News Archive - 2009/10

U15s' Hat-trick Denied

An exceptionally strong start by Edinburgh Academy with four tries in the first 20 minutes proved too tough a challenge for our U15 team to overcome in the final of the Bell Lawrie...Read More

Posted on 19 March 2009

Friday 13th – Lucky for Pipe Band

The juvenile band was on top form last Friday (13 March) when they won the Glasgow Highland Club School Competition for the fourth year in succession. The novice band finished...Read More

Posted on 19 March 2009

Pupils Wake Up for Family Foundation

Yesterday morning, just over a thousand pupils, teachers, and teaching assistants, took part in the largest ever aerobics session to take place at Watson's. Wake Up Watson’s...Read More

Posted on 18 March 2009

Football Glory for the Girls

The girls’ football team won the Senior 7-a-side Scottish Independent Schools Football Association Shield, last night. This was a massive achievement in that although the...Read More

Posted on 17 March 2009

U18 Sevens Team Win Merchiston Tournament

Yesterday, the 1st VII won the Merchiston Castle School U18 Sevens Tournament, for the first time since 1981. They beat Royal High 42-0, Stewart's Melville 28-0, and Glenalmond...Read More

Posted on 16 March 2009

Cross Country Win for Jake

At the Scottish Senior Schools' Cross Country Championships on Saturday, Jake Kerr (S1) won the U14 boys' title. The weather at Irvine meant that his fantastic run took place in...Read More

Posted on 16 March 2009

Seventh Year in a Row for Rugby Sevens

Our S1 team won the Hutchesons' rugby sevens tournament yesterday for the seventh year in a row. This is some record. They met Heriot's, Jordanhill and St Columba's in the pool...Read More

Posted on 13 March 2009

S2 Hockey Girls Follow the Senior Teams to Success

The S2 A team have won both the Hutchesons' Invitational Tournament and the S2 East District Tournament this season. This is the first time GWC have won both competitions. ...Read More

Posted on 13 March 2009

S1s Win Hockey Competition

The S1 hockey girls won the East District S1 Tournament held at Watson's yesterday. They beat Firrhill 3-0, drew with Mary Erskine 0-0 and beat North Berwick 4-0. They then...Read More

Posted on 06 March 2009

Hockey Scottish Schools' Cups Won

Our hockey players followed up their Scottish U18 indoor finals wins last month, by both the boys' and girls' 1st XIs winning their respective Scottish Schools' Cups on Wednesday....Read More

Posted on 04 March 2009

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