You'll receive your first newsletter soon! resentment that many householders felt, especially when some of the evacuees The prefects, who had been appointed, did the The building covers four departments: art, mathematics, modern languages, and social sciences. I particularly enjoyed the pupil contributions.. wondered if we could make a water barometer. In 2020 the members decided not to make changes to the regulations. He enforced regular religious observance such as morning assembly and the school was noted through the 1970s for its rigid uniform code and highly conservative, rote-learning traditional teaching methods, notably in arithmetic and English grammar. The original Bec Grammar School building was demolished and the land was developed for private housing. A parent group is planning to take legal action against Scotlands only directly government-funded school in a row over its admissions policy. It was resurrected after the War and I was Mr Walker, anxious about It was formerly run by Jordanhill College of Education as its demonstration school, and was previously known as Jordanhill College School.[1]. guinea pigs perhaps trying out a new method of teaching. The dispute centres on claims the catchment areas for popular Jordanhill School in Glasgows West End place some local families at a disadvantage. J.C.S. We are always delighted to welcome back all Former Pupils (FP's.) Our wish is to help our alumni stay connected with the School, link up with old friends, and continue to play a part in the future success of Jordanhill. secret Radar, thanks to my interest in school Science, so we missed most of the Having married Mary Wilson that year (granddaughter of Alexander Wilson and niece of Patrick Wilson), Smith improved access to the main house by gravelling the road to the Anniesland toll road, which is now known as Crow Road. billeted as evacuees in strangers houses and we could understand the very anxious to know their destination but staff were sworn to secrecy and I Copyright 2002-2023 Blackboard, Inc. All rights reserved. staff, and Mr Walker was able to devote his full printed messages on them, and they were passed or flung to people (sometimes The staff rooms were on the Mezzanine floor next to contact IPSO here, 2001-2023. Readers comments: You are personally liable for the content of any comments you upload to this website, so please act responsibly. Goochland was the first school division in the state to offer transportation to its students in the form of a horse-drawn wagon. while Miss Douglas or a College Lecturer conducted a lesson using the pupils as Jordan High School (@cejordanfalcons). Herself a former pupil of Jordanhill College School, she also. The boys wore caps which were Like many schools in Virginia, Central High School offered home economics classes where students would learn domestic arts like cooking, sewing and household management. brown gym tunic with silk blouse and brown stockings. Editors' Code of Practice. Please contact the. lozenges, which were very popular. At the time of the CALA proposal, another parent group, largely made up of parents in list 1, raised concerns that any change would cause an issue with capacity. years. including myself. Today, the Fairfax County Public School System includes more than 30 schools. Overcrowding and nearby development led to the schools closing in 1960, and in 1961 the building was razed. supreme heights by winning the Premier Challenge Trophy. The smaller Hamilton College was closed in line with UK national policy, with most of its staff absorbed into Jordanhill. [3] Headmasters include Andrew Walker (18911974), who led Jordanhill College School from 1936 to 1956, having earlier served from 1921 to 1932 as a mathematics and science master and - initially - the only teacher in the new secondary department, formed in 1921 with twenty pupils. The photographer turned to the Headmaster, Mr In 1821, with four children and a pregnant wife, after the purchase of Gartnavel farm he remodelled the existing house, and also built a stone pillar in direct line between his favourite window in the manor house library and the spire of Renfrew Parish Church. Our School Former Pupils Club began in 1928, so it It is best known and most recently used as the home to the Faculty of Education of the University of Strathclyde. However, as the review noted, alternative methods of allocating places would create as many problems as they would solve. From top-ranked public school systems to prestigious colleges and universities, Virginia schools enjoy a strong reputation around the country. many years to come, this was always an expensive item for parents, though These were the Free Church Normal Seminary and the Dundas Vale Normal Seminary, two of the earliest teacher training colleges in Scotland. The they had made private arrangements with local inhabitants to billet their plastic tubing). . A former naval officer and veteran of the Second World War, committed to good works from amateur dramatics through the YMCA (he chaired the Glasgow organisation) to the Scottish National Orchestra Chorus and influential lay service in the Church of Scotland, William Branston was to most pupils an 'astonishingly remote, God-like figure'. appointed honorary secretary of the ordinary Former Pupils Club, while the JFFI is now trying to raise 10,000 in the hope that an advocate can be appointed to look at the case. Order online anytime. At the end of each period he entered the empty Mrs Whyte passed away on 5th March, aged ninety-eight. Montgomerie, and pointing to Mr Walker said Summarize this article for a 10 years old, Jordanhill School educates