News - February 2011
13 Wins at Durham Head
Our Rowing Club went to Durham at the weekend where they participated in the Durham Small Boats Head. On a day of horrible weather the club came home with 13 wins. In the single...Read More
Posted on 21 February 2011 By Mrs Fiona MacFarlane
Watson's National Piping Hero
Calum Watson (S4) enjoyed tremendous success last weekend at one of the country's most prestigious solo piping events. At the National Piping Centre in Glasgow,...Read More
Posted on 23 February 2011 By Mrs Fiona MacFarlane
Ben Sets Scottish Indoor Record
At the English Athletics Indoor Age Group Championships in Birmingham yesterday, Ben Robbins (S3) won the Under 15 400m finals. His winning time of 51.36 seconds is a new Scottish...Read More
Posted on 28 February 2011 By Mrs Fiona MacFarlane
Girls Reach British Finals
Having beaten Strathallan School in the first round of the Aegon Team Tennis Schools’ Senior Student Tournament, our girls’ tennis team travelled to Sunderland last...Read More
Posted on 23 February 2011 By Mrs Fiona MacFarlane
Sainsbury's Active Kids and Tesco for Schools Vouchers
This year we will be collecting Sainsbury's Active Kids and Tesco for Schools and Clubs vouchers again. Sainsbury's vouchers will be collected in the Lower and Upper Primary...Read More
Posted on 16 February 2011 By Mrs Fiona MacFarlane
Success for our S3 Athletes
Three of our S3 pupils had a very successful time at the SSAA Indoor Championships at Kelvin Hall on Thursday 10 February. In the U16 300m race, Kirsty McKean came first and Ben...Read More
Posted on 17 February 2011 By Mrs Fiona MacFarlane
Girls' 1st XI Win Knockout Cup Final
The girls’ 1st XI hockey team won the East District Knockout cup last night at Peffermill, beating their rivals, Mary Erskine’s, 5–0. Goals from S6 pupils,...Read More
Posted on 03 February 2011 By Mrs Fiona MacFarlane
Boys' Hockey - Watson's Reach Quarter Finals
After beating Strathallan in the first round of the Scottish Schools' Cup (3–1), we now play Fettes in the quarter final. The match takes place at Fettes on Thursday 3...Read More
Posted on 02 February 2011 By Mrs Fiona MacFarlane
Robin Adair Masterclasses at Watson’s
In September last year we announced that the Senior School Young Musician of the Year Competition would be replaced. Instead, we would create Robin Adair Honours Ensembles and...Read More
Posted on 04 February 2011 By Mrs Fiona MacFarlane
Scottish Schools' Swimming Success
The Scottish Schools Swimming Championships were held on Saturday at Tollcross Pool in Glasgow. There were seven senior swimmers participating and they all swam well in their...Read More
Posted on 03 February 2011 By Mrs Fiona MacFarlane