News Archive - 2008/9

Chris Hoy - BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2008

Olympian Chris Hoy has been voted by the British public the BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2008. All of us at Watson's salute Chris as the true champion he undoubtedly is. His...Read More

Posted on 14 December 2008

Jonathan Selected for British Climbing Team

Having come third in the British Team Selection Trials for rock climbing, Jonathan Field (S4) has been included in the British Climbing Team for his age category. This is the...Read More

Posted on 11 December 2008

Medals Galore at Scottish Diving Championships

The Scottish National and Open Diving Championships took place at the Royal Commonwealth Pool this weekend. All four GWC pupils who competed and who dive with the Edinburgh Diving...Read More

Posted on 09 December 2008

Joan Lingard Visits P6

Joan Lingard visited our School on 27 November. She showed us three of her books and read a chapter or two. The first book she showed us was The Eleventh Orphan. It is about Mr and...Read More

Posted on 04 December 2008 By Mrs Fiona MacFarlane

Smarties

At the recent Toy Fair, in addition to the funds raised for LEPRA, the pupils raised a total of £1,585.68 in their annual Smartie tube collection, in aid of Riding for the...Read More

Posted on 04 December 2008 By Mrs Fiona MacFarlane

Wins for Both Teams in Bell Lawrie Scottish Schools' Cup

The U18 team triumphed against Robert Gordon’s College in the Bell Lawrie Scottish Schools' Cup at Myreside on Tuesday. In a game, played in near perfect weather conditions...Read More

Posted on 03 December 2008

Hockey Wins at Weekend

The U18 girls won the East Indoor Tournament this weekend, qualifying to take part in the Scottish Indoor Finals on Saturday 17 January in Perth. They played George Heriot's in the...Read More

Posted on 01 December 2008

Over £2000 Raised at Toy Fair

The final total for the Toy Fair came to £2037.14. This is a great effort, so thanks to everyone who brought toys and games for us to sell. ...Read More

Posted on 28 November 2008

Top Scots

Two of our former pupils have won Glenfiddich Spirit of Scotland Awards® including the premier accolade, ‘Top Scot’. The awards set out to celebrate achievements by...Read More

Posted on 28 November 2008

Book Fair

During Book Week in the Junior School we were lucky enough to welcome Julia Donaldson, the well known author of The Gruffalo, to the Lower Primary. She spoke to the Primary 3...Read More

Posted on 27 November 2008 By Mrs Fiona MacFarlane

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