Hoping these two will make an appearance with their friends again this Summer....

There is a saying that 'Too many cooks spoil the broth' - but noone says anything about too many cooks and muffins! Cooking - another life skill available for acquisition during Summer School!

One of the great advantages to being situated right by the Moray Firth is the options it provides for the students at GISS - including swimming, of course, but also surfing and bodyboarding.....

What is this life if, full of care, We have no time to stand and stare. (William Henry Davies) - Or, even better, to lie down..

Coasteering is one of the activities enjoyed during the West Coast section of our programme. Incase you don't know, Coasteering is 'the sport or activity of exploring a rocky coastline by climbing, jumping, and swimming.' With, from time to time, a little bit of flying aswell?

So important to all of the Gordonstoun and Gordonstoun International Summer School's community to mark Armistice and Remembrance Day over the weekend. Services were held throughout the school; acknowleding the debt we owe to those who have lost their lives in conflict the world over, and the moment of global unity that acknowledgement brings.

Claire will be visiting Europe next week and meeting former students and prospective families, if you would like to meet with her please contact the GISS office on giss@gordonstoun.org.uk as she would be delighted to see you. Nice & Monaco - 20th/21st November Milan - 22/23rd Nov Zurich - 24th Geneva - 25th -27th Here are some lovely photos of a few of the 2017 students from these cities, looking forward to meeting the 2018 students.

“Every day brings a chance for you to draw in a breath, kick off your shoes, and dance.” ― Oprah Winfrey Certainly true at GISS!

This week Gordonstoun was visited by the Northern Lights - the Aurora Borealis- and a student in Year 11 captured these wonderful, atmospheric images.....

Amongst all the many activities run by GISS, students who might need to develop their written and spoken English have the opportunity to do just that!

'Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaeity to life and to everything' Plato. Music making at Summer School.......

Bonfire night and fireworks at Gordonstoun last night - with the school’s Fire Service and First Aid Service standing by and manned by staff with a seemingly endless supply of marshmallows. Thanks to all - students and staff - who made it such a spectacular and safe event!!