June 2008

Sun 1
S2 - S6 Rock-climbing, 9.00 am. Brock Shield and Ranken Cup Shooting Competition.

Mon 2
Fraser/S Gordon SQA H, AH Computing. Glasgow Secondary Schools' Athletics Heats, S1 - S3, Scotstoun, all day. Elizabeth V. Mackay Award for Instrumental Playing (S1 - S3), preliminary round, Performance Room, Turner Building, 9.30 am. Sinclair Salver competition for Instrumental Playing (S4 - S6), preliminary round, Performance Room, Turner Building, 9.30 am. Trans talk on the Scottish Parliament and the parliamentary process to be given by Sandra White MSP, 10.30 am. Trans Music competition, Performance Room, Turner Building, 1.00 pm. Kelvinbridge Prep (Nursery/Kindergarten - Trans) Parents' evening, 5.00 - 7.00 pm.

Tues 3
Tutor groups/House assemblies. Seona Cameron Cup for Singing (S1 - S6), preliminary round, Performance Room, Turner Building, 9.30 am. Kelvinbridge Prep (Nursery/Kindergarten - Trans) Parents' evening, 5.00 - 7.00 pm.

Wed 4
SQA Int 2 Psychology; SQA H, AH Latin. Prep School music evening rehearsals, Cargill Hall, 9.30 - 12.00 noon. Dairsie: Kindergarten 08/09 welcome afternoon. Tennis v Hutchesons' (H): Senior Mixed doubles, 2.30 - 4.00 pm. Kelvinbridge Prep staff meeting, 4.00 pm. Glasgow Primary Schools' Athletics Finals, Scotstoun. Atholl staff meeting, 4.00 pm.

Thurs 5
Tutor groups. SQA H German. S5 and S6 study leave ends; collection of books. S5 start S6 timetable. S6 post-examination programme starts. Dairsie: Prep 1 08/09 welcome morning. Prep School music evening, Cargill Hall, 7.00 pm.

Fri 6
Assembly. Henderson Athletics Challenge, Prep 5 - Trans, pm. Dairsie: Nursery 08/09 welcome afternoon. Kelvinbridge: Prep 1 Grandparents' afternoon, 2.00 pm. Atholl PTA disco and BBQ, 6.00 - 8.00 pm.

Sat 7
TGA PTA uniform sale, Dining Hall, am. Scottish Schools' Relay Championships, Grangemouth. 1st, S3A, S1AB, Prep 6AB XIs (H) v Hutchesons', 2nd, S2AB, Trans AB XIs (A) v Hutchesons'. Tennis v Hutchesons'(H): Senior, S3, S2, S1, Trans & Prep 6 girls, 9.30 - 11.30 am.

Sun 8
Trans walk, Inversnaid to Inverarnan.

Mon 9
Morrison/R Whyte SQA Int 2 Early Education and Childcare. Boys' House Tennis tournament, Windyedge, 9.00 am - 2.00 pm. Senior School staff meeting, 4.00 pm. S2 - S6 Rock-climbing, 4.00 pm. Pipe band evening, Cargill Hall, 7.00 pm. 9 - 13 Prep 6 trip to Abernethy.

Tues 10
House assemblies. Dairsie Sports Day, 1.45 pm. Staff & Pupils' Tennis Tournament, Windyedge, 4.30 pm. Atholl Parents' evening, 5.00 - 7.00 pm. New Prep School Open Evening for Senior School parents, including TGA PTA AGM and Celebration of the Year, 7.00 - 9.00 pm.

Wed 11
Hymn practice. Girls' House Tennis Tournament, Windyedge, 9.00 am - 2.00 pm. Glasgow Secondary Schools' Athletics Finals, Scotstoun, 5.30 pm. Final of the Elizabeth V. Mackay Award and Sinclair Salver for Instrumental Playing, Performance Room, Turner Building, 7.00 pm.

Thurs 12
Tutor groups. TGA Cricket Sixes Tournament. Final of the Seona Cameron Cup for Singing, Performance Room, Turner Building, 7.00 pm.

