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This week there has been a major focus on our Charity Fundraising as we support three major Charities. On Thursday 12th March, pupils will take place in some fun sports activities for Sport Relief. Unfortunately, a planned charity community walk … Continue reading →

Pupils at Raasay Primary enjoyed dressing up as characters from their favourite books and stories.

In Nursery, supported by our Digital Leader, we are also developing our own web pages just like in big school. This will be a pupil’s own electronic profile which will be added to over his years in school and shared … Continue reading →

As part of their project to create a short film about life on Raasay, pupils have been working with Mrs Kirsteen Graham to write their own song lyrics based on the Runrig tune ‘Alba’. They have written a bi-lingual song … Continue reading →

Raasay Primary School has submitted an awards application to the Scottish Education Awards under the category of Children and Young People’s Participation. This recognises all the hard work and collaboration undertaken by the pupils, staff and community in working with … Continue reading →

As part of their learning about the human body, pupils learnt about the circulatory system. They made their own representation of this by drawing round a body and using coloured wools to represent the circulation to and from the heart. … Continue reading →

On Friday 8th February, pupils attended a special performance of Mary Grieve’s production ‘Shadowbird’ at the Raasay Gallery. Pupils and staff were both mesmerised and inspired by the beautiful storytelling and performance. After the show, Mary and her dad, Dave, … Continue reading →

On Thursday 6th February Elgol School joined us for a day of ICT skills development and online safety training led by Robert Quigley, Digital Learning and Online Safety Officer. This was a fantastic opportunity to learn together and also to … Continue reading →

Pupils at Raasay Primary School will shortly be undertaking a project to make a short film about Raasay. They will be looking at all aspects of life on the island; tourism, jobs, the environment, community life etc. In order to … Continue reading →

On Friday 24th January Raasay pupils celebrated Chinese New Year. As part of the celebrations, pupils helped to prepare a Chinese themed lunch with Annabelle. Based on their menu choices, previously discussed in class, the menu consisted of: chicken in … Continue reading →