Author: P. Thomson

Our customary end of year review film is now on YouTube for everyone to watch. It’s certainly been an action packed year with plenty of learning, opportunity and

We had our Da Voar Redd Up today – delayed by poor weather this time around. It is meant to take place in the Spring although it is

Today we had Faye and Matthew Cox in school to tell us about their participation in the Island Games over the past few years. They have both been

Less than perfect conditions (blowing a gale!) meant this year’s competitors had the added complexity of the weather to contend with, for this year’s Sports Day. Although, all

The Pupil Council were successful in their application to Cooke Aquaculture for new football goals, netball posts and nets. This was £700 worth of funding that Cooke provided

This week, the P6 and P7 students all went to Edinburgh. A wide selection of activities and events meant we were on the go from 7.30am until 10pm

We had staff from Frankie’s Fish & Chip Shop in school today to let us take part in their So Much To Sea programme. This programme allows everyone

Today, the Marine Wildlife Roadshow came to school. Andy Peters from Devon runs The Whale Workshop – www.whaleworkshop.org –travelling around the UK, Europe and beyond visiting schools and

As we are learning about Shetland and Unst in Lower Primary, the students were keen to learn more about crofting and aquaculture – 2 of the big employers

What a wonderful day! S1 and S2 were so privileged to have been on a walk to the Gallow Hill in Uyeasound today. Guided by George Jamieson (former

Wow! Baltasound JHS Netball team have won the Shetland Primary Netball League. A great triumph for all of our team, who travel down to Lerwick for all the

Our partner company, Cooke Aquaculture, came into school on Friday to tell us more about what the company do around the world and around Unst. Many of our

One of the highlights of the S4 calendar, is getting to take charge of the School Dance. This year, the S4 class organised the band, music, food, entertainment

This year, all of our students took to the stage in front of a packed BJHS; with over 150 people in the audience made of family members and

We celebrated Christmas Jumper Day in style this year, with the whole school wearing a selection of silly jumpers, antlers or Santa hats. We also had our Christmas