Scots College Pipe Band News and Announcements

Teacher in Charge

Mr Jonn Nicholson

Recent Pipe Band News and Announcements

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  • Pipe Band in swearing in ceremony of Governor-General

    On Wednesday, 31 August 2011, Lieutenant General Sir Jerry Mateparae will be sworn in as Governor-General and Commander-in-Chief of the Realm of New Zealand. The ceremony will take place (weather...

    31 August 2011

  • Service of Remembrance for US Memorial Day 2011

    Each year the United States hold a day of remembrance on the last Monday of May. This year our pipe band was invited to play for and attend the New Zealand-American Association service at Old...

    31 May 2011

  • ANZAC Day Dawn Parade

    The Wellington dawn parade for ANZAC Day revealed a first for Scots College and for our Pipe Band. Pipe Major Connor Macrae was given the highly sort after honour of playing the lament...

    28 April 2011

  • Scots College students participate in ANZAC Ceremonies

    Scots College students actively participated in ANZAC Services held on Monday 25 April. College Prefect and Pipe Band member Connor Macrae was chosen to be the Lone Piper at the official Dawn...

    27 April 2011

  • Pipe Band parade at Government House

    The newly refurbished Government House was open to the public over the weekend. On the Sunday our Scots College Pipe Band gave two performances on the North Lawn in front of the terrace. ...

    11 April 2011

  • Pipe Bands hold concert for Christchurch Earthquake Appeal

    Pipers and Drummers from around New Zealand are using their musical talents to benefit those in need after last Tuesday’s earthquake in Christchurch. Due to the recent tragedy which has affected many...

    02 March 2011

  • Consent Form: Royal New Zealand Pipe Band Championships - Timaru 2011

    Notice: The Royal New Zealand Pipe Bands' Association has decided to cancel the 2011 New Zealand and South Pacific Pipe Band Championships due to be held in Timaru on 4 and 5 March. Visit the...

    07 February 2011

  • 'Orange Day' Recognises School Patrols

    (15 Sept 2010) The road safety work of school patrols will be recognised this Friday when about 1,100 children from Wellington city primary schools march through central Wellington in the...

    16 September 2010

  • A Gold Medal for Marion Horsburgh

    Congratulations to Marion Horsburgh, our wonderful Bagpipe tutor and supporter of the Scots College Pipe Band, who has recently won the Gold Medal for Piodbreach in Scotland. Marion has...

    16 September 2010