June 24, 2025
by Miss Irvine
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The Secondary Pupil Council and Team Captains requested the Bouncy Castle as a treat for the winners of the Secondary Merit Scheme. The winners this year were Maalie, and they enjoyed the bouncy castle on Monday afternoon! The merit scheme … Continue reading
June 18, 2024
by Mrs Constable
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S2 had their first John Muir trip of the year today. We were picked up at Laxo with no clue as to where we were headed! We set off North and it soon became apparent that we were heading to … Continue reading
June 6, 2024
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Our first Café in 2024, held on Monday 27th May, was again very well attended by members of our Whalsay community. S3 pupils set up a classroom as a café, welcomed guests, took orders, made hot drinks, and prepared food, … Continue reading
October 3, 2023
by Mrs Kerr
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Earlier on in the term, S2 went out on the first of their John Muir Days! This time it was Coasteering. They had a great day – despite the weather looking like it might not play nicely! Here are some … Continue reading
June 3, 2023
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Whalsay School held its annual YPI final on Friday 2nd June. YPI stands for Youth and Philanthropy Initiative. The Initiative, which was started in Canada by the Toskan Casele Foundation in 2011, encourages pupils in a whole year group to … Continue reading
May 31, 2023
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As part of their YPI project Aaron, Carla, Poppy and Summer organised a collection of food for the Shetland Food Bank. Last week, they sent their stuff down to the collection centre in Lerwick. On Friday they will be presenting … Continue reading
May 17, 2023
by Miss Irvine
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Last week Primary 6 hosted a Spring Concert in the canteen. Primary 6 started to plan the event in January when we were split into the following groups, Posters, Raffles, Tickets and Refreshments. One group wrote an email to the … Continue reading
May 16, 2023
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For our YPI project, our group has decided to collect donations for the foodbank. We have provided a box in the Whalsay secondary school for any donations towards the foodbank. The box will be in the porch of the secondary … Continue reading
April 28, 2023
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In wider achievement this term we have been making a washing machine into a firepit. The process we went through was: 1 we watched a video on you tube to see how to get the drum out. 2 we had … Continue reading
April 27, 2023
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Congratulations to Evie Williamson who was named Shetland’s Young Fiddler of the Year on Saturday night, winning the Frank Jamieson Memorial Trophy as well as the Open and Traditional competitions. Evie was playing a fiddle made by dad, Gilbert and … Continue reading
