News Archive
Merry Christmas from Ysgol Llanbedrog!
|
Merry Christmas from Ysgol Llanbedrog! 19/12/18 Christmas Party and Dinner
|
Thank you for a great Christmas dinner today. 14/12/18 Christmas Jumper DayWe managed to raise £55 towards Save the Children |
14/12/18 Park FundWe are half way to reaching our target of £4000 towards the park's new surface after raising £400 by running the sponsored run, £567 at the Christmas Fair and £1036 at our Christmas shows this week. AMAZING!! A huge thank you to all that have supported during these events!! |
07/12/18 Christmas Fair
|
We managed to raise £567 at the Christmas Fair this year. A huge thank you to all the families that supported and to Martin and the 29/11/18 Lluniau LlynThe products from the Foundation Phase's latest venture will be available to buy at our Christmas Fair or by placing an order at the school. |
23/11/18 T4U Christmas Boxes
|
49 Christmas boxes ready to bring joy and excitement to the children in Romania. Thank you to the children that contributed a box. 23/11/18 Ysgol Llanbedrog Water Bottle
|
16/11/18 Children in Need
|
We managed to raise £150 towards Children in Need today. Thank you for your support.
14/11/18 Llyfr Tapas Pen Llyn
|
Year 5 and 6's recent venture. A book which is full to the brim of delicious tapas made with ingredients from our doorstep, here in Pen Llyn. 05/11/18 Pawen Lawen
|
Our 'pawennau llawen' to help BBC Radio Cymru's Aled Hughes to collect 10,000 high 5's for Children in Need. 13/11/18 Cycling Lessons
|
Thank you Paul and Ifan for the cycling lessons and congratulations to the Year 5 and 6 pupils who have passed Level 1 and 2.25/10/18 P’nawn Iechyd Da
|
A great thanks to Year 5&6 pupils for arranging a fun filled afternoon learning about keeping healthy and safe. Thanks to all that came to support. 08/10/18 School Council Logo
|
The winning school council logo. Congratulations!04/10/18 Run for Fun
|
A very exciting morning running cross country at Glasfryn. Well done! 03/10/18 Glynllifon Farm
|
The foundation phase had a fantastic day on the farm today! 29/09/18 Macmillan
|
Thank you for your support this morning. We managed to raise £220 towards Macmillan between our coffee morning and Londis and Flipside's collections. Fantastic! 20/9/18 Keep Wales Tidy
|
Year 5 and 6 collecting rubbish around the park with Keep Wales Tidy. 04/07/18 Football and Rounders
|
The football and rounders tournament at Ysgol Edern. Congratulations to the football team that came second.03/07/18 Aberdaron
|
A great thanks to Mared, Catrin, Lily and Alex for a funpacked educational day at Porth y Swnt and Aberdaron, learning about sea pollution and discussing Baled Largo.25/06/18 Congratulations Cwmwd!
