Mystery History

In what year did Hillhead High School change from being a grammar school to a comprehensive?

• 1962

• 1972

• 1982

• 1992

In what year did Hillhead High School acquire the Terrace building from the University of Glasgow?

• 1999

• 2000

• 2001

• 2002

Where was the original building for Hillhead High School located (before moving to Oakfield avenue)?

• Great Western Road

• Gibson Street

• Bank Street

• Cecile Street

What was the name of the architect who's design won a competition and is now the Main Building of Hillhead High School?

• James Miller

• Thomas Telford

• E.G. Wylie

• Charles Rennie Macintosh

What are the school colours?

• black, blue, red and yellow

• black, white, blue and yellow

• black, white, red and yellow

• black, white, red and blue

When Hillhead High School opened in 1885 how many pupils were enrolled?

• 100

• 200

• 300

• 500

When did the 'butterfly building' (we now know as the main building) open its doors?

• 1921

• 1931

• 1941

• 1951

In 1887, shortly after Hillhead High School opened, it was a fee paying school. How much did it cost to attend for the academic year?

• £1

• £2

• £3

• £6

What feature was removed from the original designs of the Main Building prior to it's completion?

• a swimming pool

• science laboratories

• open corridor balconies

• an assembly hall

Who was the second Head Master of Hillhead High School and one of the 9 original trustees of Hughendon Sports Club?

• James B. Fleming

• Mrs J. L Sutherland

• Willie Wight

• Duncan Macgillivray