The Junior School Houses take their names from British lifeboat stations: Broughtyferry (red), Campbelltown (blue), Lizard (green) and Longhope (yellow). This day of fun on the course owes its success to the generous participation of High School community members who donate prizes and bring their friendliest competition to the event. The junior school (kindergarten to P6) occupies the site of the former Drewsteignton School, on Ledcameroch Road in Old Bearsden. The High School of Glasgow (@HSofG) / Twitter [5] The name was changed in 1834 to The High School of Glasgow, and in 1872 it was transferred to the management of the Glasgow School Board. Search for your School here - My Old School Photo. A nearby charity provided first aid. Dumbarton police stop 'dangerous' vehicle on A82 as driver fails cannabis test. Tributes paid to 'vibrant' Glasgow community hero who tragically died after long cancer battle. Many thanks go to Ken Nisbet from the WFA for his support and for coming in to the school to present the award to pupils at a special assembly. With the start of a new year, comes a brand new HSOG magazine! Out of these cookies, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. This website uses cookies to improve your experience. The prize money will be used to recognise the role of Mary McArthur, a former pupil of The High School for Girls. This button displays the currently selected search type. The school maintains a relationship with the Cathedral, where it holds an annual service of commemoration and thanksgiving in September. The Light Blues put their League Cup Final defeat to Celtic behind them as they battered Derek McInnes' men at Ibrox. Tell-tale sign a coin is rare as expert urges Glaswegians to check change. After graduating from Glasgow University and undergoing teacher training, Alasdair began his teaching career in the High School of Glasgow. Both GHK and Academicals survived the merger as spin-offs from the Hawks. Matthew George, 73, and John Muldoon, 69, both from Ayrshire, abused children at Kerelaw Residential School in Stevenston over a period of almost three decades Please get in touch via the Development Office. Police have confirmed that the body of Matthew Cosgrove was discovered in the Lesmahagow area on Friday afternoon. Elsewhere, East Renfrewshire and East Dunbartonshire remain the best-performing councils in the country with five schools each in the top 20. I owe a great deal to the High School of Glasgow and I am privileged to be a Former Pupil. Govan High School Archive - Community Archives and Heritage Group The Glasgow High School for Girls was founded in 1894 and housed variously in Garnethill and Kelvindale. In 1997, Glasgow High Kelvinside merged with Glasgow Academicals to form Glasgow Hawks. James was appointed Head Teacher of St Ninian's in late 1983, taking up post in April 1984 in preparation for the opening of the school later that . They told of former prime minister Andrew Law Bonar who lost sons James and Charlie in the conflict. The London Club also runs a number of sports teams, particularly golf. 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From hearing the thoughts of industry leaders at our Business . Were delighted to share that we are relaunching our Former Pupil , Former and current pupils, and members of the Schools wider community, gathered together for the first Business Breakfast of the new year on Friday , Registered in Edinburgh No. Watson, 56, has starred in films such as War Horse, Anna Karenina and the award-winning The Theory Of Everything. The Glasgow High School Club is the former pupil club of the high school and its predecessor schools, the High School for Boys, the Girls' High School and Drewsteignton School. The boy's . [6] The proposed closure was met with anger from former pupils and, the day after the closure of the Boys' High School, the new, independent, co-educational high school was created, following a merger involving the former pupils' association, the Glasgow High School Club, and Drewsteignton School in Bearsden, which effectively became the new high school. The name was changed in 1834 to The High School of Glasgow and in 1872 it was transferred to the management of the Glasgow School Board. One of Scotland's leading Independent Schools, welcoming children from the ages of 3-18 to ourKindergarten, Junior and Senior Schools. Gala Water History and Heritage Association, Spirit of Revolt Archives of dissent, Glasgow, Scotland, elsewhere. School trips abroad: are they still worth the cost and effort? | Tes PrestonLodge.net - Alumni | Former Pupil Information & Events Two former employees at a residential school have been jailed for a The club runs a number of sports teams, although the former Glasgow High Kelvinside (GHK) rugby club merged in 1997 with rivals Glasgow Academicals FC to form Glasgow Hawks. Todays pupils benefit greatly from the generous philanthropic support provided by the HSOG Community. There have been multiple extensions to these buildings, including the two-storey science block. This archive entry was last updated on 21/12/2018. Former pupils are always welcome back and we would love to see you. For that I will always be grateful. [4], The original school was founded as the Choir School of Glasgow Cathedral in around 1124, and later became known as Glasgow Grammar School. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. fifty -all in printed format. ) The 56-year-old had been reported missing on Sunday. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. It is required as the North East Gaelic medium annexe, currently part of Glasgow Gaelic School and located within North Kelvinside Primary School, is set to become a school in its own right. Entries included a video, art work and models, a special book and PowerPoint presentations. Boys' High School, the new, independent, co-educational High School came into being following a merger involving the former pupils' association, the Glasgow High School Club and Drewsteignton School in Bearsden. Your web browser does not support the