Young engineering talent from secondary schools in Scotland showcased their projects at Strathclyde University on the 23 April at the EES Celebration and Assessment Day (CAD) Teams of four S5/S6 pupils have been working on sophisticated engineering projects with local companies as part of the EES programme run by the Engineering Development Trust (EDT). The….Read More
01/03/2012 Merchiston Boys reach Final of The Bank Of England Target 2.0 Challenge
Earlier this academic year, Merchiston pupils Tim, Tom, Tyll and Charlie won a Scottish Round of the Bank of England Target 2.0 Challenge. Over one thousand students in Scotland competed in the competition where they had to consider many conflicting indicators in order to set monetary policy to meet the inflation target. This week, these….Read More
02/02/2012 – Ruth Davidson visits Merchiston
Merchiston Castle School was delighted to welcome the Leader of the Scottish Conservative and Unionist party, Ruth Davidson, to the School yesterday.
New Website for Merchiston
New Website for Merchiston Merchiston is pleased to announce the launch of a new website today which has been designed around the School’s varied audiences and is intended to be contemporary and easy to use. Merchiston’s previous website contained a huge quantity of information and the School is confident that the new website provides all….Read More
Merchiston Weekly News 17/03/2011
Multiple Gold Medals for Merchiston’s Ski Champion One of Merchiston’s Sixth Form pupils, Euan has been training and competing over the last few months and in recent weeks he competed in the Cairngorm Open Ski Championships. He won both the Junior Male Slalom and Junior Male Giant Slalom events and he also went on to….Read More
Erskine Stewart’s Melville Junior School children cast in new film
June 2010 - Two Junior School children, Jonathan Aitken in P7 and Yazzy Daley in P6, have been cast to play the roles of a brother and sister in a new two-part television film “This September” which stars Charles Dance and Dame Eileen Atkins.