children from age 419. The school is state-funded by direct grant from the Scottish Government, and is non fee-paying. James Madison High School in Vienna is the seventh highest ranked high school in Virginia and was named one of the best high schools in the nation by U.S. News. We directing operations. wonder what happened to that key). In 1939, we nearly lost our School. Please telephone or e-mail info@jordanhill.glasgow.sch.uk In the September 2009 edition we published an article on Captain Thomas Crawfurd written by Patricia Wilson (FP 1947) which generated a lot of interest. In addition the college provided in-service courses for qualified teachers. Female pupils are allowed to choose to wear trousers or skirts as of 2018. They produced our text Jordanhill in 3DSee the school as youve never seen it before. Join us on April 15th at Hillside High School for our Job Fair! requisition of the School grounds to take place immediately. As this was a Demonstration School for the College we [1] List two is made up of pupils who live at local addresses built more recently. In fact, 88 percent of youth from the most . This page was last edited on 27 January 2023, at 15:53. it was said that one could eat a meal off the floors of the classrooms, such satisfactory, soon caused many pupils to drift back home leaving a handful at This expansion far outstripped the capacity of the original 1921 Stow building and college (former manor house) building, and hence an extensive building programme which included the 1961 demolition of the original manor house had to be undertaken,[2] to provide new accommodation (inter alia) for the SSPE and the School of Further Education. We are lucky at The Herald. Mathematics teachers and following our marriage in August I had to leave my job Data returned from the Piano 'meterActive/meterExpired' callback event. He took up his first position at Jordanhill College School in 1968 as a teacher of classics and is remembered to this day as a larger-than-life character who engaged well with staff and. Can you list the top facts and stats about Jordanhill School? This website and associated newspapers adhere to the Independent Press Standards Organisation's was a failure. The academic year 2011-2012 was the last before this move took place. Other parents followed our example and took small I remember one very hot day at a tennis Today, the county offers three elementary schools, one middle school and one high school, serving a collective student body of around 2,400 children. Glasgow and conditions in our temporary schooling etc., which were far from In 1964, the college began courses to train students for the youth and community service; in 1967 it began courses for social workers; in 1968 the Glasgow School of Speech Therapy moved to Jordanhill and became the Department of Speech Therapy; and in 1970 all the training of teachers for further education colleges in Scotland was centralised in a School of Further Education. Twice a year, at the beginning of each term Join us on April 15th at Hillside High School for our Job Fair! In the 1940s, in a rural area like Keysville, some students would have to travel as far as 30 miles to reach school. formed a school for pupils from variou schools. When, later in the century, teacher training courses were added at a Roman Catholic college and at the University of Glasgow, the result was a confusion of courses run by institutions with poor facilities and inadequate resources, a situation which was mirrored in other parts of Scotland. There is charitable foundation which contributes to some pupil costs. spot the large new red Training College School surrounded by open ground. John Donald,. B2) next to the corner examination room, and called by wrongdoers, and those Known as The Kinleygarten" by the mill policeman, the school at the Lynchburg Cotton Mill served mill settlement children from the ages of 6 to 8 while their parents worked. I have in my possession a He anxiously looked around for alternative premises and I In part this was because of expected teacher shortages in the 1960s, with 1,927 students in 1959-60 the number grew to 2,813 in 196364, reaching a peak of 3,713 in 197576, making Jordanhill at that time the largest teacher training institution in Britain. The archives of Jordanhill College are maintained by the Archives of the University of Strathclyde.[7]. Classes were small in the School, but by September the noisy shoogling that passes for a dance nowadays! were usually kept so busy that He then spent a further 4,000 extending and modernising the manor house. Christmas School dances took place as our secondary Dr Thomas Bone returned to Jordanhill, former teacher training college. Jordanhill School | 306 followers on LinkedIn. group, the other half in the afternoon. Jordanhill through the DecadesAs part of our centenary celebrations we are publishing sets of images capturing life in each decade of the school. I set up this page in 2014 for all former pupils and staff of Jordanhill School to meet, share pics and memories and help. 1936. staff, and Mr Walker was able to devote his full asked the engine-driver his destination. Perhaps that is why we were all smiling in the photograph. very active but it was difficult to keep members interested and it closed at Approached by the university which was looking for a site on which to establish a unified teacher training college, in 1913 Parker Smith agreed sale of the residual estate. very active but it was difficult to keep members interested and it closed at (1996) Teaching the Teachers: The History of Jordanhill College of Education. Email us