In order to recognise and celebrate Fair Trade Fortnight, Mr & Mrs Milligan, (parents) visited Rogerson with their stall of Fairtrade goods. Boys from all the Middle years Houses came into [...]

On Friday 27 February, 39 lucky boys were invited by the ladies of St Georges School to attend their annual Fifth Form Ball. The boys made a huge effort and looked incredibly [...]

Congratulations to the 7 Merchiston Pupils who participated in this year’s GA WorldWise Quiz. Excellent leadership was shown by Cameron and Xander of their teams of 3 pupils comprising a [...]

Head of History, Simon Thompson, writes: Retrospect is the journal of Edinburgh University’s History, Classics and Archaeology departments. In December, they approached me with details of a competition they were holding. [...]

A welcome back to readers of Headmaster’s Headlines after half term! Depending on your point of view, I remember the bad old days or good old days when the Lent [...]

The Fourth Form engineering team, consisting of 6 boys, enjoyed a successful morning at the launch event for the Go4SET Electronics Engineering competition. The competition, run by the Engineering Development [...]

This week was the annual Merchiston Cross Country race.  First up were the Juniors, who, like the Senior School have to do two laps of the course.  In first place [...]

On Wednesday 11 February, Upper Sixth Formers, Ben and Cameron, visited their former school, The Compass at Haddington. They had been invited by Headmaster Mark Becher to go and speak [...]

On Monday 9 February, all Third Form boys went on the Design and Technology trip to the New Queensferry Crossing Education Centre.  We were shown the Design Team’s office, where the Team, consisting [...]