MerchiSTEM

It is almost time to welcome you all back 🤗 And what better way to kick things off than with a brand-new STEM competition with @EdiAirport 👀 Details can be found below if you want to get started 💡 (The competition is for teams of III & IV Form or J5 & I Form)

Design Technology and Engineering are delighted to be hosting II-III Form Mathematics today! The pupils are pulling all their knowledge from Mathematics this year to create their own Board Games! ♟️ ➕ 🎲 ✖️ 🧒🏼 🟰 😁🤩 Interdisciplinary, creative fun 💡

A Product Designer’s (in training!) dream day out; a trip to IKEA for existing product analysis, while also grabbing lunch 👌🏽 LVI carrying out some essential Primary Research on a recent trip.

From the Castle to the Palace! Wonderful morning spent at the @SFMA_furniture exhibition 🪵 Our @MerchiSixthForm were blown away by the craftsmanship on display and left the exhibition inspired, ready to continue work on their own product design 💡 Thanks for having us!

A-Level @MerchiSixthForm seeking Stakeholder feedback on their NEA final ideas 💡 An exciting stage to be at ahead of the development of their final idea! Themes for this class include skiing, equestrian, sustainability, outdoor learning, rugby and music!

Our senior boys have been hard at work for the last 3 months to design and build mini satellites for the 2025 CanSat competition. Today, their efforts paid off with 2 successful launches onboard a rocket! 🚀 #CanSat2025 @MerchiNews @STEMedscot

A fantastic partnership for our 2024 secondary school edition & amazing to see team EvoGrip celebrated 🏆 Learn more about the teams idea below 👇👇

💡 We were thrilled to partner with @dhiscotland and help shape the 2024 #DigiInventors challenge: 'using digital technology and e-gaming to reimagine the game of field hockey' 🏑🧑🏻‍💻 Read all about our 2024 winners @MerchiNews ▶️ scottish-hockey.org.uk/gripping-innov…

On 29th the Senior robotics team travelled to @NCLanarkshire to compete in the @VEXRoboticsUK regional heat. The boys performed exceptionally well developing their teamwork, coding, engineering and problem solving skills. @MerchiNews @MerchiAcademic

We are absolutely thrilled and honoured to announce that 4 of our boys have been crowned WINNERS of the 2024 @DigiInventors challenge! We could not be more proud of team EvoGrip and the innovative work they have produced. Well done gents! @MerchiNews

It's time to announce our #DigiInventors Challenge 2024 Secondary School Edition winner from Scotland is....... @dhiscotland @dressCodeHQ @CofGCollege @HWUDubai @ScotTechArmy @ScottishHockey

An exciting morning for the boys as we return to Glasgow for the @DigiInventors Final! Good luck to our team EvoGrip 🏑 who have worked hard to develop an exciting product to promote health & participation in Sports. @MerchiSixthForm

A festive-Friday for the LVI product designers who applied their knowledge of Quality Control standards today, to run a mock production line for decorating Christmas-themed biscuits: A perfect blend of creativity and precision in action!🎄🍪

Find out what our @MerchiStem students got up to during their Paris trip, earlier this month merchiston.co.uk/article-pages/… 📰

We are delighted to be attending the @DigiInventors bootcamp today! Good luck to our finalists today presenting their innovative product ‘EvoGrip’ @MerchiNews @MerchiSixthForm

Our boys had an amazing few days in Paris for the 2024 MerchiSTEAM trip! From the Eiffel Tower to a NASA satellite, submarine tours, perfume chemistry, and even a Space Mountain detour—what an unforgettable weekend! @MerchiNews #ParisAdventure

The third finalists for this year’s #DigiInventors challenge boot camp are: EvoGrip! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 EvoGrip is a team from Merchiston Castle School in Edinburgh. @MerchiStem @CofGCollege @HWUDubai @ScottishHockey @ScotTechArmy @dhiscotland @dressCodeHQ @ScullionToni

📣 It's time to announce the #DigiInventors 2024 Secondary School Edition shortlisted teams! A huge congratulations to those selected! Well done to everyone who entered — we were amazed by your incredible ideas and innovation! Stay tuned as we unveil the shortlisted teams!

CONGRATULATIONS to MerchiSTEM'S "EVOGRIP" Team @MerchiSixthForm @MerchiNews

The Design Technology and Engineering Dept. were delighted to host The Forest Nursery pupils for a session of STEM fun, including the manufacture of new signs for their outdoor areas! @MerchiSixthForm A-Level pupils were on hand to help! We look forward to having you back soon!