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
March 19, 2024
by gw19patersonelizabet@glow
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On Monday Primary 6/7 travelled to Lerwick to take part in the Shetland Youth Music Festival. The children have been preparing two pieces for performance, ‘Patrick’s Reel’ and ‘ Ye Banks and Braes’. The children gave a confident performance and … Continue reading
March 8, 2024
by Miss Irvine
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Whalsay School celebrated World Book day yesterday. Nursey and Primary pupils and staff came to school dressed as characters from books. To celebrate we had an assembly in the morning and some classes took part in the BBC Live lesson. … Continue reading
February 22, 2024
by Leona Sandison
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Our new Scholastic Book Club is up and running! Book Club leaflets have been sent home with Primary pupils they can choose from the latest exciting selection of books. Go to https://schools.scholastic.co.uk/whalsay/digital-book-club to browse the latest books and order online. For every £1 you … Continue reading
December 22, 2023
by Miss Irvine
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It turned out to be a rather hectic last few days of term! On Wednesday, Ms Simpson and the primary Christmas choir of 37 pupils went to sing songs to the residents at Fernlea. We make plans every year to … Continue reading
December 12, 2023
by Miss Irvine
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Last week a group from the PeerieMakkers went to Fernlea with their ‘socks’ to visit Daycare. The group were escorted by knitting instructors Joan, Anna-Marie and Anne and the bairns spent a short while in morning knitting with the clients. … Continue reading
December 12, 2023
by Miss Irvine
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For Friday Fun this term, parent helpers and a group of secondary pupils from Wider Achievement helped primary classes make Christmas craft items to sell at our Christmas Fair. Pupils made a wide range of items including various tree decorations, … Continue reading
October 4, 2023
by Mrs Arthur
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The Hub – October Drop In The October break is fast approaching. We are delighted to offer a FREE drop in from 1400-1700 for anyone aged 12+. We look forward to seeing you there! 📍66 / 68 Commercial Road … Continue reading
September 15, 2023
by Leona Sandison
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Once again, we have decided to run another Christmas Design Project for this Autumn term! The Christmas designs can be professionally printed and purchased on a range of products including Cards, Tags, Wrapping Paper and Gift Mugs. Information has been … Continue reading
