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May 10, 2008  
 

  St. Columba's Articles

 
Sport - Fixtures & Results
 

View the fixtures and results.


 
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Tennis Championship
 

The Transitus Tennis Championship takes place on Saturday 10th May from 9.15-11.15am at the astroturf.


 
   
 
 
Annual Presentation - 7th May
 

The Annual Presentation to parents will take place on Wednesday 7th May at 7.00pm in the Senior School Hall.

 
 
 
Staff

HONORARY PRESIDENT
The Rt Hon Lord Lang of Monkton, DL

 

HONORARY VICE PRESIDENTS
Geoffrey C C Duncan, BL,NP
John C Ritchie
Dr Helen M Laird, OBE, MA, PhD, DL

Ron M Kennedy, TD, FCII

 

BOARD OF DIRECTORS
David Ward, MA, DUniv (Chairman)
Hugh M Currie, BSc, CEng MICE (Deputy Chairman)
Nicola Anderson, MCSP

Thomas Anderson, LLB
Sara Bishop
Russell Crichton, BSc, MCIBS, FSI
Graham Cunning, BAcc, CA
Dr Aileen Findlay, BSc, MB ChB (Ed), MRCGP
James McAlpine
Colin McClatchie

George Morris, LLB, MBA
Paul Yacouobian, BAcc, CA

 

 

MANAGEMENT TEAM

 

Rector
Mr D G Girdwood, BSc St Andrews, MEd Stirling, SQH

 

Senior Depute Rector
Mrs J Wallace, DipPE Dunfermline, DipSEN

 

Head of Junior School
Mrs D L Cook, DCE Jordanhill, ITQ, DipAdPrStudies, DipEd Man Strathclyde

 

Depute Rector
Mrs J E Stevens, BEd Aberdeen

 

Depute Rector
Mr M J McLaughlin, MA Greenwich, BA Thames

 

Depute Head of Junior School
Mrs D Hecht, DCE Jordanhill

 

Senior Master
Mr C S Clark,* BEd Glasgow

 

Company Secretary
Mr A D Gallacher, CA



HEADS OF HOUSE
Mr G Robertson, MA Glasgow (Kilallan)
Mrs J Scott, BA Edinburgh, DipSL (Craigmarloch)
Mrs N Smith, MA Glasgow (Strathgryffe)
Mrs V Reilly, MA Edinburgh (Duchal)

 

 

SENIOR SCHOOL TEACHING STAFF

 

Ancient & Modern Languages
Mr C Ure,* MA Glasgow, SQH
Mrs E Carey, MA Glasgow, BA, Open, DipIndAdmin

Mrs A Holt, MA St Andrews

Mrs E A Hunter, MA Glasgow
Mrs V Reilly, MA Edinburgh
Mrs P Rennie, MA Glasgow
Mrs N Smith, MA Glasgow

Business Studies
Mrs C M Hamilton,* BA, MSc Strathclyde

 

Design
Mrs H Beall,* BA Reading
Mr T Boag, DipTechEd Jordanhill

Mrs H Macdonald, DipDomSc Glasgow West of Scotland Coll, DipSecEd Jordanhill
Mr A Morrison, BEd Strathclyde
Mrs M R Robinson, BA Glasgow School of Art

 

English
Mr G McNicol,* BA Hertfordshire
Mr C Eckford, MA Glasgow

Mrs V Kennedy, BA Stirling
Mrs A Moran, MA Glasgow
Mr G Smith, MA Glasgow

Mrs J E Stevens, BEd Aberdeen

Mr M J McLaughlin, MA Greenwich, BA Thames

 

Humanities
Mrs L T Eadie,* BEd Aberdeen
Dr C Gilmour, BA, PhD Stirling

Mrs M McCaffer, BSc Glasgow, DRLP, DIRM
Mr G Robertson, MA Glasgow
Mrs J Scott, BA Edinburgh, DipSL

Mrs H I Smith, MA Glasgow

 

Mathematics & ICT
Mrs F I Bruce,* BSc Glasgow
Mr C S Clark, BEd Glasgow
Ms J Judd, BSc Paisley
Mrs J Marshall, BSc St Andrews, MSc Dundee
Ms N Olsen, BA, MPA Indiana

Mr A Walkey, BSc, MSc Glasgow

 

