Extra-Curricular News
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As Good As Gold for The Duke Of Edinburgh
Yesterday nine current and former pupils from GWC were presented with their Gold Awards in the presence of HRH The Duke of Edinburgh in the gardens of the Palace of Holyroodhouse....Read More
Posted on 07 July 2017 By Mr Terry Rodgers
The Watson's Malawi Partnership is Launched
On 28 June the Watson’s Malawi Partnership was launched. The Watson's Malawi Partnership aims to build on all the previous work that committed and enthusiastic members of the...Read More
Posted on 04 July 2017 By Mrs Fiona MacFarlane
Double Gold for Watson's Skiers
The dual slalom format - which sees teams pitted against each other in a head to head relay race - is ski racing at its most exciting. Watson’s skiers...Read More
Posted on 20 June 2017 By Mr Stephen Gray
Pupils Get Close-Up Look At Olympic Gold
Last weekend some of our Scouts got the opportunity to meet Tim Baillie, the Aberdeen-born Olympic Gold Medallist in Canoe Slalom at the 2012 London Games. James Macleod (P7),...Read More
Posted on 13 June 2017 By Mr Stephen Gray
Juvenile Drummers Are The Best of British
Our Novice (A) and Juvenile bands travelled to Paisley to compete at the British Pipe Band Championships on Saturday 20 May. The Juvenile drummers at Watson's finished as the Best...Read More
Posted on 26 May 2017 By Mr Terry Rodgers
Pipes & Drums Enjoy Their 15th Japanese Trip
The Pipes & Drums have just returned from another unforgettable trip to southern Japan. Once again there were many highlights including performing in a street parade at the...Read More
Posted on 10 May 2017 By Mr Iain Simpson
Watson's Showjumpers Make Competitive Debuts
During the Easter holidays five pupils from Primary 4 to S5 took part in the Tower Farm Easter Fun Show. This was their first experience of competition and all left the event...Read More
Posted on 08 May 2017
Watson's Success at Lothian Young Enterprise Awards
Watson's six Young Enterprise companies have been recognised at the regional awards ceremony held at Napier University. They set up their companies in autumn last year, developed...Read More
Posted on 25 April 2017 By Mr Stephen Gray
Edinburgh Schools' Cross Country Championships
Our Primary 6 and Primary 7 cross-country teams had great success at the Edinburgh Schools' Cross Country Championships on Monday 20 March. The Primary 6 boys' team...Read More
Posted on 24 March 2017 By Mrs Fiona MacFarlane
Double for Isabel
Isabel Stark (S4) has won both the small-bore rifle shooting Scottish Junior Championship and the British U16 Championship. This is the first time that a Watson's pupil has won...Read More
Posted on 09 March 2017 By Mrs Fiona MacFarlane