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Pupils in Inverness went above and beyond for Comic Relief


By Imogen James

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Comic Relief Funfair 2022. Pictures: James Mackenzie
Comic Relief Funfair 2022. Pictures: James Mackenzie

Pupils at schools across Inverness marked Comic Relief in style this year with a range of activities and fun.

Children at Kinmylies Primary School enjoyed events organised by the school’s P5 class.

Georgie, P5, Rachael Buchan, PSA, Paige, Ruari, Lucy, P5, Kayla MacGillivary, P5 Teacher, Peggy and Kai, Primary 5 pupils.
Georgie, P5, Rachael Buchan, PSA, Paige, Ruari, Lucy, P5, Kayla MacGillivary, P5 Teacher, Peggy and Kai, Primary 5 pupils.

This included hosted a funfair in the school hall, with pupils also choosing to either wear red or simply “something silly”.

They also painted banners, enjoyed some face painting and played fun games.

Oscar McLaughlin and Alfie Campbell. Picture: James Mackenzie
Oscar McLaughlin and Alfie Campbell. Picture: James Mackenzie

In total, the school raised an incredible £789.97 through selling red noses and taking part in games and activities.

Max playing ball games. Picture: James Mackenzie
Max playing ball games. Picture: James Mackenzie

Class teacher Kayla McGillivray said: “Everyone had so much fun, including the adults, and we were so proud to see the whole school come together and take part in games and activities to help raise funds to go towards an amazing charity!”

They got to sponge teachers.
They got to sponge teachers.

Drummond School also took part, raising £821 with a danceathon, sunflower planting session and soaking the staff.

The students had a great day.
The students had a great day.

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