March 5, 2019
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On Thursday 21st February, we held a Nursery and Primary Play Day to celebrate a belated Global Play Day which is held on the 6th February each year. Pupils were allowed to bring in toys and games from home and … Continue reading
January 14, 2019
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Pupils in S1 and S2 recently completed Dementia Friends Scotland, led by Laura Whittal and Ann Williamson from the Shetland Dementia Resource Centre. This is part of a social action movement to increase awareness of dementia and to address the … Continue reading
December 19, 2018
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The Christmas Card delivery organised by Whalsay School has again been very well used. We have sorted 8133 cards and raised over £2500, which is earmarked for funding trips within Shetland for Secondary Pupils in May. We would like to … 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 28, 2018
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Our annual Christmas Card Delivery Service will start on Saturday 1st December. If you’d like to help at the big sort, on Tuesday 18th December, at 3.45pm in the Canteen, please let a member of the Office Staff know.
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
November 8, 2018
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Once again, we took part in the annual Blythswood Shoebox Appeal. Pictured below is the Primary Pupil Council with 86 shoeboxes which were kindly donated by families in the Whalsay community. A huge thank you to everyone who donated a shoebox … Continue reading
June 25, 2018
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Pupils from P6 and P7 attended the annual Inter School Netball and Football tournament at Brae today. The P7 lasses played very well and reached the semi finals before losing out to the eventual winners Bells Brae A. The P6/7 … Continue reading
June 8, 2018
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Primary 5-7 have been working really hard this term learning songs to take part in Scottish Opera’s Primary Schools Tour – The Dragon of the Western Sea alongside pupils from Aith, Mossbank and Brae. P5-7 went to Brae a few … Continue reading
March 26, 2018
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On Friday 23rd March, as part of Whalsay School’s Sport Relief effort, the Young Sports Ambassadors in S3 organised two events for Primary pupils. The first was aimed at P1-3 pupils. Competing in their houses (Maalie, Shalder and Tirrick) the … Continue reading
