We had a wonderful volunteer Rachel (who was staying at the Bunkhouse) visit us last week. She taught the class all about ciphers and decoding hidden messages. When Rachel was visiting our ELC they decided to plan a treasure hunt for using sticks to make arrows. The ELC children took us out of school ground…
Pancake Day 2024
Whole school team today in class working together to make the most perfect pancakes for everyone to enjoy!
Kodaly
We have enjoyed learning about beat & rhythm in music through songs and dance with our Kodaly instructor Catherine. Today was our last session for the term, but we will keep singing and dancing!
HMie Inspection
We are delighted to share the positive inspection that we had from Education Scotland. It is wonderful that the hard work of the staff and children have been recognised .Well done everyone !
Skills for Life, Learning and Work
After learning about the Roman era and what the Romans brought to us in terms of engineering. We then completed a lego challenge as a whole class to build an aqueduct :working together respectfully, listening to ideas, dealing with difficulties and finding solutions. Ms Doyle was very pleased how we managed this so well and…
Sport Skills
We have been focusing on core sports skills this term, running, jumping, coordination, balance, agility, throwing and catching. We had Pam from Active Schools visit us and two or three times a week we have been practicing developing our new skills. We are all noticing how much our sports skills have improved !
Gratitude
The children of Rum Primary and Nursery are consistently praised for their respectful, kind and courteous behaviour. We recognise as a school how important it is to show gratitude and also how lovely it is to receive it . P1/P3 made thank you cards for MOWI, who kindly organised charter boats for us to go…
Small Isles Trip
Our senior pupils spent a fun-filled five days in Mallaig. They stayed in the Mission Hostel with children from other small schools making lots of friends. There was a large number of activities and trips , rugby,French, drama, trips on the train and lots and lots of swimming. The boys were polite and respectful at…
Nursery trip to Canna
Rum nursery had a day trip to Canna.They went on the ferry, had lunch, stroked lambs and made some lovely pictures. A great day !
Our Muck Camping Trip
We all had an amazing time on our camping trip. The children tried lots of new activities and achieved them all by being resilient and creative .All the children were very respectful, kind and made loads of new friends. We all enjoyed trying new things and meeting new people . A wonderful trip !
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