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This year the Chinese community celebrated their New Year on January 22nd. The year 2023 is the year of the Rabbit and their personality traits are meant to be kindness, confidence and strength. As part of their learning pupils studied … Continue reading →

Pupils attended The Newton Rooms Science Workshop on Wednesday 18th January in the Community Centre Portree. This was in association with the Glasgow Science Centre and brings the Learning Lab to Skye. The topic was ‘Salmon and Aquaculture’ and pupils … Continue reading →

On Tuesday 17th January, pupils at Raasay Primary joined community members for the Nourish Raasay lunch event at the Hall. Pupils helped to usher people to their seats before helping to serve the food. They then joined community members for … Continue reading →

On Friday 13th January, pupils attended an outreach concert at Bun-sgoil Gaidhlig Phort Righ organised by ‘Live Music Now Scotland’. The performance was by pianist Ethan Loch who has been blind since birth. Ethan played a variety of compositions including … Continue reading →

Pupils enjoyed a fabulous Christmas Lunch prepared by Ann, our School Cook, followed by a party with lots of fun Christmas games. Our Christmas party wouldn’t be complete without a visit from Santa – and we were delighted that he … Continue reading →

Rev Rosemary Bungard very kindly visited the school on the Fridays during the Advent period. Rosemary took short assemblies where children read passages relating to the Christmas story and lit candles representing: Love, Hope, Peace and Joy.

On Friday 25th November, Raasay Primary School welcomed the community into the school for an Afternoon Tea from 1-3pm – a Community Enterprise event. All were delighted to be back in the school for an event for the first time … Continue reading →

Raasay Primary School pupils were delighted to present their Christmas Show Production – Seumas and the Dragon to a packed audience on Friday 16th December. They were delighted to welcome the island community back to the local hall for their … Continue reading →

A huge thank you to all who contributed to our Blythswood Boxes donation box. We had a fantastic response with lots of beautiful knitted items, toiletries, notebooks, pens etc which all helped to fill our shoeboxes. Pupils chose very carefully … Continue reading →

Pupils in Raasay Primary School recently undertook indoor climbing sessions at the ‘Third Ridge’ indoor climbing centre in Portree as part of their P.E. All pupils excelled at the activity and carefully listened to and took on board the instructions … Continue reading →