Education

MORE than a dozen Highland schools and nurseries were closed this morning after heavy snows caused disruption in parts of the region.

DANCE students in Inverness were delighted to receive their official certificates and medals months after they took their first virtual exam.

Following the theme of the 12 Days of Christmas song, active schools co-ordinators will be giving pupils a challenge per day.

A new life sciences innovation centre will be built on Inverness Campus after being granted planning permission.

Inverness Royal Academy is to be awarded a silver Rights Respecting School Award from Unicef UK.

Public health director in the Highlands advisor wants you to be on your guard.

Highland Council is going to review entitlement to free school meals to help families.

Change is on the menu for Highland school meals after it was revealed more than 80,000 dinners have not been paid for.

Work is complete on the first phase of a project at Charleston Academy campus to improve the indoor sports facilities and new reception area.

A letter was sent to parents of pupils at Culloden Academy where it was revealed a third pupil, in S6, had contracted the coronavirus.

STUDENTS studying in the Highlands and Islands could have saved £8500 this year by staying with their parents, a national study has concluded.

Pupils at an Inverness primary have sent Scotland goal hero Ryan Christie a message of congratulations.

Inverness councillors have given the green light to a new blueprint guiding all major infrastructure and development projects in and around the city.

A Covid case has forced closure of a Highland school with pupils and teachers isolating.

HIGHLANDS and Islands Students’ Association (HISA) has launched a Gaelic survey in a bid to better represent the view of students of the language.

A building firm has marked completion of a new Merkinch Primary School building by gifting a t-shirt to every pupil.

Some pupils at an Inverness secondary school have been advised to self-isolate for two weeks after classmates tested positive for coronavirus.

'We need to invest in our future now' says Maree Todd MSP

AN Inverness schoolboy channelled the community spirit over lockdown for his Duke of Edinburgh Award project while raising money for the local hall.

A blueprint guiding all major development in Inverness and the inner Moray Firth will be considered by Highland councillors this week.