Education

A bureaucratic blunder by Highland Council means a decision to replace a condemned Thurso High School block looks set to be overturned.

A fundraising event at Watten village hall raised over £500 and saw local primary schoolchildren take to the stage and perform.

Miller Academy youngsters make 'Buddy benches' for their schoolmates

A youngster from Wick has earned a top award as he moves up from Cubs to Scouts after the summer.

A Thurso woman has netted a new role developing netball for people across north central Scotland.

A wind farm being planned off the north coast is expected to create 140 full-time, permanent jobs at Scrabster harbour later this decade.

An innovative science and technology project that has helped inspire students at Thurso High School is celebrating reaching a "significant milestone".

A Caithness primary school that receives a Christmas cake every year from the king has given a gift of its own to the monarch to mark his coronation.

Youngsters learn about the importance of looking after the environment

Primary 7 pupils at Mount Pleasant enjoyed a star-studded event to mark their end-of-year celebration and awards night.

There was wall to wall sunshine for Farr Primary School's annual Shield Day on Wednesday (June 14).

Wick High School said it was 'pleased to announce' that Sebastian Sandecki has been appointed to the full-time position of rector.

Leadership said to be unsatisfactory and care, play and learning weak.

Museums from around the Highlands have joined forces to provide a new way to learn about the rich history of the area.

Three Army Cadets from Caithness travelled to Wales for an International Fieldcraft Competition, which saw them return home with silverware.

P7 pupils from Dunbeath and Lybster have won a prize after building a battery-operated car and racing it against teams of other schoolchildren.

Children’s author Barbara Henderson will be teaming up with Canisbay Primary School to create a number of dramatic scenes based on local legends.

A Caithness photographer and film-maker has won a top prize in a University of the Highlands and Islands contest.

Pupils at Miller Academy will be able to enjoy showing off their football skills after the school received £100 from the Craig Banks memorial match.

The benefits of clean air are being shared to mark Clean Air Day following air pollution monitoring at schools including Pennyland Primary in Thurso.