EDUCATION

Two Highland secondary schools make top 3 of ‘most improved’ in Scotland

Two Highland secondary schools were among the most improved in ranking across Scotland, according to a list published by The Times today.

‘Bittersweet’ end for ‘amazing’ group of Dingwall Academy S6 leavers

An ‘amazing’ group of S6 leavers at Dingwall Academy have been given a proper send-off, as their school days come to a ‘bittersweet’ end.

Councillor’s motion offers hope for survival of Edderton Primary School earmarked for mothballing by Highland Council

Edderton Primary School, which has seen numbers dwindle to just two expected pupils for next year’s term, had been earmarked for closure.

Highland secondary pupils get opportunity to explore careers in salmon farming sector

A group of Highland secondary pupils will get a first-hand look at the variety of opportunities that the salmon farming sector offers.

History-making moment is highlight of school pupils’ football careers to date

The North of Scotland senior boys’ team were presented with the Scottish Cup trophy at Ross County’s stadium.

Highland firm praised for producing award winning apprentices

Mechanical, electrical and renewables business RI Cruden has been collaborating with UHI Inverness in vocational education.

Ullapool Sea Savers say funding boost will ‘make a huge difference’

Ullapool eco-champions have been awarded funding to continue their marine conservation and education work.

‘Very good’ surprise inspection at nursery is hailed by council

A glowing inspection for a Ross-shire nursery has been welcomed by Highland Council.

‘It’s time to grasp this opportunity for Dingwall’

Sarah Atkin has worked at both St Clement’s and Dingwall Primary and believes co-location on a new site is a golden opportunity.

Black Isle mum’s poignant return to Inverness UHI campus

A Black Isle mum who used to work with UHI Inverness made a poignant return to the campus to receive a charity donation in memory of her son.

Black Isle pupils go eggs-tra mile in show of support for Ukrainian counterparts

North Kessock Primary school held a fundraiser to gather Easter Eggs and stationery for the charity Highlands for Ukraine to spread the love.

Highland Council stats reveal ‘violent incidents’ in schools rose 150 per cent last session

But the stats draw a blank on assaults of teachers or pupils and drugs or weapons.

‘Mothballing’ of Edderton primary school is ‘death delayed’ for school, says community council chair in letter to councillors and MSPs

Community councillors in Edderton say they feel “railroaded” after learning that staff and parents were told the school would close in July.

Plaudits for the entrepreneurs of the future

The business leaders of the future have been recognised at the Highland and Moray regional finals of the Young Enterprise Scotland Company Programme.

Invergordon Academy’s ‘amazing’ pupils secure £3000 for local charity

Three Invergordon Academy pupils have secured £3000 for a local charity, who say the donation “means the world” to them.

‘Confident and polite children’ and attainment improvements praised by school inspectors

Inspectors have praised improvements in pupil attainment at a Wester Ross school and nursery.

Ross County praised for kindness after hosting party for school pupils

A Dingwall school have shared a “huge thank you” to Ross County Football Club, after they kindly hosted an Easter party for the pupils.

EDUCATION

Two Highland secondary schools make top 3 of ‘most improved’ in Scotland

‘Bittersweet’ end for ‘amazing’ group of Dingwall Academy S6 leavers

‘Bittersweet’ end for ‘amazing’ group of Dingwall Academy S6 leavers

Councillor’s motion offers hope for survival of Edderton Primary School earmarked for mothballing by Highland Council

Councillor’s motion offers hope for survival of Edderton Primary School earmarked for mothballing by Highland Council

Highland secondary pupils get opportunity to explore careers in salmon farming sector

Highland secondary pupils get opportunity to explore careers in salmon farming sector

History-making moment is highlight of school pupils’ football careers to date

History-making moment is highlight of school pupils’ football careers to date

Highland firm praised for producing award winning apprentices

Highland firm praised for producing award winning apprentices

Ullapool Sea Savers say funding boost will ‘make a huge difference’

Ullapool Sea Savers say funding boost will ‘make a huge difference’

‘Very good’ surprise inspection at nursery is hailed by council

‘Very good’ surprise inspection at nursery is hailed by council

‘It’s time to grasp this opportunity for Dingwall’

‘It’s time to grasp this opportunity for Dingwall’

Black Isle mum’s poignant return to Inverness UHI campus

Black Isle mum’s poignant return to Inverness UHI campus

Black Isle pupils go eggs-tra mile in show of support for Ukrainian counterparts

Black Isle pupils go eggs-tra mile in show of support for Ukrainian counterparts

Highland Council stats reveal ‘violent incidents’ in schools rose 150 per cent last session

Highland Council stats reveal ‘violent incidents’ in schools rose 150 per cent last session

‘Mothballing’ of Edderton primary school is ‘death delayed’ for school, says community council chair in letter to councillors and MSPs

‘Mothballing’ of Edderton primary school is ‘death delayed’ for school, says community council chair in letter to councillors and MSPs

Plaudits for the entrepreneurs of the future

Plaudits for the entrepreneurs of the future

Invergordon Academy’s ‘amazing’ pupils secure £3000 for local charity

Invergordon Academy’s ‘amazing’ pupils secure £3000 for local charity

‘Confident and polite children’ and attainment improvements praised by school inspectors

‘Confident and polite children’ and attainment improvements praised by school inspectors

Ross County praised for kindness after hosting party for school pupils

Ross County praised for kindness after hosting party for school pupils

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