Category Archives: Eco and Gardening

Eco School work and gardening activities

Poly Tunnel Open Day

Posted on April 4, 2017 by raasayprimaryschool

Pupils in Raasay Primary school recently participated in the Highland Council’s Carbon Clever Challenge which was organised to celebrate 10 years of the WWF’s Earth Hour. The pupils’ entry was a short film, highlighting the importance of taking responsibility for … Continue reading →

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Our Carbon Clever Movie

Posted on March 21, 2017 by raasayprimaryschool

On Monday 13th March, Seonaidh MacKenzie from BBC Alba, came to our school to help us with our submission to the Carbon Clever Earth Hour Challenge organised by Highland Council. The brief was to produce a short film (very short!) … Continue reading →

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The Big Bird Watch

Posted on February 10, 2017 by raasayprimaryschool

The School took part in the RSPB ‘Big Bird Watch’ this week. Our special bird hide in the garden came into its own as we used it to observe all the birds around the garden. We had already been feeding … Continue reading →

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Filling The Raised Beds

Posted on January 25, 2017 by raasayprimaryschool

The Gardening Club were busy on their first session of the new year filling raised beds with seaweed, manure, soil and compost in our new poly tunnel. It was great fun preparing the beds and we are really exciting about … Continue reading →

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