by Barry McGinness | Nov 27, 2023 | Alumni, Boarding, Junior School, Lomond School, Senior School
“The purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue growing as we continue to live.”—Mortimer Adler What does it mean to be a lifelong learner? This is a question I return to again and again; reflecting on the many and various ways...
by Justine Scullion | May 12, 2022 | Junior School, Lomond School
First prize in Lomond School’s inaugural ‘Greig Award for Curiosity and Inquiry’ has been awarded to Transitus 2 pupil Esme S. Pupils who entered the competition were asked to inquire into a subject of their choice and present it any way that they wished. They then...
by Justine Scullion | Dec 7, 2021 | Junior School, Lomond School
Transitus 1’s latest inquiry delved into the impact that global events have on human migration. The class investigated many significant events including Pompeii, World War 2, and more recent conflicts, in Syria and Afghanistan, studying the cause and effect and...
by Justine Scullion | Jun 28, 2021 | Junior School, Lomond School, Outdoor Learning
Lomond School’s Junior pupils enjoyed an inspiring talk from world renowned wildlife cameraman and filmmaker Gordon Buchanan. Famous for his work filming extraordinary wildlife documentaries, whilst also contributing to Planet Earth 2 and being a regular on BBC’s...