News from Hutchesons’
This is the main news section for Hutchesons’ Grammar School.
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' Athletes out in force at Scottish Schools Athletics Championships
Pupils brought back many medals from the Scottish Schools Athletics Championships, held at Grangemouth this month.
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
2011 Senior Athletics Finals at Hutchesons'
The following Trophies were awarded to the winners of Senior Events during the Senior Athletics Finals on Monday 6 June at the Alix Jamieson Stadium at Hutchesons' Grammar School.
9 June 2011
S1 Highland Games
While the Senior Athletics Finals took place on the adjacent Alix Jamieson Stadium, those S1 pupils not competing found themselves with a somewhat diffferent set of challenges as Assistant Year Tutor Graham Dunlop organised an entertaining inaugural S1 Hi
8 June 2011
We're going to the Zoo, Zoo, Zoo
The Department of Biology at Hutchesons' once gain enjoyed the annual S2 trip to Edinburgh Zoo. Fortunately (and unually), the weather was very kind, which helped make the day so successful.
2 June 2011
S3 Enrichment Week
Find out what happened when S3 pupils went 'off timetable' for a week!
1 June 2011
Primary Pupils race away with Medals
Pupils in Primaries 6 and 7 came home with two golds, a silver and bronze from the Glasgow Primary Athletics Finals at Scotstoun on 25 May. The Girls took overall 1st place and the Boys 4th place.
26 May 2011
Through the Lens: The Photography Club at the Burrell Collection
S1 pupils Niamh Canning Waddington and Robyn Marshall report on the Photography Club's trip to the Burrell Collection.
26 May 2011
S3 Pupils hear an extraordinary tale of survival
S3 pupils listened with concentration and awe as they learned of Marion Camrass' journey from privileged childhood in a comfortable middle-class Polish household to exile in Siberia and then escape to an orphanage in Bukhara in Uzbekistan.
20 May 2011
The Pirates of Penzance
Eve Brown [P7] reports on the 2011 P7 Show, The Pirates of Penzance.
20 May 2011
Hutchie Girls win High School Invitation Tournament
When all the games were tallied, Hutchesons' won the trophy by a clear margin of 18 games - the first time Hutchesons' has won the Laurel Park trophy since 1997.
16 May 2011
FPs Humza Yousaf and John Mason elected as MSPs
Two Former Pupils of Hutchesons' were elected as Members of the Scottish Parliament in the elections on 5 May.
9 May 2011
D-Stress: Health Fair for Senior Pupils
The first "D-Stress Health Fair for senior pupils took place at lunchtime on 20 April 2011. Organised by Jane Johnstone, Matron, the Fair gave pupils the opportunity to let off steam in the pre-exam period and also gain valuable information about health i
4 May 2011
Science for Primary 2
Pupils in Primary 2 enjoyed a visit from three of the secondary science teachers at Hutchesons'. Zoe Flower [P2] reports.
3 May 2011