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DEC Appeal

Pupils at Raasay Primary School wanted to support the DEC Appeal for the recent Turkey/Syria earthquake. It was decided to have a collection at the Nourish Raasay lunch event and also have a donation tub in the shop for anyone … Continue reading

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World Book Day

Raasay Primary School pupils enjoyed celebrating World Book Day on Thursday 2nd March. They were able to come to school dressed as a character or theme from a book/story – or simply come in comfy loungewear to enjoy reading. The … Continue reading

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Nourish Raasay – Valentine’s Day

Pupils and staff attended the wonderful Nourish Raasay event on 14th February. This was a lovely way to bring the community together once again to share some delicious food and good company. Raasay pupils once again helped by escorting people … Continue reading

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Lost Songs of Raasay

As part of a follow on from the Treoir Project, pupils will be working with Gaelic Singer Anne Martin over the next few weeks. This project is called ‘Oran a chall’ (Lost Songs) and the aim is to breathe new … Continue reading

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Shinty

Our P6 pupil attends shinty sessions with pupils in P6/7 in Portree Primary every Wednesday after school. They had a successful qualifying tournament for the national finals in Fort William and made it through to the semi-finals. The boys showed … Continue reading

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Chinese New Year

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

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The Newton Rooms

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

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Nourish Raasay

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

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Ethan Loch, Pianist

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

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Christmas Lunch and Party

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

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