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Community Lunch

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

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Reading Schools Challenge

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

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Kayak Sessions

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

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A Sporty Start to the New Session

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

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Prizegiving

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

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Overnight Camp and Activities

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

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Talking Tub

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

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Summer Picnic

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

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Week of Work

Pupils at Raasay Primary School undertook a ‘Week of Work’ whereby they had the opportunity to learn about and experience different jobs and what skills would be required in each. Thanks to Raasay Distillery, Norman Gillies (Torr), Iona Gillies (Fitness … Continue reading

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Team Otter and Beach Clean

As part of our ongoing Eco work, pupils were delighted to have a visit from ‘Team Otter’ Broadford on Wednesday 4th June. The Otter team gave a presentation on plastics in our oceans and the harm that they are causing … Continue reading

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