Highlights June 2014.Indd
End of Term June 2014 Mr Gerry Hughes with pupil sailing enthusiasts. Dear Parent, I hope you will enjoy reading about all this term’s activi- and musicians and choral singers prepared for two I greatly appreciate the dedication of my teaching and ties and the achievements of our Junior and Senior major occasions, MusicFest and the Summer Choral support staff colleagues at Anniesland and Bearsden School pupils. Concert. There was sporting success, and the hard- throughout the past session, and I am indebted to all Earlier this month, the Chair of the Board of Governors, working Home & School Association committee planned my School Management colleagues for their support. Mr Brian Adair, announced the appointment of cur- another Midsummer Madness event. Finally, I wish you and your family a very enjoyable, rent Senior Deputy Rector, Mr John O’Neill, to be my Our special Prizegiving Guest of Honour, Mr Gerry relaxing and safe summer holiday. successor as Rector in August 2015. The Governors Hughes, visited the Senior School on 6th June and told Yours sincerely, had undertaken a rigorous interview process and were the story of his solo circumnavigation of the world, the unanimous that John O’Neill has the personal and pro- only deaf person ever to do so. He is a remarkable man, fessional qualities for the post. Many congratulations to and staff and pupils look forward to welcoming him to John on his well-deserved appointment. Prizegiving on 26th June. As ever, the focus for Fourth to Sixth Year pupils for Once again, we bid farewell at the end of this term much of the term was the Scottish Qualifications to several colleagues, including four who are heading Authority exam diet, which finished on Thursday 5th for well-earned retirement – Mrs Nan Atherton, Mrs June.
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