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RSGS map project starts at Perth Academy

Perthshire Advertiser — Mon, 23 May 2011 23:00:00 GMT

A MAP of the world map has been painted in Perth Academy’s playground to provide an inspirational interactive teaching aid.

Perth pupils help support smokers to kick the habit

Perthshire Advertiser — Mon, 28 Mar 2011 23:00:00 GMT

PUPILS from Perth entered into the spirit of No Smoking Day by creating artworks with messages of support for quitters.

Schools Cross-Country Championships

Perthshire Advertiser — Fri, 18 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT

THE Perth and Kinross Primary Schools P6/7Cross-Country Championships were held at at Perth Racecourse.

Breadalbane Academy secures Royal Society science grant

Perthshire Advertiser — Thu, 29 Apr 2010 23:00:00 GMT

PUPILS in Highland Perthshire are to be given a chance to investigate the area’s scientific credentials after a local school secured a prestigious research grant.

Perth and Kinross Council blasted for crew’s ‘chainsaw massacre’ in Kinross

Perthshire Advertiser — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A COMMUNITY leader is spitting chips about a “chainsaw massacre” by council contractors that has decimated Kinross’s municipal planting beds.

Perth Grammar pupil signs up for Kenyan expedition

Perthshire Advertiser — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

PERTH Grammar School pupil Laurie Carruthers has signed up for an exciting three-week World Challenge Expedition to Kenya.

Dunning Primary School secures lottery grant

Perthshire Advertiser — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

THE old adage, if at first you don’t succeed, then try, try, try again has paid dividends for Dunning Primary.

Stanley Primary gets thumbs-up in HMIE report

Perthshire Advertiser — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

SUPPORTERS of Stanley Primary have been cheered by a favourable assessment from HM Inspectorate of Education this week.

School pupils to showcase new skills on Perth Concert Hall stage

Perthshire Advertiser — Fri, 12 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

PERTH school pupils have been taking part in a series of Indian-themed music and dance workshops as part of Samaagam, one of the Home and Away events Horsecross Arts has created for Perth 800.

Strathallan school shooting club aims for success

Perthshire Advertiser — Fri, 12 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

PUPILS at a Perthshire school are aiming to hit target by landing clay pigeon shooting honours.

Liberal Democrats praise Perth’s Fairview School

Perthshire Advertiser — Fri, 12 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

POLITICIANS yesterday heaped praise on work carried out by Perth teaching staff.

Perth Grammar School Sports Trust is an example for other schools

Perthshire Advertiser — Fri, 18 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

THE innovative Perth Grammar School Sports Trust has hit the ground running and schools across the country are eyeing it enviously.

Top marks for Kinloch Rannoch Primary

Perthshire Advertiser — Tue, 15 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

STAFF at a Highland Perthshire school were overjoyed yesterday after receiving top marks from education inspectors.

Community School of Auchterarder kids entertained by author Andy Stanton

Perthshire Advertiser — Fri, 04 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

PUPILS from the Community School of Auchterarder were recently treated to an exclusive reading by author Andy Stanton after winning a national reading challenge.

Methven Primary School get environmental lesson

Perthshire Advertiser — Fri, 04 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

PUPILS from Methven Primary School became “eco-warriors” yesterday in a bid to battle climate change.

Perth Academy pupil wins Tayside heat of Futurechef Challenge

Perthshire Advertiser — Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

PERTH Academy pupil Jamie MacKinnon triumphed in the Tayside heat of a nationwide cookery competition this week.

Auchterarder pupils win Story Swap Shop

Perthshire Advertiser — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

BOOKWORMS at the Community School of Auchterarder will have their favourite story brought to life by ‘Mr Gum’ author Andy Stanton, after winning a national reading challenge.

Veterans’ stories preserved at Pitlochry exhibit

Perthshire Advertiser — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

WAR veterans have had their experiences on the front-line catalogued to preserve their legacy for future generations.

Playground in tune with needs of Dunkeld school’s youngest pupils

Perthshire Advertiser — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 23:00:00 GMT

A MUSICAL playground is being opened in the Royal School Dunkeld to encourage the children to explore their developing musical talents.

Dunbarney Primary pupils go to the election polls

Perthshire Advertiser — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 23:00:00 GMT

PUPILS at Dunbarney Primary School, in Bridge of Earn, have been busy electing new groups and committees to represent them in decision making within the school and in promoting good citizenship.