November 15, 2024
by Miss Irvine
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Pupils and staff at Whalsay School have been supporting Children in Need this year by having a pajama day. Well done to everybody for taking part and thank you your kind donations with over £240 being raised for Children in … Continue reading
November 15, 2024
by Miss Irvine
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Thank you to everyone in the local community who kindly made up a shoebox for this year’s appeal. Around 50 beautifully wrapped shoeboxes were collected and will make their way to Inverness to be checked before being transported across Europe … Continue reading
October 4, 2024
by Miss Irvine
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This year marks 200 years since the RNLI was funded in 1824. To mark this occasion and show our appreciation to the essential work of the RNLI, saving lives at sea, we decided to host a Fish and Chip Fundraiser … Continue reading
September 20, 2024
by Miss Irvine
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Primary pupils enjoyed a visit from Brian and Charlie from Shetland Aid Trust yesterday. Charlie spoke about travelling to Albania many years ago and getting involved in the Shoebox Appeal where Christmas parcels are made up for people overseas. Charlie … Continue reading
September 13, 2024
by Miss Irvine
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With support from the local fishing community and parent council, Whalsay School are hosting a fish and chip fundraiser for the RNLI to celebrate their 200th Anniversary on Friday 27th September. Pupils in Primary and Secondary are busy researching and … Continue reading
November 7, 2023
by Miss Irvine
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Thank you to everyone in the local community who kindly made up a shoebox for this year’s appeal. 77 beautifully wrapped shoeboxes are ready for Roger to deliver to Shetland Aid in Lerwick. These boxes will then make their way … Continue reading
September 14, 2023
by Miss Irvine
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Yesterday afternoon, Whalsay Primary had a visit from Shetland Aid Trust and Mr Finlay Mackenzie from Blythswood Care to tell us about this year’s Shoebox Campaign. The school and community have supported the campaign for many years and we look … 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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Whalsay School have certainly had a fun filled Coronation Weekend. Pupils and staff decorated the Primary school with bunting, balloons, flags and cardboard Kings to commemorate the Coronation weekend. On Friday 5th May The school kicked off its celebrations with … Continue reading
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