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The Royal Highland Education Trust (RHET)
@therhet.bsky.social
Taking the classroom to the countryside since 1999. We teach children about food and farming to create a more food literate generation.
Wishing everyone in our community a Merry Christmas! πŸŽ„ 🀢 πŸŽ… 🎁
December 25, 2025 at 6:00 AM
If you missed our Meet the Veg live sessions last week, you can now catch up anytime!

All episodes β€” each paired with a fun, linked story β€” are now available on our website.

πŸ₯• Watch and enjoy here: rhet.org.uk/teachers/pro...

#MeetTheVeg #FoodEducation #CfE #EarlyLearning #FarmToFork
November 27, 2025 at 12:02 PM
The RHET Festive Learning Pack is full of ideas including sustainable reindeer dust, festive stories and simple recipes , its bursting with opportunities to engage early, first and second level learners.

πŸ‘‰ Check it out rhet.org.uk/document/fes...

#FestiveLearning #SustainableChristmas
November 26, 2025 at 7:00 AM
Next week is National Tree Week, discover the many career paths that connect people and trees. 🌳

Join The Tree Council for an online session:
πŸ“… Monday 24 November 2025
πŸ•• 6:00–7:00 PM GMT
πŸ’» Zoom
Register here: www.tickettailor.com/events/thetr...

@thetreecouncil.bsky.social
November 20, 2025 at 12:01 PM
This Scottish Book Week, we’re sharing a selection of short food and farming stories for reading in class, including our new second level story Carrots for Rudolf’s Party. πŸ“–

πŸ₯• Which one is your favourite story? sway.cloud.microsoft/kzneKZo4GQZp...
November 18, 2025 at 7:01 AM
The Farmers Choir hits the stage on 29 Nov to raise funds for RHET! 🎢

Win raffle prizes like luxury hampers, afternoon tea, a glamping weekend, a pedal tractor, local potatoes & more.

Grab your ticket now! πŸŽŸοΈπŸ‘‡
rhet.org.uk/choirtickets
November 14, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Our early/first level β€˜Meet the Veg!’ sessions are live next week!

Tune in with your class at 11am Monday through to Friday to get involved. As well as the live session, we have a set of β€˜Meet the Veg’ stories to share for classroom use.

rhet.org.uk/teachers/pro...

#MeetTheVeg #FoodEducation
November 13, 2025 at 12:01 PM
It won’t be long before the Farmers Choir hits the stage to raise funds for the work we do β€” and tickets are almost gone!

Grab yours now before it’s too late! πŸŽŸοΈπŸ‘‡
rhet.org.uk/choirtickets
November 12, 2025 at 10:31 AM
Explore a new resource highlighting careers across Scotland’s food and drink sector.

Created by the Scotland Food & Drink Partnership, it takes you from dairy parlour to butcher’s counter β€” and from marketing to reformulation β€” bringing lessons to life.

See more ➑️ bit.ly/StAndrewsLamb
November 11, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Wild game isn’t just delicious β€” it supports wildlife management, reduces food miles and connects us to the countryside.

This British Game Week, learn more about wild game: www.eatwild.co

#BritishGameWeek #EatLocal #FoodEducation
November 11, 2025 at 7:01 AM
There’s no classroom quite like the countryside 🌾

This #OutdoorLearningDay, we’re connecting teachers and learners to the land through farm visits and hands-on training.

Discover how outdoor learning can inspire your next lesson πŸ‘‡
rhet.org.uk/teachers/

#LearningOutsideTheClassroom #FarmToFork
November 6, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Teachers β€” bring food education to your classroom with our *Meet the Veg* online sessions! πŸ₯•

Perfect for Early & First Level learners β€” discover how farmers grow different veggies!

πŸ“… W/C 17 Nov β€” book a 30-min session today and meet some special veggies πŸ₯¦
πŸ‘‰ rhet.org.uk/teachers/pro...
November 5, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Shh…. 🀫

We know its early but we’ve had lots of requests for our festive learning pack. Filled with ideas including sustainable reindeer dust, stories and a festive hamper, it's bursting with opportunities to engage early, first and second level learners.

πŸ‘‰ Check it out rhet.org.uk/document/fes...
November 5, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Show off your handiwork and share your pumpkin photos in the comments below! πŸ•―οΈπŸ§‘

#HalloweenFun #PumpkinCarving #RHETChallenge
October 30, 2025 at 6:00 AM
πŸŽƒ The RHET team are getting into the Halloween spirit – our bravest members are busy carving pumpkins (and making quite the mess)! Β The hardier souls are even having a go at a β€œScottish neep”

Are you up for the challenge too? We’d be absolutely delighted to see the lanterns you’ve created.
October 30, 2025 at 6:00 AM
Soil: Often overlooked, but vital to life! 🌱

We've pulled together a bunch of fun and educational RHET resources all about soil β€” perfect for level 2 learners.

πŸ‘‰ Dive in, get your hands dirty (figuratively!), and tell us what you think! rhet.org.uk/teachers/pro...

#SoilMatters #RHETResources
October 28, 2025 at 10:31 AM
It won’t be long before the Farmers Choir hits the stage to raise funds for the work we do β€” and tickets are almost gone! πŸ‘€

Grab yours now before it’s too late, and help support RHET! πŸŽŸοΈπŸ‘‡
rhet.org.uk/choirtickets
October 23, 2025 at 6:01 AM
Join our RHET Forth Valley coordinator as she visits Arnprior Farm and discover more about pumpkins and on farm diversification with your second level learners.

Find out more: bit.ly/4mLbNQ0 #pumpkins
October 21, 2025 at 11:03 AM
πŸ‚ Looking for a fun challenge this October break?

Check out our Autumn Challenge Sheet and discover exciting outdoor things to do in your local area! 🍁 rhet.org.uk/2025/10/01/a...
October 16, 2025 at 6:01 AM
Did you know Scotland’s October break β€” the Tattie Holidays β€” began as time off for kids to help harvest potatoes? πŸ₯” Though now it’s family time the name reflects our muddy, hardworking roots and the community spirit of generations past.

#TattieHolidays #ScottishTraditions #ScotlandInAutumn
October 15, 2025 at 8:30 AM
πŸ‚ Autumn is here, and so are some incredible fresh local veggies! Discover what's in season and explore the STEM behind how it's grown with our seasonal calendar! Suitable for second and third level learners: rhet.org.uk/document/dis...

#WorldEnvironmentalEducationDay #SeasonalEating #LocalProduce
October 14, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Join us for an unforgettable evening! RHET presents The Farmers Choir.
πŸ“… Saturday 29th November
πŸ“ RBS Gogarburn, Edinburgh

Come along for a relaxed, feel-good night of music and community – we’d love to see you there! Tickets: rhet.org.uk/choirtickets #FarmersChoir #RHET #LiveMusic #EdinburghEvents
October 10, 2025 at 9:00 AM
We are delighted to be able to offer a number of Gaelic first level learning resources linked to sheep farming, thanks to StΓ²rlann NΓ iseanta Na GΓ idhlig: rhet.org.uk/document/mee...

Please get in touch if there are any other Gaelic resources you would like to see! #gaelic
October 9, 2025 at 9:30 AM
πŸ“¬ Keep an eye on your inbox β€” our fresh new look volunteer newsletter is landing in the next few days! You won’t want to miss what’s inside! #VolunteerUpdate #ComingSoon #StayConnected
October 7, 2025 at 11:02 AM