|
Ysgol Llanbedrog Sports Day Winners 2018!25/06/18 Sports Day / Summer Fair
|
A lovely afternoon! Well done everyone! 22/06/18 Coding CompetitionYear 5 and 6 pupils had the opportunity to compete in Coleg Meirion Dwyfor's coding competition. Another great day! |
21/06/18 Wythnos Cymru Cwl - Snooker
|
Many thanks to Peter Williams from 'Cue Games for Schools' for a great workshop and for the brilliant snooker table!21/06/18 Wythnos Cymru Cwl - Cricket Wales
|
A massive congratulations to the cricket team that reached the semi finals today! We are so proud of both teams who showed great team spirit and enthusiasm ! Excellent20/06/18 Wythnos Cymru Cwl - Rugby Session
|
Thank you Jessica Kavanagh Williams, 'Sports For Life' for a fantastic rugby training session.20/06/18 Wythnos Cymru Cwl - Eisteddfod Ddawns
|
Fantastic performances from the children at the Eisteddfod Ddawns again this year! 18/06/18 Wythnos Cymru Cwl - Eisteddfod Ysgol
|
The eisteddfod once again this year was an inspirational and unforgettable experience. We wish to thank all judges for their hard work. But most of all, the children for their infectious enthusiasm. 18/06/18 Wythnos Cymru Cwl - Eisteddfod Goginio
|
A very successful evening again this year. Thank you for your support. 18/06/18 Wythnos Cymru Cwl - Alun Tan Lan
|
An inspirational opening to Wythnos Cymru Cwl! What an extraordinary and creative experience for the pupils. They all loved the ukuleles! Thank you Alun Tan Lan. 14/06/18 Cupcake Day
|
£67.20 was raised towards Alzheimer's Society. Thank you for your support! 13/06/18 Costal Path
|
A lovely morning walking the coastal path with Iwan Hughes. 03/06/18 Glan Llyn
|
Here are some photos of year 5's time in Glan Llyn. 21/05/18 Cardiff
|
Year 6 pupils enjoyed unforgettable experiences in Cardiff this week. 17/05/18 NSPCC
|
The children enjoyed the NSPCC workshops on Friday.09/05/18 Sea Zoo
|
A fantastic day at the Sea Zoo.06/05/18 Gwyl Fai
|
A huge thanks to everyone who contributed to the Gwyl Fai celebrations. We enjoyed a lively day of fun in the sunshine, raising £1,075 to be shared between Cylch Meithrin and Ysgol Llanbedrog. We really appreciate your support.27/04/18 Lori Ni
|
The children looking for new books this morning.23/04/18 Plas Menai 2018
|
Year 3 and 4 had a fantastic time taking part in outdoor activities at Plas Menai. 23/04/18 Swimming Gala 2018
|
Taking part in the Swimming Gala.23/04/18 The Urdd Football Team 2018
|
Here is the Urdd Football Team
26/03/18 New Sports Kit
|
Fantastic news! The kit has finally arrived after great anticipation. We are all delighted with them as you can see from the pictures. A big thank you to all the children who succeeded to raise £820. What an achievement! We would also like to thank Iolo Evans, Glanafon Garage Abersoch and Danial Parri Jones the electrician for their generous donation. We are now looking forward to show them off in the next tournament26/03/18 Mei Mac
|
Year 5 and 6 pupils enjoyed a time travelling workshop with the "prifardd" Mei Mac, composing a poem to describe Solomon Andrews' influence on the local area in the late 1800s. 02/03/18 World Book Day
|
01/03/18 St David's DayWe raised £35.60 towards Marie Curie. Click here to see the video. |
26/01/18 The Foundation Phase's Sponsored Circuit Training
|
A big thank you to Huw from the Leisure Centre for preparing two great sessions for the children. We managed to raise a fantastic £820! Thank you for supporting! 25/01/18 Celebrating the parade
|
19/01/18 Sponsored Circuit Training
|
KS2 worked hard at the Leisure Centre to raise money towards new sports equipment and kit. Well done everyone! 05/01/18 Athletics
|
15/12/17 Christmas Jumper Day
|
12/12/17 Santa ar Streic
|
A fantastic Foundation Phase Christmas Show. Well done all!04/12/17 Plas yn Rhiw
|
The Foundation Phase's adventure at the Plas yn Rhiw forest. 17/11/17 Children in Need
|
A Lovely day raising money towards Children in Need. We raised £159. Thank you for your support.It was a great pleasure to welcome Aled Hughes and Pudsey to school today. Good luck for the rest of your journey. 17/11/17 T4U Christmas Boxes
|
38 Christmas boxes ready to bring joy and excitement to the children in Eastern Europe. Thank you to the children that contributed a box. 16/11/17 Llanberis Slate Museum
|
Year 3 and 4 had a great day travelling back in time to the Victorian Age at the Slate Museum in Llanberis.30/10/17 Caffi Darllen
|
A great first Reading Cafe. Thank you for your support. The next one will be on Thursday, November the 9th. A warm welcome to all! (years 3 to 6) 11/10/17 Library
|
Year 1 and 2 enjoyed their morning in the library listening to the author Bethan Gwanas read her stories29/09/17 Zumba
|
Thank you 28/09/17 MacMillan
|
Thank you for your support this morning! A very successful coffee morning. We managed to raise £201.78 towards Macmillan. Fantastic!26/09/17 European Language Day
|
European Language Day
19/07/17 P'nawn Hwyl Fawr
|
Here are a few pictures of our P'nawn Hwyl Fawr yesterday. Thank you for your support. 18/07/17 Fake Wedding
A lovely morning celebrating Archie and Hattie's wedding. A big thank you to the kitchen staff for a lovely roast dinner and to Aunty Paula for a delicious wedding cake.
