April 20, 2020
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Our Community Cafe has been featured as an example of interesting practice for education practitioners, on Education Scotland National Improvement Hub. I filmed Cara, Nina and Lauren speaking about the skills they have developed through their work for our cafe, … Continue reading
July 5, 2019
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On Tuesday 25th June, we held our Community Café at Fernlea. Pupils had prepared a range of baked goods in Home Economics lessons, including sausage rolls, teabread and chocolate chip traybake. Laura Whittal, from Alzheimers Shetland, came to help S3 … Continue reading
June 24, 2019
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We were fortunate to be awarded 2 training sessions for our pupils, funded by Gail Bray from Developing the Young Workforce (DYW). Today, a group of pupils from S3 and S4 have completed Customer Care training, presented by Celia Smith … Continue reading
June 17, 2019
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The June 2019 issue of Shetland Life Magazine features an article about our Community Café. The article is part of a series of features in the magazine, on projects which bridge the generation gap. Laura Whittal, from Alzheimer’s Shetland, submitted a report … Continue reading
December 12, 2018
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In October, we held our Community Café at Fernlea. Thanks to very generous donations from our customers, we were able to raise £275.00 for the Fernlea Hansel Fund. Yesterday, S2 pupils Magnus Williamson and Cara Montgomery went along to Fernlea with … Continue reading
November 23, 2018
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Yesterday afternoon, Staff and pupils organised a Fair and Community Café to raise funds for the BBC Children in Need Appeal. We raised an amazing £414.61! Last Friday, pupils in Primary and Nursery raised £141.69, so in total, Whalsay School … Continue reading
June 21, 2018
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At our café on Tuesday, Karis, Mairi, Ellie, Irena, Amy, Lauren and Krissie presented Laura Whittal with a cheque for £400.00. This was raised by your generous donations at our café in March. Laura is Community Activity Advisor in the … Continue reading
November 25, 2017
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Congratulations to all those involved in CIN fundraising over the last week. On Friday 17th the Nursery raised £39.95 with Pennies for Pudsey and the Primary raised £72.92 wearing spots and stripes. On Thursday 23rd, the Fair and Community Cafe … Continue reading
