Education

From the picture archive of the Northern Times.

Members unanimously wave through a move to consult on a new region-wide policy.

Inverness-based Gaelic arts organisation Fèisean nan Gàidheal has appointed a double-gold winner at the National Mòd as its new chief executive.

Councillors want a full consultation with pupils, parents, teachers and staff to support head teachers.

Five options have been put forward to consider regarding the future of TRACC in Tain.

Pupils from Brora Primary School’s P5/6 class had made posters to present to the veterans.

A new pilot scheme aimed at helping small and medium-sized enterprises across the far north attract and retain graduate talent has launched.

It is the most faithful of Border Collies, having stood gazing patiently upwards at its owner with one paw raised since the late 19th century.

It is understood Alness Academy, Wick High, Inverness Royal Academy and Charleston Academy have gender neutral toilets.

Two Highland secondary schools were among the most improved in ranking across Scotland, according to a list published by The Times today.

Edderton Primary School, which has seen numbers dwindle to just two expected pupils for next year’s term, had been earmarked for closure.

Nominations are being invited for the 2025 Clan Sutherland Young Citizen of the Year Award.

A group of Highland secondary pupils will get a first-hand look at the variety of opportunities that the salmon farming sector offers.

Ullapool eco-champions have been awarded funding to continue their marine conservation and education work.

The Ometepe Project provides uniforms and educational materials and equipment for eight schools on Ometepe Island.

From the picture archive of the Northern Times.

Viscount Thurso officially opened the £641,000 extension to Historylinks yesterday.

From the picture archive of the Northern Times.

The £641,000 museum extension aims to keep the story of Dornoch alive for both visitors and local people.

But the stats draw a blank on assaults of teachers or pupils and drugs or weapons.