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The school organised a 50th anniversary reunion of our year in 2014, on Friday 30th May. Some of our class members went to the 1963 class reunion in 2013 and you used to be able to see photos on the school website but they seem to have been moved.
Click on the links to read about and see photos of the class members for whom we have news: Douglas Allan, Peter Barnet, Mike Bonar, Grant Butchart, Dave Carmichael, Bruce Cowan, Tom Cunningham, Ken Dagger, Harry Dott, John Durkacz, Andrew Duthie, John Ellis, Alan Falconer, Bill Fleming, Bill Harris, David Hastings, Ken Hastings, Ian Hudson, George Jack, Arthur Lloyd, Robin MacEwen, David McGill, Rod McKenzie, David McStravick, Charlie Main, Mike Marwick, Douglas May, Alan Melvin, Norman Millar, William Neill, Roddy Nelson, Bill Nicol, Kenneth Pardoe, Alex Revolta, Willie Revolta, Ken Ritchie, Neal Ritchie, John Rutherford, Stuart Taylor, Ian Thompson, R Allan Webster, Bruce Welton, Ben Williams, Alan Wrench, John Wrench, Murray Wyllie.
If you would also like to include a few lines about yourself, that would be most welcome. As an aid to recognising each other, we'd like to include recent photos. If you'd like to send us a photo, we'll be happy to include it.
The reunion dinner to celebrate the 50th anniversary of our entry into secondary school took place on 27th September 2008. Twenty-six "boys" and three staff members attended - see list here.
Standing: Ben Williams, Alex Revolta, Malcolm Hunter, Ian Thompson, John Durkacz, Alan Melvin, John Wrench (behind), Willie Revolta, Grant Butchart, Ken Dagger, John Rutherford, Arthur Lloyd, Rod McKenzie, Ian Hudson, Charlie Main, Douglas May, John Walker, David McGill, Bill Harris, Alan Wrench.
Seated: Willie Waitt, Mike Marwick, Ken Ritchie, Bruce Cowan, Robin MacEwen.
Invisible: Mike Bonar, Tom Cunningham, Iain Crichton, Roddy Nelson.
Photo courtesy of Robin MacEwen.
The invisible ones:
Tom Cunningham, Mike Bonar
Iain Crichton
Roddy Nelson
More photos from Tom Cunningham, Mike Marwick, Roddy Nelson. Some of these photos have got lost over the years - sorry!
Class VI photo 1964
For a larger photo complete with all names, click here.
For more photos, see below!
Please send your old school photos and we'll put them on here.
Class B 1951-52 (or maybe Class D 1952-53)
Visit of Duke of Edinburgh, 24th March 1961
Link to school website: www.george-heriots.com
Staff circa 1960, photo kindly supplied by Euan Walker, class of '61
Another staff photo from about 1945 kindly supplied by Euan Walker