17/07/17 Rabbit Farm
|
The Foundation Phase Trip to the Rabbit Farm. 11/07/17 Football and Rounders
|
Congratulations to our football team for coming second today at the football/rounders catchment tournament at Edern. Well done year 5 and 6!10/07/17 Art Workshop with Catrin Williams
|
Year 2, 3 and 4 were busy with the artist Catrin Williams creating a banner to welcome the Commonwealth Games baton to Pwllheli.06/07/17 Foundation Phase trip
|
Foundation Phase trip to Llanbedrog beach 6/7/17 The Foundation phase's lovely afternoon at Llanbedrog beach. 06/07/17 KS2's local walk
|
KS2's walk along the costal path towards Porth Ceiriad.06/07/17 Wythnos Cymru Cwl - Dewi Pws
|
Thank you Dewi Pws for coming to Ysgol Llanbedrog to sing with us!05/07/17 School Eisteddfod
The School Eisteddfod was a great success and we all enjoyed a feast of cooking, dancing and various other performances and competitions. A day to remebner for Henllys, Pedrog and Cwmwd the three houses with Cwmwd winning the Eisteddfod cup this year. A special thank you to all the judges and all who contributed to make the day such a memorable one for the children and staff.
23/06/17 NSPCC
|
The 22/06/17 code.org
|
Year 5 and 6 had an excellent day at the 19/06/17 Tess Urbanska
|
15/06/17 Archifdy
Click here to see more photos |
The Year 1 and Reception children had an interesting morning with Mrs Gwenda Williams from the Archifdy in Caernarfon. The children had a chance to see old pictures of Pen Llyn and a variety of old toys.15/06/17 Myrddin ap Dafydd
Click here to see more photos |
A great poetry workshop with Myrddin ap Dafydd yesterday. We are excited to see the children’s finished poems on display around the school. Thank you!14/06/17 Tess Ursbanka
Click here to see more photos |
The Foundation Phase children have been very creative this week working to create murals for the school with the artist Tess Urbanska. KS2 children will have a chance to work with her on Monday, remember to bring your old clothes!14/06/17 Year 5 Sailing
|
24/05/17 Sailing
|
Year 6 had a lovely day sailing at Plas Heli.23/05/17 Hockey and Rugby
Click here to see more photos |
A lovely day playing hockey and rugby with our friends from Botwnnog catchment's schools.22/05/17 Nant Gwrtheyrn
|
12/05/17 Swimming Gala
|
Well done to all the children who competed in the Swimming Gala today! Fantastic!09/05/17 Beth's visit
|
Brilliant day listening to stories, creating stories and learning about Atebol's free apps. 02/05/17 Beth's visit
|
A new friend came to school this morning, Beth the 2 week old lamb. It was a great experience for the children to meet her and to learn about the lambing season. Thank you Mrs Allen for bringing her to see us. 01/05/17 May Day Fete
|
TA fabulous day was had by all celebrating the fete, with the children and their families joining in the fun. Thank you all for your hard work in organising the day and to everyone that came to support. It was lovely to get together with the Cylch Meithrin and local community. An incredible £2200 was raised. Fantastic! 28/04/17 May Pole Dance
|
Many thanks to Sandy Davenport for her time in teaching the May Pole Dance to the children for our May Day Fete.07/04/17 Foodbank Pwllheli
|
The food is now on it's way to the bank in Pwllheli with Millie and her mum who volunteers there twice a week. Well done Millie for coming up with such a lovely idea to help others. Thank you all for your support.07/04/17 Fferyllwyr Llyn Competition
|
Well done girls for winning the Fferyllwyr Llyn Easter competition.07/04/17 Rain Forest Models
|
Year 2 have been working hard at home creating these amazing models of the Rain Forest. A lot of time and effort has gone into creating these. Time well spent! Well done everyone!! 05/04/17 Pwllheli Food Bank
|
We would like to thank you all for your support towards the Food Bank. There is still time for you to donate before Friday morning. Many thanks!30/03/17 Coding
|
We are working with Coleg Meirion Dwyfor to learn more about coding with IT. 30/03/17 Na Nel!
