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On Monday, we had the opportunity to be part of the Marine Litter workshops, delivered by author and artist, Julia Barton. This ties in with our ERASMUS project

To ready ourselves for increased Early Years hours (1140 hours from October), we have been making big changes in our setting. With local contractors Sandisons and Lerwick based

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

This year, it took place on Unst. Unst won the football and Yell won all the netball. The score in the secondary football was 6:0 to Unst. The

On Saturday the 18th of May, students and staff from Switzerland came to BJHS. They were from a school in Geneva and all were hosted by local people

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

For the YPI Finals the Mid Yell pupils came up to Unst the do their presentations. The S4 class split in to 2 teams and Unst’s S3 pupils

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

The first exam was on the 26th of April 2019 and it was a music exam. This is a part of a 2 year course of assignments leading