September 30, 2022
by Mrs Eunson
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As part of N5 Biology pupils learn about the heart and associated blood vessels. The class agreed that seeing is believing so they spilt into groups of two and each group got to dissect a sheep’s heart. They identified the … Continue reading
September 30, 2022
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Pupils at Whalsay School and Nursery gathered for a special photo on Thursday 29th September to celebrate Wool Week and an anniversary for the school. During the school’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations in June, one of the Primary pupils, William Leask, … Continue reading
September 28, 2022
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On Tuesday 27 September the S3 class headed to Lerwick to attend Shetland’s Climate Week organised by the Council’s Climate Change Strategy Team. The day began with pupils having the opportunity to visit stalls and chat with various Shetland Companies … Continue reading
September 20, 2022
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After having to postpone in June, we were able to go ahead with our YPI final this month. YPI stands for Youth and Philanthropy Initiative. The Initiative, which was started in Canada by the Toskan Casele Foundation in 2011, encourages … Continue reading
September 9, 2022
by Mrs Hughson
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At the end of 2021, Shetland Islands Council’s Climate Change Strategy and Developing the Young Workforce teams, in partnership with local schools and Art Machine, held a competition to design a logo and mascot for the new Climate Conversation. The … Continue reading
September 9, 2022
by Mrs Hughson
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Congratulations to Kyran Wishart who has recently achieved the Duke of Edinburgh Award at Bronze Level and Level 3 Emergency First Aid in the workplace, through the Army Cadet Force. The DofE Award Scheme is a tool to develop essential … Continue reading
September 9, 2022
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Congratulations to all those involved in the “Once apo a Time” exhibition at Bonhoga. Pupils from Primary worked alongside Ann Marie Anderson and Fernlea residents on this project along with pupils, artists and care home residents in Yell and Sandwick. … Continue reading
September 8, 2022
by Miss Irvine
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Last week, primary pupils and staff cast their votes for the new House Captains. In the weeks leading up to the vote, Primary 7 pupils were busy writing and practicing their speeches, which included about being good role models for … Continue reading
September 8, 2022
by Miss Irvine
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Last year Ann-Marie Anderson lead a Folklore collaborative project with Primary 7 and Fernlea. Pupils worked in small groups to create Payt sculptures from wire, plastic bottles, newspaper and masking tape before plastering and painting them and finally decorated with … Continue reading
September 2, 2022
by Leona Sandison
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Once again we are taking part in the Cauliflower Cards – Christmas Design Project! This year, orders are done online and the original artwork should be attached to the artwork form and sent back to school by: FRIDAY 7th OCTOBER. Artwork forms will be … Continue reading