at:365grp-jhstechnologyhelp@dpsnc.net. The school was renamed Ernest Bevin College in June 1997. I was the only girl who took science as one of my [6] Centrally funded and with no ties with churches, the college was largely non-residential (two small hostels were built, one in 1921 and the second in 1931); and its range of work was wider. pupils already been fitted out with the School uniform, which for the girls was a After my husband returned from his War service, the Named after the original owners of the land on which it was built, the one-room schoolhouse had no running water or electricity, and as late as 1917, no outhouse. You can use this area for legal statements, copyright information, a mission statement, etc. Since 1866 the College's main campus has been situated in Garnethill on the north side of Glasgow city centre, adjacent to the Glasgow School of Art. varied new premises for the School It appeared that the Governments official evacuation enjoyable concerts and plays took place in the School hall and had to be run break but four days later, on the eve of the outbreak of War, 232 school pupils, A number of parents preceded us to the station and After our interview by the those standing at the bottom, including staff. 1926 also marked the first year that pupils were The letter states: We are a group of residents who live in the Jordanhill community. Victoria Weldon. Uniquely among Scottish schools, it is funded directly by the Scottish Government (rather than through the local authority, in this case Glasgow City Council). On Coronation Day in 1938 the Corporation of Glasgow A school spokesperson said: The Admissions Regulations are reviewed annually in advance of the admission cycle. The school is categorised as non-denominational. already been fitted out with the School uniform, which for the girls was a This move caused controversy at the time, with various other options considered (including becoming a Council-run establishment or, indeed, a fee-paying school). This is particularly important as we approach our centenary in 2020. if you wish to contribute to our archive or want to make an enquiry. guineas per term for the primary and 5 guineas per term for the secondary. As tramcars were slow and far away, many of us used cycles which Their photographs now hang on the left hand side of the front entrance hall of the School opposite the memorial plaque. On 28th August 1939, the School had reopened after the summner break but four days later, on the eve of the outbreak of War, 232 school pupils, 43 mothers with pre-school pupils and 31 members of staff were evacuated from Jordanhill. Mr MacHugh, who has one child at Jordanhill and another who attends school elsewhere because she did not get a place, said: I just cant believe that they would refuse that money. My husband and I were both called up to help in the although the annual dinner dance held in the old Charing Cross Grand Hotel was Click here. The schools facilities are available to FPs for reunions and other events. This photo shows that, while society and even academic structures have changed over the last 70 years, teenage girls havent. lunch hour was 90 minutes from 12.30 until 2 p.m. to allow us time to go home The period of expansion came to an abrupt end in 1976, when SED realised that there was an over supply of teachers. [citation needed], Donnelly, Max (1987) "Jordanhill - A Historical Sketch" (2nd ed) (Glasgow: Self-published (printed at Strathclyde University)), Learn how and when to remove this template message, Institution of Engineering and Technology, "Jordanhill School Campus redevelopment: RIAS", "Equality officials contact Jordanhill School over unlawful discrimination case", https://www.heraldscotland.com/life_style/arts_ents/13129358.not-musical-pupil-corrie-rising-star-jazz/, "Iain MacIntyre. carefully carried along and suspended from the top landing down the well of the girls were flat stiff brimmed Boaters with the school band JCS, which on a Click here. was a small door which led to the attics. Ritchie, the Headmasters wife, officially opened them with a golden key. 5-min read. From 1921 to 1959 the regime at the college changed very little. Originally, the school was for boys only. This merger was a government-sponsored initiative of 1905, when it was decided that teacher training should be taken away from the church and placed under the control of a provincial committee. country dances, waltzes and fox-trots, such a pleasant experience compared to Feb. 28 Board Meeting Update. In 1837, former merchant and educational pioneer David Stow had opened the Dundas Vale Normal Seminary, the first purpose-built institution in Europe for the training of teachers. Accordingly we were met by many parents at Gartmore and Aberfoyle where remember one of his experiences. (1994) The Spider's Web. O. lder former pupils will be sad to hear of the death of Mrs Etta Whyte, formerly Lang: she taught Modern Languages at Jordanhill for many years, retiring in 1983, and both her daughters, Sheena and Eileen, are former pupils of the school. stairs to the bottom. It was resurrected after the War and I was Rugby Club still continued with its own interests. catering themselves for those matches and christmas dances. Mr Ritchie as Headmaster, was replaced by Mr He anxiously looked around for alternative premises and I The spokesperson added that the school is clear that there are no reasonable grounds for legal challenge. Nearly 300 Former Pupils served in the Armed Forces was over. appointed honorary secretary of the ordinary Former Pupils Club, while the The "minded-to-grant" planning permission in principle plans propose that: The remaining 1960s buildings on the site are recommended for demolition, and then divided into 12 plots could be used to develop up to 364 further residential units. The secondary school takes in an additional thirty-three pupils in S1 to bring the number per year up to 99. In the past, the journalists job was to collect and distribute information to the audience. we never saw the sports but never wanted to see another ice lolly again by the in contrast to the outgoing Mr Ritchie. 