Fettes College Appointments New Head of Department
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1 year ago
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Fettes College has announced the appointment of Michael Alton as the head of Engineering, Enterprise and Technology.
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Michael will start this role in August 2023 and is set to move to Edinburgh with his wife, Hanna, and there one-year-old son George.
He has a degree in Industrial Design from Loughborough University and worked as a Design Engineer before deciding to switch to teaching.
In his spare time Michael enjoys travelling, countryside dog walks and utilising his DIY skills.
Michael Alton said: ‘I am a passionate advocate for students learning how to problem solve through perseverance and curiosity; engineering is all about doing this by developing intricate solutions through ideation.’
See Fettes College’s online listing here.