It has been called by The Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) union and is part of 16 days of rolling strike action lasting until February 6.
Global Energy Group, in partnership with Seaway7 and Seagreen Wind Energy Limited, has presented the Inverness-based charity with £1000.
Highland Hospice is urging people to look out the running shoes again to help raise funds for the charity.
The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is calling for voluntary organisations and individuals across the country to apply.
You have been out and about with your phones and cameras enjoying the recent snowfall across the Highlands.
The EIS union yesterday announced 16 days of rolling strike action which would affect each of the country's 32 local authority areas.
Snow continued today with Met Office weather warnings still in force for the Highlands and Islands.
Today marks the official launch of the Spirit:360 digital platform of more than 60 artists.
Couples planning their special day had the chance to chat to businesses and exhibitors to get new and different ideas.
Strictly Inverness dancer Andrea Manson took Highland Hospice mascot Bobby Bee to meet the guys in The Music Shop this morning.
Generous visitors to Highland Hospice's grotto managed to donate more than £8500 during December.
Highland residents are being encouraged to buy from an Amazon wish list to help Highland Hospice.
A yellow weather warning for snow and ice has been issued for the Highlands. It runs from midnight until 9pm tomorrow.
There was a special visitor at Highland Hospice recently. Santa took time out of his busy schedule to bring some Christmas cheer.
A Highland woman has been posting a daily dance during the run up to Christmas to help a local charity.
Primary schools across the area covered by Highland Council will be hit by strike action in the New Year.
Have you and your children had a great day out sledging today? How are you trying to thaw out after the day's fun?
With the snow still with us have you your children been enjoying sledging in recent days? Where are your favourite sledging spots?
Residents are reminded that they can check online to see if their Highland Council bin collections are affected by adverse weather.
We asked you to send in your pictures of the Highlands in the snow and you did not disappoint.