Education

Wick High School pupils who received prizes during the past academic year include dux winner David Teixeira and five runners-up.

Professor Iain Baikie has been given a presentation to mark his years of service as a parent council member at Pulteneytown Academy and Newton Park.

Youngsters throughout Caithness and north Sutherland are happily settling into school as primary one pupils – as our pictures show.

North Highland College UHI and Developing the Young Workforce North Highland have formalised their new Apprenticeship Hub initiative.

A reprieve has been granted to a Caithness nursery which was under threat of closure after Highland Council axed its £28,000 funding.

A number of Caithness pupils are among those who have excelled in the exam results which were announced on Tuesday morning.

A Wick primary school teacher is flying high after reaching an Amazon best-seller list with her debut novel.

Farr High School’s final assembly of the 2018/19 year was an entertaining, uplifting and lively affair for the pupils and staff.

Demonstrators protest what they see as 'shameful' funding cuts for pupils with additional support needs.

The 65th Caithness Music Festival drew to a close on Friday night after wowing the adjudicators throughout the week.

A TEAM of performers from Thurso High School are riding on the crest of a wave after coming second in the final of the Scottish Rock Challenge.

Parents and staff at a Caithness nursery are "devastated" it could close after Highland Council axed its £28,000 funding.

Two awards were handed out at the Thurso High School senior pupils' leavers lunch.

Thurso-based North Highland College UHI could have a deficit of £2.5 million by 2022/23, according to an Audit Scotland report.

Pupils of Wick’s Newton Park Primary School took part in a Fun French Friday which helped to broaden their knowledge about France.

The rector of Wick High School has accepted a new annual award from a local company for the best-performing pupil in English and social subjects.

Pupils from Wick High School were involved in an exciting project to design a business card for Far North Aviation.

Every year the local Labour Party makes an award to a pupil of Thurso High in honour of Arthur Yates, and this year's winner is Niall Sinclair.

A celebration at Wick Library of four decades on the road and spreading the word.

Around 350 second-year pupils enjoyed a day of interactive activities at the first Caithness and Sutherland Step into Stem event.