To celebrate International Women’s Day, which takes place this Saturday 8 March, we are unveiling a new monthly feature where we will spotlight former female pupils from The Glasgow Academy & Westbourne School for Girls. We want to shine a…
This week, Scottish Rugby announced that they would be honouring more than 50 players who represented their country in matches which previously did not carry Test cap status. President Colin Rigby commented: “Awarding a cap retrospectively may seem purely symbolic…
Ruaraidh Hart (Class of 2022) was considered one of the school’s brightest young rugby talents for a number of years, and since leaving The Academy he has taken his game to another level, firmly cementing his place as one of…
A powerful interview with John Deans (Class of 1973) as he reflects on a life-changing visit to Afghanistan with The Halo Trust.
The demand for the equal participation and leadership of women and girls in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) disciplines is now considered, more important than ever. As reported by McKinsey & Co, “addressing existing underrepresentation could not only bolster…