Music
Ms Y Carey, DipT.Mus Glasgow
Mrs J Mitchell, MA Sheffield, GTCL, LTCL (Piano)
Mrs A G Sutherland, DipEd (Mus), LTCL (Piano), LTCL (Voice)

 

Physical Education
Mr B A Manson,* DipPE Jordanhill
Mrs C Marr,* MBE, DipPE, I M Marsh College PE
Mrs J Bellew, BEd Dunfermline
Mrs G Green, BEd Heriot Watt
Mr G Steel, BEd Strathclyde

Mrs L Urie, BEd Dunfermline

 

Science
Biology
Mrs P Nicoll,* BEd Notre Dame
Mrs E Wilson, BSc Paisley

Chemistry
Mrs T Munro,* BSc Paisley, PgDip Comp Jordanhill, SQH
Mr D G Girdwood, BSc St Andrews, MEd Stirling, SQH

Mr G L McLean, BSc, DipEd Stirling
Physics
Mr I Weir,* BSc Paisley, MBA Strathclyde
Dr I Spencer, BSc, PhD Glasgow

 

* Head of Faculty

 

JUNIOR SCHOOL

 

Teaching Staff
Mrs J Andrews, BA King Alfrred’s, MA(Ed) Open
Miss G Beggs, BEd Dundee

Mrs E M Black, DCE Jordanhill
Mrs M Blackie, DCE Jordanhill
Mrs M S Campbell, DCE Jordanhill
Mrs J Clarkson, MA Glasgow
Mrs E Corbett, BEd Jordanhill

Mrs H Davies, Warwick

Mrs I Evans, DCE Jordanhill, ALCM
Mrs J Flinders, BA London
Mrs C Gillies, MA Glasgow
Mrs G Henderson, BA Paisley
Mr A MacKay, BEd Strathclyde
Mrs F McFarlane, BEd Strathclyde

Mrs A Moore, DCE Craigie
Mrs K Paterson, DCE Jordanhill
Mrs S Robertson, DipEd Jordanhill
Mrs S Swinnerton, DCE Craigie

Preparatory Class

Mrs Campbell

 

Nursery Nurse
Miss G Doole
Mrs L Pieri


Classroom Assistant
Mrs C Dickson
Mrs B Scott
Mrs J Simpson
Mrs J McLean

 


EXTRA SUBJECTS
Mrs E Buchanan, ATCL, ALCM (Eloc) – Speech training
Ms S Cromarty (Cello)

Mr L Deveney (Percussion)

Mr N Gallie (Brass)

Mrs B Kidd, MA LRAM (Solo Singing)
Mr G Laurie (Keyboard/Accordion)
Miss N Leslie (Clarinet/Saxophone)
Mr M McKerrell (Drums)

Mrs S Pacewicz (Violin)
Ms K Punter (Flute)
Mr M Simons (Guitar)
Mr S Turner (Oboe)

Mr G Walker (Bagpipes)

Mrs A Wards, DRSAM (Piano)

 

 

NON-TEACHING STAFF

 

Marketing & Development
Mrs N McKay, BA Middlesex

 

Librarian
Mrs R Reeves, MA Glasgow

 

Network Manager
Mr R N Brown, HNC Chemistry, HNC Computer Systems Support

 

Assistant IT Technician
Mr S A Macdonald

 

Technician
Mrs F Rodger, BSc Paisley

 

Administration
Mr A J Rodger, BSc Glasgow, LTCL

 

Secretary To The Rector
Mrs D Motherwell

 

Secretary To Senior School Staff
Mrs D Dickie

 

Senior School Receptionist
Mrs M Mabe
Mrs J Wild

 

Senior School Auxiliary
Mrs P Redmond

 

Secretary To Junior School Staff
Mrs G Mercer

 

Junior School Receptionist
Mrs A Hargreaves

Mrs J Adams

 

Junior School Playground
Mrs I McDougall

 

Finance Office
Mrs D Christie
Mrs U Telfer

 

Property Manager
Mr A Galbraith

 

Janitors
Mr G Walton
Mr A MacGillivray
Mr W McIntyre
Mr J Blakely

 

Kitchen
Mrs P Young
Mrs A Blakely

 

Housekeeping
Mrs M Sherrard

 

 

 
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