Did you know there was a school song? This was printed in the first The Stromnessian in 1941. FLOREAT STROMNESSIA W.F. Ritchie A.M. Nobis est amicus pontus, Tacta nobis Boreas. Habitamus Orcdenses Insulas pulcherrimas. Floreat Stromnessia, Floreat in saecula! Brencio … Continue reading →

Children in Need kicks off in the school today with a variety of events. S6 pupils have taken on the role of organising this annual event which sees the school brimming with various activities and raising money for a good … Continue reading →

During the first term, S1 pupils learn how to use the library by doing a Library Induction course. Pupils, in pairs, do a variety of activities covering a range of skills, from information gathering off the library web site, refreshing … Continue reading →

A new term has started with a flurry of activity in the library. Lunchtimes have been extremely busy with up to 50 pupils in the library (over 10% of the school roll) visiting the library to read, use computers, play … Continue reading →

So, the last day is nearly upon us, as is the 26th Annual Band Competition. This amazing event involves the whole school as classes are suspended for the day. S1 and S2 classes have spent their music lessons learning instruments … Continue reading →

The weather on Tuesday 23rd June dawned dry and sunny. Just what was needed for a day spent outside by most pupils. The library was used as a supervised area for some non-participants. On offer to keep them occupied were … Continue reading →

The Primary 7 visits to the school library on 16th June proved to be very successful. It was a long day, but made easier with the help of some of the pupil librarians who showed exceptional maturity and confidence in … Continue reading →

It was getting near the end of term so myself and a teacher decided to run a wee event in the library as a thank you to all the library regulars who have used the library, particularly at lunchtimes. What … Continue reading →