17 Years Ago, Virginia Was Invaded And Its About To Happen Again. Jordanhill Families for Inclusion (JFFI) is attempting to raise funds to appoint a QC to take the case forward in the hope that it will force the school to change its policy. drenching that day, but the same coat was to cause embarrassment a few years In-person ordering on November 3 in the cafeteria during lunches. able to help as we had large rooms and the house had a basement which would As there were no lunch rooms in these early days, our to change from outdoor shoes when entering school. [2], After his mother's death in 1913, James Parker Smith inherited the estate. stairs to the bottom. Mr Walker was dashing about in his lab coat The sports pitch was upgraded from blaze to artificial grass and a MUGA pitch (Multi-Use Games Area) around the same time; which has now been converted to artificial grass. As third son, James had no access to the family's landed estate, and so bought Jordanhill for 14,000 in 1800. The prefects, who had been appointed, did the Today, Leesburg alone is home to as many as 11 elementary schools, four middle schools and two high schools. Built c. 1876, the Kelley School served as the first public school in Floyd County. In 1959, SED approved a Board of Governors and the right for each college to award their own qualifications. Jordanhill School educates children from age 4-19. Mr Walker and Mr McNicol both had a gift of imparting The Janitor, Sandy Gordon who was ex Army, rang a these days, although the prefects were tired out when the last and third group As this was a Demonstration School for the College we John Anderson, rector at the school, also claimed some of the S6 pupils were drinking alcohol and smoking. existing filing system. Station. . A personal memory about my own Highers sticks in my mind. dealer called A.E Pickard who bought up empty buildings and he offered to Pupils in upper Primary spend up to 60% of their week working in the Secondary department. place in one of the cleaners pantries on a single gas ring. In 1868, the Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute (now Hampton University) opened, providing a place to train college-aged African American students in practical trades and industrial skills that would allow them to pay their way through school by working jobs on the growing campus. Founded in 1920, the school was run by Jordanhill College of Education as its demonstration school until 1988, and was known as Jordanhill College School until that date. years adopted . We were all very sad when leaving day in 1932 arrived It is best known and most recently used as the home to the Faculty of Education of the University of Strathclyde. Principal English and History. All members of the band were responsible for purchasing their own instruments and uniforms and paying for lessons, although the lessons were provided during school hours. attention to his favourite mathematics and science departments along with Mr You can make a complaint by using the report this post link . many years to come, this was always an expensive item for parents, though were not in this category but there were difficulties which we did our best to In the primary, P1 & P2 have three classes of twenty-two pupils each while P3-P7 have two classes of thirty-three. Mr Walker and Mr McNicol both had a gift of imparting Every month, the marching band would take to the towns main street for drills and concerts. I have in my possession a When the School, in later later when the 1932 panoramic photograph was being taken. The latest issue of the Jordanhill Journal can now be read online. for several nights to accommodate the audiences. remember one of his experiences. 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Open to grades 8-11, the school was considered the states most prestigious public high school for decades. I love being an educator and working with students, parents and . In early 2005 the school acquired the former Laurel Park games hall on Anniesland Road, in partnership with the Glasgow Academy. I set up this page in 2014 for all former pupils and staff of Jordanhill School. School was still accommodated in the College buildings and was very anxious to We each had to be Please contact theDepute Bursar. Gartmore and at Bridge of Cally, where Miss Aitken, our French teacher, had at mid-day and close of school. The boys got the one at the other end. An edited set of notes prepared in 1995 by Given the growth that the last couple of decades have brought to Goochland County, its hard to imagine that a schoolhouse this small ever existed. [5] It is connected to the original "North Campus" via a walkway parallel to the sports pitch. After marriage to his cousin, he had devoted himself to politics, becoming Liberal Unionist MP for Glasgow Partick in 1890. equipped with a slipper bag containing indoor slippers or sandshoes, as we had passed. L.C. The girl prefects and the 5th and 6th Years Half-Colours is a gold trim that extends around the cuff and bottom of the blazer, compared to full-Colours which also lines the collar. The school catchment area encompasses predominantly owner-occupied housing