EDUCATION

LOOKING BACK: Nativity play at Lairg Primary School

From the picture archive of the Northern Times.

New UHI leading light set to ‘play a crucial part’ in shaping Highland university’s future.

A professor with 30 years experience of “fostering academic innovation” has been given a crucial leadership role at UHI.

Heavy snow set to keep 1000s of Highland school and nursery youngsters at home

Thousands of Highland school and nursery children are set for another day at home as the cold snap continues.

Highland Archive Service reflects on busy 2024

The past 12 months proved to be another very busy year for our team, writes the Highland Archive Service.

Highland school and nursery closures after heavy snow leave over 20,000 youngsters at home

Around 20,000 school pupils and nursery children in the Highland Council area are staying at home today after heavy snow overnight forced closures.

More than 5000 children stay home as Highland Council closes schools and nurseries

Highland Council has announced the closure of a raft of schools and nurseries this morning after more heavy snow overnight.

School closures in the Highlands

Six schools and three nurseries in the Highlands have so far announced they will be closed or will open later today.

School closures in Highlands

Eight schools in the Highlands have been reported to be closed so far this morning.

LOOKING BACK: Lochinver Primary School nativity play

From the picture archive of the Northern Times.

‘Amazing experience’ for UHI Inverness students as field trip to Iceland focuses on environment and conservation projects

Students at UHI Inverness returned from an exciting trip to Iceland where to visit restoration projects and geothermal landmarks.

Short film produced with help from Golspie pupils set for Screen Machine premiere

A short film made with the help of pupils from Golspie High School will make its premiere next month via the digital mobile cinema, Screen Machine.

Calls for earlier access to Gaelic for children amid fears language could be ‘dying out’ in Sutherland

A Sutherland woman is on a mission to revive Gaelic in the county amid fears the language is dying out.

Tain youth volunteers give ‘disheartening’ underpass a spruce up ahead of Spring makeover

A group of young people in Tain has given one of the town’s most iconic sites a makeover.

Bonar Bridge Primary School puts on ‘brilliant’ Christmas show

Two performances of ‘The Bethlehem Bake-Off’ were held.

Aliens crash their rocket in Rogart! Primary school production of a modern nativity play finds appreciative audience

A social gathering was held after the performance with tea, coffee, mulled wine and baking.

Young stars light up stage in Golspie Primary School’s performance of nativity musical ‘Whoops-a-Daisy Angel’

P1 pupils Ellie Sutherland performed the lead role with great enthusiasm.

North West Highlands Geopark takes on new education and engagement officer

Mathilde Lewis moved to the geopark area with her family from Switzerland last year.

EDUCATION

LOOKING BACK: Nativity play at Lairg Primary School

New UHI leading light set to ‘play a crucial part’ in shaping Highland university’s future.

New UHI leading light set to ‘play a crucial part’ in shaping Highland university’s future.

Heavy snow set to keep 1000s of Highland school and nursery youngsters at home

Heavy snow set to keep 1000s of Highland school and nursery youngsters at home

Highland Archive Service reflects on busy 2024

Highland Archive Service reflects on busy 2024

Highland school and nursery closures after heavy snow leave over 20,000 youngsters at home

Highland school and nursery closures after heavy snow leave over 20,000 youngsters at home

More than 5000 children stay home as Highland Council closes schools and nurseries

More than 5000 children stay home as Highland Council closes schools and nurseries

School closures in the Highlands

School closures in the Highlands

School closures in Highlands

School closures in Highlands

LOOKING BACK: Lochinver Primary School nativity play

LOOKING BACK: Lochinver Primary School nativity play

‘Amazing experience’ for UHI Inverness students as field trip to Iceland focuses on environment and conservation projects

‘Amazing experience’ for UHI Inverness students as field trip to Iceland focuses on environment and conservation projects

Short film produced with help from Golspie pupils set for Screen Machine premiere

Short film produced with help from Golspie pupils set for Screen Machine premiere

Calls for earlier access to Gaelic for children amid fears language could be ‘dying out’ in Sutherland

Calls for earlier access to Gaelic for children amid fears language could be ‘dying out’ in Sutherland

Tain youth volunteers give ‘disheartening’ underpass a spruce up ahead of Spring makeover

Tain youth volunteers give ‘disheartening’ underpass a spruce up ahead of Spring makeover

Bonar Bridge Primary School puts on ‘brilliant’ Christmas show

Bonar Bridge Primary School puts on ‘brilliant’ Christmas show

Aliens crash their rocket in Rogart! Primary school production of a modern nativity play finds appreciative audience

Aliens crash their rocket in Rogart! Primary school production of a modern nativity play finds appreciative audience

Young stars light up stage in Golspie Primary School’s performance of nativity musical ‘Whoops-a-Daisy Angel’

Young stars light up stage in Golspie Primary School’s performance of nativity musical ‘Whoops-a-Daisy Angel’

North West Highlands Geopark takes on new education and engagement officer

North West Highlands Geopark takes on new education and engagement officer

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