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On Thursday 19th March, pupils undertook a workshop with Mexican artist, Daniel Godinez Nivon hosted by Atlas Arts. Daniel is a visual artist whose work explores the ties between dreaming, community, and the natural world, asking what our dreams tell … Continue reading →

‘The three pupils in the primary school attend Weaving Club every Wednesday afternoon at the end of the school day.  Working with them has been a joy – they are enthusiastic, dedicated and hard-working.  They started, a while back, on … Continue reading →

We were delighted that Catherine Travis Timms offered a ceramic flower making workshop for the pupils to make gifts for Mothers’ Day. Catherine detailed that ‘the roses were made from an air dry clay – cold porcelain  – which is … Continue reading →

On Wednesday 18th March 2026, Raasay Primary School and Nursery pupils and staff along with parents and the community were joined by MOWI to clean our adopted beach below the playpark. We are cleaning the beach as part of Eco … Continue reading →

Pupils are currently studying Renewable Energy and, as part of this, they were looking at generating electricity from moving water – Hydro Electricity. They were challenged to create electricity using the moving water and to record the electricity produced. They … Continue reading →

Pupils in P4-6 attended the annual Skye Schools’ Basketball Festival in Portree on Tuesday 10th March. This is a chance to experience competitive team sports with pupils from across the ASG and also an opportunity to develop friendships within their … Continue reading →

We celebrated World Book Day on Thursday 5th March. We all enjoyed coming to school dressed as our favourite characters or themes from a book. We were joined on the day by our Pets as Therapy dog, Freya and her … Continue reading →

This term we have been really enjoying Murdo visiting for YMI. We have been progressing really well with learning lots of tunes an each week Murdo has been giving us a new tune to learn as he says we are … Continue reading →

As part of ‘Seachdainn na Gaidhlig’ (World Gaelic Week)  we (P4-6) took part in a collaborative ‘Day of Culture’ with Staffin and Kilmuir Primary Schools on Thursday 26th February. The theme this year is ‘Use it or lose it’ (Cleachd … Continue reading →

We were delighted to have recently been successful in our application for our fifth Eco-Schools Scotland Green Flag Award! The feedback below shows how much the hard work and efforts of the pupils were appreciated and we thank the community … Continue reading →