Girl On A Mission: Nadia Mirza-Saadi (Class of 2018)

Wearing my new leaver’s hoodie, I left The Glasgow Academy with a sense of dread that the journey forward would be filled with danger. When you attend a school such as ours, leaving that bubble of support seems daunting. I…

An Enriching Addition To The Family: Rector Matthew Pearce

As noted in my introductory column I hope this feature can provide you with a sense of how The Academy is evolving, cherishing our proud history and moving forward confidently with a strong vision and shared values. At the same…

Teacher ln Training: Anna Smrckova (Class of 2010)

Former pupil Anna Smrckova (class of 2010) details her new-found passion for teaching and her ongoing journey towards a career in the classroom.

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The Jack Buchanan Story

Jack Buchanan was truly, a generational superstar. He graced many an international stage with some of the finest names in film and theatre, making it all the more exciting that he once graced the grounds of The Glasgow Academy. So…

Journey to St.Andrews: Andrei Podaru (Class of 2020)

Where to even begin? I joined The Academy in S1 back in 2015 and left in the summer of 2021, proudly holding the title of Head Boy. I am delighted to be contributing to Academy Made and I hope you enjoy…