August 28, 2024
by Mr Healy
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Learning about the heart from a textbook is fine but seeing it in real life can make all the difference. Last week the S3 Biology class dissected sheep’s hearts to see for themselves the heart chambers and main … Continue reading
August 15, 2024
by Mrs Eunson
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A huge well done to Hannah Wishart who was awarded the Inspirational Cadet Award at this years Army Cadet Force Warcop Training Camp in Cumbria. She attended the annual camp along with 479 other cadets and took part in activities … Continue reading
June 28, 2024
by Miss Irvine
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On Wednesday afternoon we held our end of school year assembly. Primary 1 to S4 pupils and staff gathered in the afternoon to celebrate their achievements over the year and say goodbye to a few members of staff. Mrs Moss … Continue reading
June 28, 2024
by Mrs Eunson
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On Wednesday 26th June, Matt Willmott and Ali Robertson of the RSPB came up to Whalsay School to visit our S4 Biology class. We watched a fascinating presentation on Whimbrels and then headed out to a breeding site to see … Continue reading
June 24, 2024
by Miss Irvine
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Last week P1/2 held the final class assembly of the year all about Summer holidays. They told us some of the exciting things they’re hoping to get up and showed off their maths skills by asking pupils their summer plans, … Continue reading
June 5, 2024
by Miss Irvine
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Pupils at Whalsay School have been doing their bit helping keep the local community looking clean and tidy by taking part in the Voar Redd Up. Secondary 2 pupils tidied around the Secondary School, Hillhead loop and down rocky road … Continue reading
June 5, 2024
by Miss Irvine
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Primary 7 were lucky to be one of the classes attending the SmartSTEM event at Scalloway a few weeks ago. It gave pupils a chance to explore the career opportunities in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths. It was a very … Continue reading
April 29, 2024
by Miss Irvine
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Before the Easter holidays, a second group of PeerieMakkers enjoyed their visit to Fernlea to knit with daycare. The PeerieMakkers knitting group runs weekly through the winter months and will come to an end tomorrow. We would like to thank … Continue reading
April 25, 2024
by Leona Sandison
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A reminder that Ben Mullay will be in school on Thursday 2nd May to take our school photos. As S4 are on Study Leave, we are requesting that they come into the Secondary dept. at 12.30pm to get their class … Continue reading
April 17, 2024
by Mrs Irvine
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Whalsay School Early Learning & Childcare Duty of Candour Report 2023-24 All health and social care services in Scotland have a duty of candour. This is a legal requirement which means that when things go wrong and mistakes happen, the … Continue reading
