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Every year the Parents' Association of
George Watson's College takes part in a variety of charity works.
Details of our recent work is shown below. For more information
or to suggest a suitable charity to support contact
us.
| 2008 |
| Donation to Sightsavers (from Summer Fair) |
£2,396 |
| Junior School (from Summer Fair) |
£2,396 |
| Donation to Parentline (from Summer Ball) |
£2,217 |
| Four Radio Control Systems for Technology Robotics |
£500 |
| Electric Recording Apparatus for Fencing Club |
£1,000 |
| iPod Dock for Junior School Wake-up Dance/Aerobics |
£338 |
| Two Canon PowerShot A580 for Photography Club |
£210 |
| Two tents for S3 Projects |
£935 |
| Junior Tennis Racquets for After School Club |
£33 |
Squash Polo Tops |
£322 |
School Logo Gobo |
£100 |
| Total - |
£10,447 |
| 2007 |
Sunshine Project International (School Summer Fair)
|
£2,575 |
| Junior School (School Summer Fair) |
£2,575 |
| Scottish Association for Children with Heart Disorders (Summer Ball proceeds) |
£6,139 |
| Child Brain Injury Trust Scotland (Summer Ball proceeds) |
£6,353 |
| Senior/Junior School Canon camera body and lens |
£2,795 |
| Junior School Pots/planters for the playground |
£1,080 |
| Equestrian Club Saddlecloths |
£200 |
| S3 Projects Tents |
£1870 |
| Nursery 2 Trikes |
£259 |
| Total - |
£23,846 |
| 2006 |
Drum Riding School for the Disabled (Summer Fair)
|
£2,575.00 |
| Teenage Cancer Trust (Ball proceeds) |
£4,600.00 |
| Teenage Cancer Trust (Ball raffle and auction) |
£3,400.00 |
| Donation to Junior School (Summer Fair) |
£2,575.00 |
| GWC Donation to school, Tug of War Rope |
£150.00 |
| GWC Nursery, Pedal Trike |
£127.49 |
| GWC Junior School, LP After School Club, 4 Theme Mosaic Class sets and baseboards |
£75.45 |
| GWC Junior School, P4 Craft Club, Mirror tiles for painting |
£55.51 |
| GWC Senior School, Young Enterprise, Lockable cash boxes |
£24.00 |
| GWC Senior School, House Banners |
£400.00 |
| GWC Senior School, Plasma Screen and Onelan Box |
£4,354.33 |
| Total - |
£18,336.78 |
| 2005 |
Scottish Love in Action
|
£100 |
| Royal Hospital for Sick Children |
£2,350 |
| GWC Senior School, benches and planters for George Square |
£2,400 |
| GWC Junior School, shed and play equipment for Lower Primary |
£1,800 |
| GWC Junior School, plasma screen for Lower Primary |
£2,350 |
| GWC Junior School, planters for Upper Primary |
£400 |
| GWC various clubs/societies |
£826 |
| Total - |
£13,826 |
| 2004 |
Scottish Love in Action
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£2,000 |
| GWC Junior School for Outdoor Furniture |
£2,000 |
| GWC for Water Filters Throughout the School |
£2,790 |
| GWC for Plasma Screens for Internal Communications Within School |
£4,290 |
| DebRA |
£5,000 |
Total - |
£16,080 |
| 2003 |
| Marie Curie from Summer Ball |
£3,410 |
| Diocese of Kiniizi from Summer Fair |
£2,000 |
| Development Fund from Summer Fair |
£2,000 |
| Primary Playground Benches |
£1,600 |
| Pipes and Drums |
£1,000 |
| Climbing Club Equipment |
£787 |
| Table-Tennis Tables |
£697.95 |
| Jazz Band Musical Arrangements |
£300 |
| Learning Support software and games |
£150 |
| Physics Ideas & Evidence Pack |
£34.99 |
Total
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£11,979.94 |
| 2002 |
| Sick
Kids Friends Association from Summer Ball |
£4,501.05
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| Childline
(Scotland)from Summer Fair |
£1,850 |
| Junior
School Playground Equipment from Summer Fair |
£1,850 |
| Upper Primary Playground
Equipment |
£1,000 |
| Contribution to
cost of equipment for hill-walking club and S3 Projects |
£1,000 |
| Two SRA Reading Laboratories
for Learning Support |
£500 |
| Music Stands for
Junior Music School |
£250 |
| Trolley for Lower Primary
Multisound Centre |
£200 |
| Radio Equipment
for Model Aircraft Club |
£175 |
| Tools for Drama backstage
work |
£140 |
Total
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£11,466.05 |
| 2001 - An Outstanding Year |
| Chest,
Heart & Stroke (Scotland) from Summer Ball |
£4,114 |
| Imperial
Cancer Research Fund from Summer Fair |
£1,672 |
| Lift
Appeal |
£7,000 |
| Upper Primary
Playground Benches from Summer Fair |
£1,450 |
| Tents & Stoves
for Outdoor Education |
£1,000 |
| CD Player for Lower Primary |
£460 |
| After-school Club
Sports Equipment |
£80 |
| Video Camera for PE Dept |
£400 |
| Contribution to
S3 Rugby Tour |
£180 |
| Benches for Tipperlinn |
£750 |
| Watsonian Football Club |
£200 |
Total - |
£17,306 |
| 2000 - A New Millenium |
| Sick
Kids from Summer Fair and other events |
£1,798 |
| Dyslexia
Institute Edinburgh from the Summer Ball |
£3,948 |
| Junior
School Donation from Summer Fair |
£1,340 |
| Display Cabinet
for History Dept |
£800 |
| Story Tape Storage
Unit for Nursery Dept |
£160 |
| Graphical Calculators
for Maths Dept |
£302 |
| Charities Day donation |
£150 |
| Tent and 10 shelters
for Outdoor Education |
£900 |
| Digital Video Camera
for IT Dept |
£1000 |
| Italian Dictionaries
for Classics Dept |
£120 |
| Equipment and Cameras
for Nursery Dept |
£468 |
Total
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£10,986 |
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