News
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Keeping our community connected
To help keep our Watson’s community together we launched the #GWClinked campaign.
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GWC lights up blue
To show our support and gratitude to the NHS and all of our key workers, the floodlights at the front of the Senior School have been turned from GWC maroon to NHS blue.
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Maroon is now Gold all over
We are delighted to announce that George Watson’s College has been re-accredited as a Gold Rights Respecting School by UNICEF’s Rights Respecting Schools programme.
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S6 Pyjama Day raises money for Edinburgh Foodbank
Our S6 Pyjama Day on Thursday 19 March raised £350 for Edinburgh South Foodbank.
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Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols service collection raises £983 for charity
Generous donations given after our Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols service have raised £983 for Feed the Minds UK.
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GWC bobble hats raise money for children's sports charity
Contributions from the sale of GWC bobble hats have raised £1,200 for local charity, Sporting Start.
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Record number of GWC pupils studying Advanced Higher Mathematics, Statistics and Mechanics
More GWC pupils than ever before are studying Mathematics, Statistics and Mechanics at Advanced Higher level.
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GWC Pipe Band bring joy to Pilrig Park Burns Lunch
A small group from the GWC Pipe Band provided the soundtrack to the Pilrig Park school Burns Lunch on Wednesday 22 January.
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Watsonians lay wreath at Cenotaph
On Friday 10 January, the London Watsonian Club laid a wreath at the Cenotaph to remember the Watsonians who lost their lives during World War One.
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P6 singers star in Forth One nativity
Earlier in December, our Primary 6 singers won the chance to participate in the Forth One Nativity
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Arkwright Scholars
On Friday 13 December we held an event where Watson’s Engineering students and Arkwright scholars from other schools worked together on an engineering challenge to build the most effective ping pong ball launcher.