|
The author Meleri Wyn James joined us to present her new novel Na Nel! 29/03/17 Plas Menai
|
Years 3 and 4 spent two days in Plas Menai mountain biking, kayaking, climbing and swimming. We had the pleasure of Ysgol Edern's company with the children making new friends. 28/03/17 Clwb Cwmwd
|
The children loved their busy afternoon craft making with the parents in Clwb Cwmwd yesterday. Thank you! 24/03/17 Red Nose Day
|
The children came to school wearing wellingtons and with crazy hairstyles to raise money for Comic Relief. The school council were busy selling red noses all morning. Thank you for your support. 22/03/17 Clwb Cwmwd
|
A big thank you to the parents who took the children to Llanbedrog beach to collect natural materials yesterday. The children are looking forward to next week's club to start making crafts.09/03/17 Netball
|
Well done to the netball team for playing so well at the competition in the Leisure Centre in Porthmadog.09/03/17 Cwmni'r Fran Wen
|
KS2 had a great morning watching 'Sigl-di-gwt' a Cwmni'r Fran Wen production. A sad story about the worries of a small family during the war.02/03/17 World Book Day
|
To celebrate world book day the School Council have been busy selling second hand books this morning, and fun was had by all modeling their amazing costumes on the catwalk. Thank you for the book donations. 01/03/17 St David's Day
|
Thank you children for an inspirational St David's Day concert this morning. It was a joy to see everybody in their Welsh costumes. Happy St David's Day to you all! 28/02/17 Shrove Tuesday
|
A great afternoon learning about Shrove Tuesday, cooking and eating pancakes.16/02/17 School Council
|
The School Council would like to thank Mrs Angela Russell fot her generous gift of slate plaques for the members, a gift to cherish! 14/02/17 Recycling
|
Gwenllian Roberts came to talk to the Foundation Phase about the importance of recycling. 14/02/17 Spanish lessons
Mared Gwyn from Llanbedrog spent the morning with us teaching Spanish. By the end of the morning the children were able to greet and introduce themselves confidently. Gracias Mared!
13/02/17 Reverend Andrew Jones's Service
|
We had a very interesting service where the children learned about the different colours of the church with Reverend Andrew Jones. 13/02/17 Dewi Pws
|
We had a fun filled morning when Dewi Pws came by to help us prepare for St David's parade. The children loved singing along to his special song 'Dewi Sant' whilst he was playing the banjo. Thank you Dewi Pws! 08/02/17 The Church
|
The Foundation Phase children had a lovely afternoon visiting the Church on Wednesday. They loved learning more about the church and it's features and had fun ringing the bell. Thank you Reverend Andrew Jones for the warm welcome. 12/01/17 Tan y Bwlch
|
Year 5 and 6 enjoyed two busy and interesting days in Plas Tan y Bwlch. We went for a lovely walk along the river towards the statue in Beddgelert, before collecting stones on Cricieth beach to research into size and pattern. History came alive whilst learning about the famous poet Hedd Wyn on his birthday. We ended the day with a well worth visit to Castell Harlech. 16/12/16 Christmas Jumper Day
|
The children paid a £1 to come to school today wearing their Christmas jumpers to raise money towards Save the Children. 15/12/16 Farther Chrsitmas Visit
|
A very special man came to visit the children on Wednesday afternoon after a delicious Christmas meal by the kitchen staff. The children were very excited. 15/12/16 Cyw's Christmas Show
|
The Foundation Phase children enjoyed the trip to Ysgol Glan y Mor to watch Cyw's Christmas show. It was a lovely afternoon!14/12/16 Coleg Meirion Dwyfor ShowKey Stage two enjoyed a fantastic performance of the musical ‘Gwrachod’ by the students from Coleg Meirion Dwyfor. |
