October 10, 2024
by Mr Healy
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S3 Graphic Communication pupils have been learning about, using and comparing: 2D computer aided drawing, 2D manual drawing and 3D computer aided drawing techniques. The pictures show some of the 3D CAD models they have created and rendered. CAD features … Continue reading
October 10, 2024
by Mr Healy
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S1 have used thinking and sketching skills to create keytabs that are designed to be easy to recognise and suitable for their chosen user. They have learned about safety in the workshop and tools for working with plastic, and have … Continue reading
October 9, 2024
by Mr Healy
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The Whalsay Secondary School maakers joined in with the Wool Week Celebrations in the Symbister Hall last Friday. Knitters from all over the world attended the hall to see the beautiful display of local knitwear and quite a few stopped … Continue reading
October 8, 2024
by Mr Healy
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European Day of Languages To celebrate European Day of Languages last week, S2 and S3 spent some time in class to research a few of the more than 225 languages that are spoken on our continent. Some of these languages … Continue reading
October 4, 2024
by Miss Irvine
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Last week to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the lifeboat, pupils in S3 and S4 went to needlefelt RNLI themed gifts at Peerie Oorick with the talented Ann Marie Anderson. They needle felted 2 designs, which were presented at the … Continue reading
October 1, 2024
by Mr Healy
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On Wednesday 18th September S1 visited the Croft House and Shetland Museums. This gave them a brilliant opportunity to see what Shetland life would have been like in the Nineteenth Century. We started our day by visiting the croft house … Continue reading
