News - June 2011

Sun Shines on Chosen Charities

On an incredibly sunny June afternoon the Senior School pupils were out in force on Charities Day raising money for their chosen charities and projects. This year the...Read More

Posted on 30 June 2011 By Mrs Fiona MacFarlane

Art Achievements Recognised by National Galleries

Watson’s was well represented at the award ceremony for the National Galleries of Scotland Art Competition for Schools, which was held at the Royal Scottish Academy...Read More

Posted on 17 June 2011 By Mrs Fiona MacFarlane

Silver for Junior Skiers

Our Junior School Ski Team won silver at the Scottish Schools' Ski Association Dual Slalom held on Friday at the Midlothian Snowsports Centre. On a glorious day they all skied...Read More

Posted on 28 June 2011 By Mrs Fiona MacFarlane

British Champions

The Juvenile band won the second Major Championship of the season in Annan on Saturday 25 June to add to the Scottish Champions title they won last month. In a closely fought...Read More

Posted on 27 June 2011 By Mr Iain Simpson

Scottish Schools’ Swimming Successes

At the Scottish Schools’ Swimming Relay Championships, which were held at the Tollcross Pool in Glasgow, Watson’s pupils swam in all senior events and performed...Read More

Posted on 24 June 2011 By Miss Catriona Begg

Senior School Sports Day - New arrangements

Senior Sports Day, is now scheduled to take place on the mornings of Friday 24 June and Monday 27 June. All S1 – S4 events will take place on Friday morning starting at 9am....Read More

Posted on 23 June 2011 By Mrs Fiona MacFarlane

Mathematicians Receive their Awards

Thirty-eight of our pupils recently won awards in the Scottish Maths Challenge. Yesterday, all the gold and silver award winners (28 in total, more than any other School in the...Read More

Posted on 17 June 2011 By Mrs Fiona MacFarlane

Watson’s reach Final in Scottish Schools’ Tennis Finals

Yesterday, our senior girls’ tennis team travelled to St George’s School to take part in the Scottish Schools’ Tennis Team Championship final. Natalie Binnie,...Read More

Posted on 16 June 2011 By Miss Nicola Taghizadeh

Engineering Excellence

It was a successful trip to the Celebration of Engineering and Science at the Glasgow Science Centre on Friday for six GWC pupils. Our S1 team (Ellie McGee, Tom Wyllie, Hamish...Read More

Posted on 15 June 2011 By Mrs Fiona MacFarlane

Out of this World

On Tuesday, the Senior School was lucky to play host to Anatoly Artsebarsky, a Russian Cosmonaut. Anatoly who was part of the mission to the International Space Station in May...Read More

Posted on 15 June 2011 By Miss Nicola Taghizadeh

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