We had a great day at school on Northmavine Up Helly Aa Day. 4 pupils from our school were in the Jarl Squad so it was a very exciting day! 🙂
March 28, 2019
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March 28, 2019
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Cooke Aquaculture
Thank-you to David and Michelle from Cooke Aquaculture for coming in to school to tell the children all about salmon farming in Shetland and how the salmon gets shipped all around the world. Thank-you for generously giving us a huge … Continue reading
September 1, 2016
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Young Writer of the Year 2016
Mairianne has won the Shetland Young Writer of the Year competition for the second year in a row! Mairianne won the dialect category last year with her piece ‘home’ and this year Mairianne has not only won one category but … Continue reading
March 17, 2016
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Music Festival
We were all dressed in Fair Isle Ganseys yesterday for the music festival. We were singing as part of the Northmavine Choir with all the bairns from Urafirth and Ollaberry Primary School. We sung the Shetland dialect song ‘Farewell to … Continue reading
March 14, 2016
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The Galley
We were delighted to see the shields we painted on the galley. We went to see the galley with the pupils from Ollaberry and Urafirth Primary School, we had a fantastic afternoon with them. 🙂
March 14, 2016
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Northmavine UHA
We were so excited when the Jarl Squad came to our school. It was a tight squeeze in the hall with the whole squad and all the visitors. The Jarl Squad sang the Up Helly Aa song and rolling home … Continue reading
October 9, 2015
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Happy Holidays from North Roe!
Have a lovely October holidays everyone, hope this weather lasts!
October 6, 2015
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Amazing Mairianne!
Mairianne has even more exciting news about her Shetland Dialect story that won young writer of the year… it is in The New Shetlander magazine! You have done so well Mairianne, everyone at North Roe Primary School is very proud … Continue reading
October 6, 2015
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Aboard the Altaire!
We visited the Altaire to learn about the Shetland Fishing Industry as part of our topic. We were shown around by one of the crew who told us lots about fishing. We had a fantastic day! We enjoyed going on a … Continue reading
September 9, 2015
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Winner of the Young Shetland Writer Competition
Congratulations to Mairianne who won the Young Shetland Writer competition 2015 with her amazing Shetland dialect story. You are a star Mairianne and we are all very proud of you! Here is Mairianne receiving her certificate and prize from Morag … Continue reading
