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Jan 4, 2020 · Ian spent most of his life in and around Greenock Academy. His father taught Primary Seven there and Ian himself was a pupil all the way from Primary One to sixth year, when he was head boy.
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Jun 15, 2012 · Ian’s father taught Primary 7 at Greenock Academy until 1951. Ian was a pupil there from 1946 till 1959 (in the Nelson Street building) in both primary and secondary departments. He was Head Boy of the school in session 1958-59.
Dec 21, 2019 · He chose to study chemistry at Glasgow University. After graduating and completing teaching studies at Jordanhill College, he found himself back at Greenock Academy as a member of staff. By...
Dec 5, 2019 · He spent most of his life in and around Greenock Academy. His father taught Primary 7 there and Ian was a pupil all the way from Primary 1 to sixth year, when he was head boy.
Dec 6, 2019 · Mr McCrorie, who taught chemistry and was assistant rector at Greenock Academy, was 78 years old and lived in Greenock all his life. He was awarded the MBE for services to music and the community of Inverclyde in the Queen’s Birthday Honours in 2007.
Ian has recently retired as sssistant head and teacher of chemistry in Greenock Academy. As official historian of Caledonian MacBrayne, he has published extensively on the vessels, sea routes, and piers of the Clyde and the Western Highlands. He was appointed MBE in 2007 ‘for services to Music and to the community in Inverclyde’.
[1] Primary schools in Singapore are classified as Government or Government-aided schools. Primary schools are typically mixed-sex, though there are a number of single-sex schools.
