Junior School News
New Principal for George Watson's College from August 2014
Mr Melvyn Roffe, currently Principal of Wymondham College in Norfolk, will become Principal of George Watson's College on the retirement of Gareth Edwards in August 2014. Melvyn...Read More
Posted on 18 June 2013 By Mrs Fiona MacFarlane
Interscholastics Trophy for our Junior School Athletes
Our Junior School athletes had a very successful day at the Edinburgh Primary Schools Sports Association (EPSSA) Interscholastics competition at Meadowbank Stadium,...Read More
Posted on 05 June 2013 By Mrs Fiona MacFarlane
Busy Week for Junior School
We had another incredible week in the Junior School at the end of term with many utterly superb days. In the Lower Primary the P3s had their very own exciting Egyptian Day,...Read More
Posted on 16 April 2013 By Mrs Fiona MacFarlane
A Week at Watsons!
We had a hectic week last week at GWC with lots of brilliant charity events! The charity we are supporting this term is the George Watson's Family Foundation, which supports...Read More
Posted on 19 March 2013 By Mrs Fiona MacFarlane
The Man is a Machine!
Today we hosted a visit by Scott Flansburg, the official Ambassador for The World Education Games, which take place next week. Known as The Human Calculator ® he currently...Read More
Posted on 27 February 2013 By Mrs Fiona MacFarlane
Collecting Sainsbury's Active Kid's Vouchers
This year we will be collecting Sainsbury's Active Kids again. Sainsbury's Active Kids vouchers will be collected in the Lower and Upper Primary Receptions. This scheme is...Read More
Posted on 05 February 2013 By Mrs Fiona MacFarlane
The Hopes Placed in our Hands
Today a charity single was launched in the Junior School marking the culmination of an exciting project for Primary 7 pupils born out of their World War II topic. The...Read More
Posted on 07 December 2012 By Mrs Fiona MacFarlane
Lest We Forget 2012
WE WILL REMEMBER THEM. Today our Primary 6 and Primary 7 children in the Junior School gathered to remember those who gave up their lives in the service of our country. This...Read More
Posted on 09 November 2012 By Mrs Fiona MacFarlane
Thirty Medals for Watson's at Edinburgh Competition
Watson’s had some tremendous success at the Edinburgh and Midlothian Schools’ Swimming Event at Ainslie Park on Sunday 28 October. Our Junior and Senior teams came home...Read More
Posted on 29 October 2012 By Mrs Fiona MacFarlane
Scottish Schools' Road Relay Results - Saturday 27 October 2012
Seven GWC teams competed at a very cold Scottish Schools' Athletic Association Primary Road Relay Championship at Grangemouth on Saturday. The teams performed very well, all...Read More
Posted on 29 October 2012 By Mrs Fiona MacFarlane