Some of the many choices open to pupils as part of The Highland Promise - An Gealladh Mòr

NAME OF ORGANISATION - DESCRIPTION OF ACTIVITY

• Adventurers Unlimited Win-stone's Quest - Adventure in Language
  
  
• Arts in Motion BluScreen project - film workshops
  
  
• Artsplay Highland - Fun activities in art and music
  
  
• BBC Radio Scotland - Become part of your local 'Broadcast Team'
  
  
• Birds of Paradise Theatre Company
  - My Scotland Drama Workshops
  - Performance of My Scotland and Meet the Team Session
  
  
• Blas Festival, Celebrating Highland Music
  - Attend the Blas Festival as a Blas volunteer
  - Attend any event at Blas 2007 for only £5 per pupil
  
  
• Boots n' Paddles
  - Archery
  - Flat Water Canoeing
  
  
• Canan Air Splaoid! - discover Gaelic throughout Highland 2007
  
  
• Cape Adventure International - Outdoor sports
  
  
• Capoeira Workshops Caopoeira - Brazilian martial art
  
  
• Careers Scotland Music Mayhem - workshops for every music genre culminating in showcase event
  
  
• Careers Scotland - Space School
  
  
• Cat Harrison - Circus Workshops
  
  
• Chinese Association - Chinese Music Workshops
  
  
• CMK Art & Design - Art, Craft & Design Workshops
  
  
• CSV Sew What? - Sustainable Fashion project
  
  
• Dance Base - National Centre for Dance Contemporary dance workshops
  
  
• Dannsa - Traditional dance, step dance, Gaelic song and music participatory workshops and masterclasses
  
  
• Fèisean nan Gàidheal
  - Traditional and Gaelic music and cultural activities
  - Tuition-based local festivals
  
  
• Gaelic Books Council / Highland Council - The Book of Young Gaels
  
  
• Generation Science - touring Scotland Curriculum-linked science and technology theatre shows and workshops
  
  
• Grey Coast Theatre Grey Coast Theatre - production of Butcher's Broom
  
  
• Groam House Museum - Celtic Art workshops
  
  
• Happyness Drum Circles
  - Interactive, high-energy drum and percussion workshops, using African drums
  - Large hand-crafted outdoor xylophones and workshops
  
  
• Highland Council / Out of Eden - Take part in a performance 'Big Head'
  
  
• Highland Council
  - Design and take part in your own Heritage Fair
  - Try a new sport
  - Join the Gathering of Gaelic Medium pupils from across Scotland
  
  
• Highland Council Exhibitions Unit /  Royal Observatory Edinburgh - The Highland Constellation
  
  
• Highland One World Group
  - Interactive exhibition comparing our own life with that of children in the Andes in Peru
  - India our links with the sub-continent through a hands on interactive exhibition
  
  
• Highland Print Studio Workshops
  - Screenprinting
  - Etching
  - Relief Printing
  - Digital Imaging
  - Digital imaging + screenprinting
  - Animation
  - Video-editing
  - Expressive Drawing
  - Abstract Painting
  
  
• Historic Scotland Discovering Archaeology
  - Kings of Bling
  - Our Place in Time,  interactive website
  
  
• Hopscotch Theatre Co. Performance - What we did when the Oil Ran Out by Raymond Burke
  
  
• Institute of Civil Engineers - Hands-on 15m bridge-building
  
  
• Kushi Adventures - Outdoor Activities
  
  
• Manasamitra Indian Experience - workshops in Indian arts
  
  
• Moniack Mhor Creative Writing Centre - 5 day tutored residential courses in creative writing
  
  
• Moving Arts - A Celebration of Animals in Highland Cultural Tradition
  
  
• Mr Boom Children's One-Man-Band - from the Moon!
  
  
• National Library of Scotland
  - Bookmaking with National Library of Scotland
  - Interventions relating to Macbeth Soundtown
  
  
• National Theatre of Scotland
  - A Play in a Day, create your own multi-media theatre installation
  - Three-Day Residency
  - One-week residency
  
  
• National Trust for Scotland - Visits to Culloden Battlefield and new Visitor Centre
  
  
• Perthshire Music School - Learn to Play Day (musical instruments)
  
  
• Phoenix VP Digital - Video Production including scripting, filming and editing of drama, documentary's or issue based films
  
  
• Puppet Lab Puppet Show - Forest Creatures
  
  
• Red Kite Animations - Animation Workshops
  
  
• Royal Observatory Edinburgh - Astronomy Workshops
  
  
• Scottish Arts Council - Partners' Residency Programme
  
  
• Scottish Ballet
  - Ballet / contemporary / creative dance workshops
  - masterclasses
  - Talks and Lectures
  
  
• Scottish Basketmakers Circle - Basketmaking and environmental art workshops
  
  
• Scottish Chamber Orchestra
  - Scrapers and Tooters, for amateur musicians to acquire orchestral skills
  - Music for King Arthur, 200 singers to publicly perform with orchestra
  - Keepers of the House (George Mackay Brown), create musical theatre
  - Bear Hunt (wind trio) and Supersonic String Quartet
  
  
• Scottish Ensemble
  - Classical music workshops
  - Explore
  - The Lion who Wanted to Love
  
  
• Scottish Natural Heritage - Discover the 'treasures' of our National Nature Reserves
  
  
• Scottish Opera
  - The Legend Of Slim McBride and the Lost Tribe
  - 1719, Language development project (Gaelic, Spanish & English)
  - Revolution, Language development project (English & French)
  - Secondary study units and unwrap performance
  - Youth Opera residency Ecological theme
  
  
• Scottish Poetry Library
  - 90 minute poetry workshop by a visiting poet
  - Public art using poetry
  
  
• Scottish Screen - Moving image education, professional development programme
  
  
• Scottish Storytelling Centre - Storytelling Workshops
  
  
• Scottish Youth Theatre - History Alive! drama workshops
  
  
• Sonsie Music The Magic Carpet - performance + Samba drumming and African drumming
  
  
• Tales and Tunes - Storytelling and Music (performances and workshops)
  
  
• Te Pooka - Circus Skills workshops
  
  
• The Crofters's Commission - Planting to Plate, linking schools with local crofters
  
  
• The Ebony Duo - Informal Workshop & Concert in school
  
  
• The Lighthouse, Scotland's Centre for Architecture, Design and the City - Create your own fantasy environmentally friendly design for your home
  
  
• The Saltire Society
  - National Scottish Song Competition
  - National Scottish Song Competition Composition Awards
  
  
• Tune Up - Educational events with live musicians
  
  
• Ydance (Scottish youth Dance) - Summer Dance Workshops
  
  
• Yoga - Creative movement, balancing, breathing & relaxation exercise for personal wellbeing based on yoga and environmental themes
  
  
• Zenwing Puppets - Puppet show