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C Project - Global First for Musselburgh Grammar School

From East Lothian Courier:
EIGHT Musselburgh Grammar School students are the first in Scotland to take part in a new, adventurous education project designed to improve self-confidence.
The pilot scheme, entitled ‘C Project’, gives 14 and 15-year-olds the chance to try challenging activities – such as abseiling, rock climbing, canoeing, cliff jumping, hiking, mountain biking, bushcraft and [...]

S2 France Trip 2008

 
A group of our S2 pupils are away in France at the moment – they have been up-dating their section of the website with lots of photos and news as they go. It looks like they are having a great time!
Have a look at the S2 France Trip Home Page Here

Duke of Edinburgh Silver Training Walk

 
We have an extensive extra curricular activities programme at Musselburgh Grammar School. One of the initiatives that has really gathered momentum in the past 18 months is the schools Duke of Edinburgh Award Programme. W currently have 28 pupils working towards their Bronze Award and 24 pupils working towards their silver award.
On Saturday all of [...]

MGS Events Page Updated

Mr Hall has been working hard on the Musselburgh Grammar Events Page. The page now also includes pictures and video form the recent S6 and Staff Burns Night as well as other footage of end-of-term shows, gigs and other social events.

Badminton Success

Congratulations to Scott Fergus for winning the Silver medal in the U16 ‘D’ Singles at the recent Mid and East Lothian Championships. Any other pupils interested in playing Badminton should contact Mr Parker (Maths Department) or Mr Woodhead (Sports Co-coordinator).

Dancing Queen

Well done Abbie in 1G2 for her recent dancing success.
She won a Star Diva medal and a shield for her Acrobatics Gold medal performance.
Another great achievement for an MGS student.

Stop smoking poster competition

Well done to Marcus (1G2) who won the overall prize for the East Lothian Smoking and Health Partnership poster competition. Also, well done to Aaron (1G2), who has won the prize for S1 in the same competition.
Congratulations boys!!!

YOUNG MUSICIAN OF THE YEAR COMPETITION - Hit for six

Six of our pupils were a big hit in the Young Musician of the Year Competition held in Loretto School on Thursday. On an evening of breathtaking performances from the pupils of Loretto, the Mansfield, and Musselburgh Grammar School, Sarah McLean(voice) 2G2 took 2nd prize in the Junior Event, whilst Julie Durham(Flute) 5S3 won the [...]

S1 Lifesaving

 
During registration every morning Heads of House go around and visit register classes. One of the purposes of this is to hand out positive referrals and to celebrate other student achievement. In S1 the PE department run a short life saving module as part of the swimming course and this morning some students were getting [...]

S6 and Staff Rock Star Video

Well that’s another term over at MGS. The last few days of term went really well and finished with the S6 show on Friday. This is an event that just goes from strength to strength. We will post some of the video, once it has been edited, on the MGS Events Page after the holidays. [...]