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March has certainly been the month of musical success! First our Pipe Band and now the Edinburgh Music Competition Festival. Head of Music, Steven Griffin reports on our superb pupil achievements across the school.
- Music
![Club of the Month: Junk Kouture]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1740741070/gwcorguk/umkej4lgr6mvszrbywd8/JunkKouture25-3.webp","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1740741070/gwcorguk/umkej4lgr6mvszrbywd8/JunkKouture25-3.webp","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1740741070/gwcorguk/umkej4lgr6mvszrbywd8/JunkKouture25-3.webp","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1740741070/gwcorguk/umkej4lgr6mvszrbywd8/JunkKouture25-3.webp","width":1000}])
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Among the many extra-curricular clubs and activities on offer at Watson's, this month we celebrate our forward-thinking Junk Kouture cohort. The group meet weekly to rejuvenate items of scrap, giving them a new lease of life...ready for the catwalk! A sustainable catwalk, no less!
![The Story of our School Tartan]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1738316680/gwcorguk/mt9sicg48vchnfy2c2z7/Story-of.webp","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1738316680/gwcorguk/mt9sicg48vchnfy2c2z7/Story-of.webp","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1738316680/gwcorguk/mt9sicg48vchnfy2c2z7/Story-of.webp","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1738316680/gwcorguk/mt9sicg48vchnfy2c2z7/Story-of.webp","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1738316680/gwcorguk/mt9sicg48vchnfy2c2z7/Story-of.webp","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1738316680/gwcorguk/mt9sicg48vchnfy2c2z7/Story-of.webp","width":1920}])
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It is our very great pleasure to introduce the new George Watson’s College Tartan launched in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the merger between the George Watson’s Ladies’ College and George Watson’s Boys’ College on Colinton Road.
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- Senior School
Our first Club of the Month for 2025 is a pupil-led initiative which focuses on Sports Recovery and Support across our Senior School. Christina (S6) explains how beneficial the club can be to our budding sports personalities.
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As we hurtle through December and the multitude of Christmas performances in both our Junior and Senior Schools, we assess how transformative performing experiences can be for our pupils across the school.
- Performing Arts
![Bugsy Malone: The Reviews Are In!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1732187239/gwcorguk/vptef8mwe9uh0de8gcfm/BugsyMalone24-6.webp","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1732187239/gwcorguk/vptef8mwe9uh0de8gcfm/BugsyMalone24-6.webp","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1732187239/gwcorguk/vptef8mwe9uh0de8gcfm/BugsyMalone24-6.webp","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1732187239/gwcorguk/vptef8mwe9uh0de8gcfm/BugsyMalone24-6.webp","width":1000}])
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Our Junior and Senior pupils review our current S3 production, Bugsy Malone.
- Theatre Productions
![Eric Liddell Awards Dinner 2024]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1732010973/gwcorguk/lrzzlqhj4hmohdngnvwf/EricLiddellImagesMikeWilkinson-2.webp","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1732010973/gwcorguk/lrzzlqhj4hmohdngnvwf/EricLiddellImagesMikeWilkinson-2.webp","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1732010973/gwcorguk/lrzzlqhj4hmohdngnvwf/EricLiddellImagesMikeWilkinson-2.webp","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1732010973/gwcorguk/lrzzlqhj4hmohdngnvwf/EricLiddellImagesMikeWilkinson-2.webp","width":1000}])
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Our Events and Venue Hire team facilitated a superb Awards Dinner in partnership with one of our charity partners, The Eric Liddell Community. This is just one example of the many hire opportunities available at our school. Could we be the perfect venue for your upcoming event?
- Events and Venue Hire
![Lord Chris Smith with Captains, Azzam and Jedidah]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1728653522/gwcorguk/z1iqd4xwrolwtvxvgkum/CaptianswithLordSmithforWEBSITE.webp","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1728653522/gwcorguk/z1iqd4xwrolwtvxvgkum/CaptianswithLordSmithforWEBSITE.webp","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1728653522/gwcorguk/z1iqd4xwrolwtvxvgkum/CaptianswithLordSmithforWEBSITE.webp","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1728653522/gwcorguk/z1iqd4xwrolwtvxvgkum/CaptianswithLordSmithforWEBSITE.webp","width":1000}])
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We are delighted to present our Honorary Fellow for 2024: The Rt Hon Lord Smith of Finsbury PC MA PhD (Class of 1969).
- Honorary Fellowship
![Welcoming new Principal, Lisa Kerr]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1727708494/gwcorguk/itjew8puuqdsdodt1ulx/LisaKerrImages-2.webp","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1727708494/gwcorguk/itjew8puuqdsdodt1ulx/LisaKerrImages-2.webp","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1727708494/gwcorguk/itjew8puuqdsdodt1ulx/LisaKerrImages-2.webp","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1727708494/gwcorguk/itjew8puuqdsdodt1ulx/LisaKerrImages-2.webp","width":1000}])
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- PreSchool
- Senior School
The 2024/25 academic session began under the leadership of our new principal, Lisa Kerr - the fifth principal of George Watson’s College.
- Leadership
- News
![2023/24 Office bearers]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1722844105/gwcorguk/nzhnjykmy4tqaty9qebn/exam-results-2024.webp","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1722844105/gwcorguk/nzhnjykmy4tqaty9qebn/exam-results-2024.webp","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1722844105/gwcorguk/nzhnjykmy4tqaty9qebn/exam-results-2024.webp","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1722844105/gwcorguk/nzhnjykmy4tqaty9qebn/exam-results-2024.webp","width":1200}])
- Senior School
We are delighted to share the 2024 SQA Results for George Watson's College at National 5, Higher and Advanced Higher.
- Results