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Shine a Light

Pupils in Raasay Primary School wrote and produced their own Christmas Video – ‘Shine a Light’ instead of their usual live Christmas Show. The video was premiered on the Raasay Residents’ Facebook page at 7pm on Monday 21st December. This … Continue reading

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A Christmas Cracker

This year, given the current restrictions, the pupils enjoyed some online Christmas fun including an online Panto – Robin Hood and his Socially Distanced Men! They then joined lots of schools across the highlands for a live, interactive production from … Continue reading

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Christmas Party Fun

After a fabulous Christmas lunch produced by our wonderful cook, Tekela – the children all enjoyed the usual party fun. They had planned their own party and decided on the games and running order. The day was then rounded off … Continue reading

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Christmas Hamper

Each year Raasay Primary School provides a fabulous hamper of goodies – all sourced from our local Community Shop – as a free prize draw to one lucky winner. The names of each household on the island were put into … Continue reading

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A Visit From Santa

We all know that this year Christmas is going to be very different – however, Santa still found a way to pay the Raasay School Children a visit! He took time out of his very busy schedule to make a … Continue reading

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Children in Need

Earlier in the term pupils had been involved in a Country Side Ramble organised by parent Katherine Gillies which took place at the start of the October holidays and which raised more than £500 for Children in Need. On Friday … Continue reading

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Remembrance Day

Pupils from Raasay Primary School learnt about the significance of the Poppy Day commemorations and attended the local War Memorial to lay a wreath in memory of all those lost during conflicts.

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Video Project

This year, due to the COVID restrictions, we will not be able to have our annual Christmas show in the hall. The pupils are therefore working on a video project which they hope to be able to share with the … Continue reading

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Guy Fawkes Bonfire

Last week pupils had been learning about the story of Guy Fawkes and the gunpowder plot and the week ended with a bonfire in the fire pit and toasted marshmallows!

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Orienteering

On Thursday 5th November Sarah Ross, Active Schools’ Co-ordinator, undertook orienteering training with the pupils. Firstly, the pupils created their own table maps where they had to carefully draw (from a bird’s eye view) where objects were placed on their … Continue reading

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