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As this was the final Kayak session until April, the boys were tasked with planning the final session themselves. They had to make sure they incorporated a warm up followed by some fun activities which showcased the skills they have … Continue reading →

As part of their STEM project the boys were tasked with making paper aeroplanes and to work out by trial and erro how much weight their plane could carry and where the weight should be placed. The boys did a … Continue reading →

Pupils in Raasay Primary and Nursery enjoyed their first Community Lunch of this session on Thursday 25th September. The boys enjoy sharing the lunch and also helping out with serving and clearing. Once again, thank you to all involved for … Continue reading →

As part of our Reading Schools Silver Award pupils and staff were challenged to photograph themselves reading in an unusual setting! As you can see, we were all up for the challenge and have the photographs to prove it! Maybe … Continue reading →

The boys are delighted to get back into their Kayaking sessions for this term. This forms part of the P.E. curriculum and the boys are enjoying developing their skills. The weather was very favourable with a nice breeze to keep … Continue reading →

At the end of last term our annual Local Sports Day had to be postponed due to external circumstances. Therefore we decided that we’d plan it for the first day back of the new school session. Fortunately, the weather played … Continue reading →

We held our annual Prizegiving event on Wednesday 2nd July with our special guest this year being David Carslaw, Manager Raasay Community Stores. We wanted to invite David as our special guest because of all the support he gives the … Continue reading →

We all enjoyed an overnight camp out in the school grounds on Monday despite the weather! We find that we are getting better at putting up our tents quickly and identifying the right bits of kit required to do so. … Continue reading →

We had a visit from Diane Connolly Phillip, Project Officer from Highland Council’s Climate Change and Energy Department – who presented our school with a Talking Tub educational resource box in Energy and Construction. The box was supplied by Union … Continue reading →

Pupils at Raasay Primary and Nursery enjoyed their annual school lunch ‘Summer Picnic’. Thanks to Ann, our school cook, for a wonderful spread with football themed lunch boxes. Unfortunately, the weather meant that it was an indoor picnic but the … Continue reading →