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As part of our journey to the Reading Schools Silver Award, pupils have been collaborating with Eigg and Muck Primaries. They had an online meet where each school shared their recommendations for books they have enjoyed. We now have a … Continue reading →

The boys have been continuing to enjoy the After School Weaving Club, led by Raasay Weaver, Lillian MacLeod. They have produced some lovely work and Lillian was particularly impressed by their very neat edges and use of colour.

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 →