Month: March 2021

Dunottar School Inspires Community Primary Schools to Entice the Bees and Bugs!

31st March 21

This winter, our Beekeeping Club, invited Year 5 pupils from local community schools to take part in a design a bee / bug sanctuary competition. Pupils were asked to research sanctuaries to learn what makes the best bug house to inform their own unique bee house design. ‘We were really impressed with the quality of…

Keeping our pupils, staff and parents inspired with a team of professional athletes

29th March 21

This spring our Sports Department joined forces with its network of professional sports people, to host a series of virtual ‘Meet the Pro / Q&A’ events open to pupils, parents and teaching staff. Designed to inform and inspire, these events provided unique insight into the lives of some highly accomplished sportsmen and women, including the…

Funny Faces inspired by an iconic Italian artist

8th March 21

This January we launched our annual ‘Funny Faces’ art competition, inviting Year 5 pupils from local primary schools to submit their own ‘Funny Face’, inspired by the work of Giuseppe Arcimboldo. Pupils were encouraged to be as creative as possible, utilising different kinds of objects, in homage to the Italian painter best known for creating imaginative portrait heads made entirely of objects such as fruits, vegetables, flowers, fish and…

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