PICTURES: Lockdown learning is snow much fun for Helmsdale pupils By Caroline McMorran Published: 19:00, 19 February 2021
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Outdoor activity is just as important as hitting the books, as teachers at Helmsdale Primary know.
So when a deep fall of snow carpeted the area in white last week, pupils were set a different sort of task â to make a snow sculpture.
Gallery1 Staring at a screen all day is just no fun for our little people who need to be out enjoying the fresh air, said principal teacher Shelly Taylor.