Monthly Archives: May 2017

On Wednesday 24th May, the annual Carbost/Struan/Raasay Sports Day took place at Carbost playing field. This is an event which brings our three small schools together and gives pupils a chance to partake in some competitive and fun sports events … Continue reading →

Walk4Wildlife On Friday 19th May the school took part in a unique event whereby hundreds of primary school around the UK took part in a sponsored walk in an attempt to create a new Guinness World Record for the most … Continue reading →

Today as part of the Walk 4 Wildlife we went on nature walk to spot animals.The areas we searched were the woods and the seashore. We managed to observe herons,woodlouse, hooded crows and other small creatures.We also put posters up … Continue reading →

Hairdressing and Journalism took centre stage at the hall as our Week of Work drew to a close.

We were again very lucky with the weather as today was very much an ‘outdoor’ day. Norman Gillies, Civil Engineer and Colorado Builders were presenting workshops on Roofing, Engineering and bricklaying while Hector Nicolson from Sconser took a workshop on … Continue reading →

We had a visit from Mairi Stewart, UHI who presented a workshop on coding using tablets and laptops. The children were able to see the techniques involved in basic coding and making computer games. Mr Olli Blair presented a workshop … Continue reading →

  Pupils had the opportunity to learn about the work of the paramedic with a visit from the Scottish Ambulance Service. They learnt the skills of CPR, recovery position, defibrillator and how to lift a patient safely supporting the head, … Continue reading →

Day One Our ‘Week of Work’ got off to a fantastic start with workshops from BBC Alba and Raasay House. Pictured above are P4-7 pupils with Richard, chef at Raasay House learning about the skills required to be a chef. … Continue reading →

As in previous years, we were delighted to welcome Ann Larkham to the school to deliver the K’next Generation workshops. These workshops employ active learning to develop problem solving, communication, teamwork and critical thinking skills and offer an engaging and … Continue reading →

Feis nan Gaedheal’s Feisgoil delivers language, music, arts and cultural services to schools, local authorities, public bodies and community groups across Scotland. The objective of the ‘Learn Gaelic at School’ programme is the retainment and attainment of the Gaelic language … Continue reading →