concert on Thursday 2 February (7.30pm) in the Fotheringay Auditorium.
13 January 2012
Behind the scenes at the new Drama building
Although the curtain is yet to be officially raised on the new Drama Studio, we offer you a quick peek behind the scenes with these exclusive pictures.
11 January 2012
Hutchesons' pupils become Young Global Education Campaigners of the Year!
Mr Clarke from Hutchesons’ Geography Department shares the story of two pupils who recently became Young Global Education Campaigners of the Year.
21 December 2011
Hutchesons' riders made a great effort despite the weather
Hutchesons’ gutsy showjumping team braved the weather to compete at Gleneagles Equestrian Centre last weekend.
15 December 2011
The importance of being...
Dr Philip Tonner of Hutchesons’ philosophy department has recently had his book “Heidegger, Metaphysics and the Univocity of Being” published in a new paperback edition as part of the Continuum Studies in Continental Philosophy collection.
13 December 2011
The George & Thomas Hutcheson Awards
The winners of the 2011 awards have been announced as esteemed crime author Sandra McGruther (née Lang) aka Alex Gray (C1968) and wildlife producer, writer and journalist Dr Kenneth Taylor (C1972).
5 December 2011
There’s no business like…
The S1 and S2 performance ‘All the World’s a Show’ was a big hit with audiences at Hutchesons’ last week.
1 December 2011
Navy life: From the front line to the palace
On Friday 11 November, S6 had a talk from Commodore Sandford, an absolutely fascinating man who gave them a great insight into life in the navy.
28 November 2011
Hutchesons' S6 launch exclusive Trespass charity scarf
The S6 Charity Committee announces a colourful new project for the benefit of our school Charity Mary’s Meals
15 November 2011
A warm welcome at Hutchesons'
The school recently held two ‘Open Mornings’ designed to give visitors a taste of what life is really like at Hutchesons’.
15 November 2011