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Plans for long-term improvement to schools will not keep up with rising house numbers, council sub-committee is told Mar 09 2012

A NEW secondary school for Perth and new Big County primary schools will be required by 2030 to cope with pupils from the “alarming” number of new houses expected to be built.Read

Creative lifeline for time-poor parents Nov 29 2011

CREATIVE minds have dreamt up an ideal solution for working parents stumped about what to do with their children during tomorrow’s strike action.Read

Police wrap probe into P7 ‘cyber-bully’ Nov 04 2011

POLICE have concluded a probe into an 11-year-old Perth pupil’s alleged death threat against a classmate via a Facebook group.Read

Perthshire pupils lead internet safety initiative Oct 04 2011

STUDENTS from two Perthshire schools are working together to design an innovative campaign which will provide vital protection to young internet users.Read

Review of London Schools Symphony Orchestra at Perth Concert Hall Aug 05 2011

THE first of three in a compact series of Youth Orchestra concerts was given by the London Schools Symphony Orchestra who, under their conductor and artistic director Peter Ash, showed their considerable strengths in a programme of English works (if you can count Handel as a naturalized Englishman!).Read

Review of Perthshire Schools’ Festival lunchtime concert May 27 2011

ALL but a couple of items featured primary school pupils in Monday’s concert in St John’s Kirk. Credit must lie with the instructors of these fledglings to have chosen music for them which allowed them to contribute to an entertaining programme.Read

Businesses team-up for schools project May 20 2011

A DOZEN teams of pupils from Pitlochry High School and Breadalbane Academy will be happily waving their indoor classrooms goodbye next Friday as they undertake a trail of discovery around Highland Perthshire.Read

Don’t be late for the story swap shop May 06 2011

SCHOOL pupils across Perth and Kinross are being urged to sign up for the ScottishPower Story Swap Shop.Read

Perth schools catch Royal Wedding fever Apr 28 2011

PUPILS in Perthshire schools have marked today’s Royal Wedding with a variety of celebrations this week.P1 youngsters at Our Lady’s Primary School in Perth created and designed wedding cakes helped by volunteers and a specialist cake maker, as well as designing wedding outfits and making flower button holes.The school’s P3 pupils planned a wedding which included designing invitations, finding out from parents and grandparents about their wedding to look at how the ceremony has changed over the years, and making wedding favours.Ruthvenfield Primary School made memorabilia plates, designed wedding dresses and made sandwiches and cakes for a garden party on Wednesday, with the school playground decorated with bunting and flags.Stanley Primary School pupils learned about a range of topics including the Royal family, how a family tree works, looking at the important elements needed to organise a wedding and their impact.Pupils also made keepsakes and enjoyed a wedding cake they helped to design and make.At the Blairgowrie Community Campus, St Stephen’s RC Primary School and Newhill Primary School organised a special wedding breakfast-themed lunch yesterday, while Rattray Primary’s nursery class and the infant classes at Perth’s Viewlands Primary held ‘street parties’ for pupils and parents.The two P1 classes at Inch View Primary wore wedding outfits and attended a special reception.Coupar Angus PS held a street party, while children from Perth’s Goodlyburn Primary are attending a special lunch at Letham St Mark’s Church today, with proceeds going to one of William and Kate’s nominated charities, Combat Stress.Read

Council probing bus “incident” Nov 16 2010

COUNCIL chiefs confirmed yesterday that an alleged incident involving secondary school children and a school bus service is being probed.Read

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