Fri 13
Scottish Schools' Track and Field Championships, Grangemouth, all day. Dairsie Prep 3 visit to Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery. Chemistry seminar to be given by Professor J Naismith, St. Andrews University, C1, 11.30 am - 12.50 pm.

13 - 16
Gold DoE practice expedition, 4.00 pm, Fort William.

13 - 17
Gold DoE assessment expedition, 4.00 pm, Knoydart.

Sat 14
Scottish Schools' Track and Field Championships, Grangemouth, all day. 1st, 2nd, S2AB, Prep 6AB XIs (A) v Stewart's Melville, S3A, S1AB, Trans AB XIs (H) v Stewart's Melville. Senior girls, S3, S2, S1, Trans girls Tennis v Dollar Academy (H). Tennis training, S1 - S3 girls, Windyedge, 9.00 am. Tennis training, Senior girls & boys, Windyedge, 10.30 am.

Sun 15

Mon 16
Temple/R Beaton CCF Field Day for Army and RAF commences 4.00 pm. Sports Day (Prep School). S1 - S3 Athletics League Finals, Hutchesons', 4.45 pm. S2 - S6 Rock-climbing, 4.00 pm.

16 - 17
S1 and S2 cricket tour to Belfast.

16 - 19
CCF RN training cruise, Firth of Clyde.

Tues 17
House assemblies. CCF Field Day, Army, RAF. S2 visit to Glasgow Science Centre. Kelvinbridge Prep 4 trip to Amazonia. S1 Induction Day.

Wed 18
Hymn practice. Kelvinbridge Prep: Induction for new and current pupils. Sports Day (Senior School). Leavers' Recital, Performance Room, Turner Building, 7.00 pm.

Thurs 19
Tutor groups. Atholl Kindergarten Graduation, 11.00 am. "Double Act", Cargill Hall, 7.00 pm. Summer Evening on the Roof Terrace, New Prep School , 7.00 pm.

Fri 20
S5: Edinburgh University Open Day. Atholl welcome afternoon for new Prep 1 - 4 pupils, Atholl, 2.00 pm. "Double Act", Cargill Hall, 7.00 pm. Transitus Prom, New Prep School Hall, pm.

Sat 21
TGA PTA Highland Games, 1.00 - 4.00 pm. Talent Show, Cargill Hall, 7.00 pm.

Mon 23       
Colours, CCF and Sports Prize Giving. Atholl Prize-giving, 2.00 pm. Dairsie Prize-giving rehearsal , Eastwood Theatre 9.00 am - 12.00 noon. S2 - S6 Rock-climbing, 4.00 pm. Art Exhibition to be opened by Mr W Robb (George Watson's), 7.00 -9.00 pm.

23 - 24 Cambridge University Open Day.

Tues 24       
Dairsie Prize-giving, 1.45 pm.
Nursery and Kindergarten, Preps 1 and 2 (Kelvinbridge, Atholl and Dairsie) dismiss at 3.10 pm.
Joint assembly (excl. Nursery-Kindergarten, Preps 1 and 2).
The Glasgow Academy Pentathlon, Senior School U/15 and O/15, 10.00 am - 3.30 pm. Dairsie Prize-giving, Eastwood Theatre, 1.45 pm. Session ends for all Nursery/Kindergarten, Prep 1 and Prep 2 pupils at Kelvinbridge, Atholl and Dairsie at 3.10 pm.

Wed 25       
Prep 3 – Trans (Kelvinbridge, Atholl and Dairsie) dismiss after Prize-giving, normally 11.00 am.
Prep School Prize-giving: Prizes to be presented by Professor John Wallace, Principal of RSAMD, 10.00 am. Prep School session ends 11.00 am. Senior School closes 11.20 am

Thurs 26 
Senior School Prize-giving: Prizes to be presented by Professor Bart McGettrick, Emeritus Professor of Education, University of Glasgow and Professor of Educational Development, Liverpool Hope University, 10.00 am. End of Session, Senior School. 1st XI (H) v The Academicals.       
End of session.

Note: Cool Kids' Club, Nursery - Trans, will run from Friday 27 June for the school summer vacation (except for public holidays).