Aberdeenshire Council says it remains committed to filling teaching vacancies after it was revealed it spent £19 million on supply teachers during the past three years.
The final of Banchory Rotary’s Young Speechmaker of the Year 2019 was as close fought as any previous year with top speeches from three talented speakers.
It’s been a busy time for the pupils of Braemar Primary, but it’s set to get a lot more hectic from tomorrow (Friday) as they become tour guides at Braemar Castle.
Families in the area sprang into action by taking part in a community-wide Easter egg hunt competition, raising more than £800 for Cults Primary School.
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine MP Andrew Bowie has helped pupils at a local primary school stage a mock UK parliament vote as part of a project on democracy.
Teams from five local schools recently took part in Banchory Rotary’s annual Primary Schools Quiz which was held at Banchory Christian Fellowship Church.
Aberdeenshire Council is to run a consultation on the pattern of school holidays, term dates and in-service closures for the five academic years from 2020-2025.
Crathes Primary School pupils celebrated World Book Day last Thursday with a bundle of new books for their library, donated by local supermarket Morrisons.