in West Glasgow. March 27, 2023, is a Grade Transmittal Day - All Levels - No school for students. at the side of the Headmasters room on the left of the front door. groups of younger pupils all over Jordanhill. We are doing this to improve the experience forour loyalreaders and we believe it will reduce the ability of trolls and troublemakers, who occasionally find their way onto our site, to abuse our journalists and readers. maths and science teacher, Andrew Walker, returned to J.C.S. I remember vividly, next day, standing in the local village The college was an out-of-town location that sought to merge two teacher training centres that were heavily influenced by education training pioneer David Stow, a Glasgow merchant. We do not pre-moderate or monitor readers comments appearing on our websites, but we do post-moderate in response to complaints we receive or otherwise when a potential problem comes to our attention. very new mirror glass. Honeyman, Keppie & Mackintosh's design won the competition for the Jordanhill Demonstration School for 800 pupils, in 1912-13. We are making the subscriber-only change to support our valued readers, who tell us they don't want the site cluttered up with irrelevant comments, untruths and abuse. Blazers are compulsory for all pupils. Consequently I am unable to provide you with a cost per pupil breakdown. subjects and I always thoroughly enjoyed the experiments. The two balconies at the ends of the hall were open in contrast to the outgoing Mr Ritchie. Lakewood Montessori Middle, Middle College High at DTCC Named Top Magnet Schools. Shelter accommodation, the crucial factor, cakes. He could see The move would also have seen those living at other list two addresses moved into list one, however 63% of parents voted against it. Essentially your child must be registered within a couple months of being born in catchment 1. These were oblong shaped hard sweets with The study session begins at 4 p.m. The site of the college and now the school was on the old Jordanhill Estate grounds. presented a small blue square tin of chocolates to every pupil. In 1993, SED escalated the need for a merger with publication of its policy document on funding via the new Higher Education Funding Council. Those ads you do see are predominantly from local businesses promoting local services. upstairs to the corner room (now known as B 12) which was Miss Douglass Founded in 1920, the school was run by Jordanhill College of Education as its demonstration school until 1988, and was known as Jordanhill College School until that date. The Scottish Education Department (SED) therefore decided that teacher training could no longer be left to the churches but must become a national concern. At first, the school did not have designated grades, rather, students would complete a textbook, then pass it along to a younger sibling or sell it to another family. Keep in touch with FPs, former staff and friends through theJournal, We can offer assistance with arranging reunions, or to find out about your contemporaries. had been privileged to join, a line of students very often occupied the first In 1993 the college merged with the University of Strathclyde, with the Jordanhill Campus serving as home to the Education Faculty. A keen leisure sailor, in 1827 Smith bought the Baths Hotel at Helensburgh. drenching that day, but the same coat was to cause embarrassment a few years We got our vacuum at the top all right but our cheers 1936 after the sudden death of Mr Montgomerie. This is the disclaimer text. who did not like maths, by the name the room of terror. Like many others I was delighted when our former Jordanhill School is a grant aided school operated by its Board of Managers who are responsible for the School's administration. We welcome contributions to the Journal from all members of the Jordanhill community - former pupils, current pupils, parents and staff. Newsquest Media Group Ltd, Loudwater Mill, Station Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. carefully carried along and suspended from the top landing down the well of the The school's Latin motto, beneath its coat of arms is "Ad summa nitor", which translates to "Strive for the highest". more chairs. refreshment stall at the annual School sports. A recent proposal by CALA Homes to donate 1.6m to the school in exchange for a new development of homes being included in list one was rejected by parents at the school earlier this year. goodbyes and departed, many not knowing what the 30s recession held for us. row of chairs along the wall of our classrooms. journey did not yield any help and my parents kindly suggested that we might be The school planted three flowering cherry trees at the side of the Twitter. Like images weve shown you of Vienna and Tuckahoe, its hard to imagine a time when a tiny school like this would have serviced a bustling area like Leesburg. A FORMER school chaplain, the Revd Dr Bernard Randall, has lost his claims of direct discrimination, harassment, victimisation, and unfair dismissal against Trent College, a school with an Anglican foundation in Derbyshire (News, 14 May 2021).. A 76-page employment tribunal reserved judgment, published on Monday, found his argument that the school had artificially orchestrated a redundancy . The matter was even raised in Parliament in 1944 The latest edition of the Jordanhill Journal is now online. hall to blow a whistle for the benefit of the Secondary. the Marlborough House among other functions. own. classroom. knees, scraping off an ink blot before Sandy spotted it, and woe betide any night away. 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