12/12/16 ‘Nadolig yn y Ty Brics’
|
We had an amazing performance of the Christmas show ‘Nadolig yn y Ty Brics’ by the foundation phase children. Well done!! 06/12/16 The Old man of the Moon
|
The Old man of the Moon in Key sage two’s Christmas concert, looked down on earth during the Christmas period. After deciding to land on earth to experience it first hand, he eventually found the true meaning of Christmas. 28/11/16 Christmas Boxes 2016
|
The children have been very busy filling 33 christmas boxes to support the T4U appeal. The boxes are on their way to Eastern Europe to ensure that every child has a merry christmas. Thanks to all the children who contributed a box.22/11/16 PC Owen
|
Years 3 and 4 worked on the theme 'Sticks and Stones' with PC Owen and learnt the importance of kindness and respect towards others at all times. Year 5 and 6 discussed antisocial behaviour and with the help of Tarian y Ddraig the Foundation Phase children learnt about the safe places to play. 18/11/16 Children In Need
|
The children managed to raise £101 towards Children In Need today by wearing pyjamas to school. The School Council have been very busy working on their stall selling cakes at playtime. Thank you for your support. 12/11/16 Gwyl Gerdd Dant
Good luck to the children competing in the Gwyl Gerdd Dant tomorrow ar Plas Heli.
10/10/16 A Service with Nia from Coelg y Bala
Nia from Coleg Y Bala conducted a service with the children joining in. Click here to see photos
10/10/16 Rugby with David Martin
Year 4, 5 and 6 enjoyed their rugby lesson with David Martin from the Pwllheli Rugby Club. The lessons will continue for a few weeks. Click here to see photos
05/10/16 Sponsored Walk
Cyfeillion Ysgol Llanbedrog’s Sponsored Walk
Thursday evening, October 13th at 5:30
05/10/16 Welcome to a new academic year at Ysgol Llanbedrog!
Welcome to a new academic year at Ysgol Llanbedrog, with 79 children on our register, including 11 young pupils in the Nursery class. We are very pleased that all have settled exceptionally well, especially under the more challenging than usual circumstances this year, because of the building work. We also welcome Mrs Sian Elfryn as a new Foundation Phase teacher to the team.
Two classes have been totally re-built over the summer and are now in action, looking great. The hall, rooms adjoining the hall and the new extension are progressing well. We look forward to welcoming you to a visit when all is ready for us to show off!! It’s a very exciting development.
01/09/16 Date New Term Starts for Pupils
Due to major building works, the children will be returning to school on Thursday, September 8th. Thank you.
15/07/16 Ynys Enlli (Bardsey Island)
|
Year 5 and 6 children spent a wonderful day on Ynys Enlli recently. This was the first time for many of th children to step onto the island, and we had the time of our lives; enjoying the thrilling rides on Colin’s yellow boat, learning about the history and wildlife in the island by the Trust’s education officers and Mr Elfed Gruffydd, walking the length and breadth of the island to visit the lighthouse, school, houses, chapel and meeting the lazy, noisy seals that were lying lazily on the rocks!14/07/16 Greenwood Trip
|
Year 2,3,4,5 and 6 children enjoyed a great day of fun and adventure at Gelli Gyffwrdd/Greenwood Park.05/07/16 Scarecrow competition
|
A scarecrow competition was held by Cyfiellion Ysgol Llanbedrog (Friends of Ysgol Llanbedrog) and was judged at the end of our sports evening. Local artist, Elin Huws, faced the difficult task of judging them, since each and every one was special, with its own personality! Congratulations to Sion Williams for winning, he received vouchers to Petal a Pot and to the Den.06/07/16 Foel Farm Trip
|
This year's annual Foundation Phase school trip went to Foel Farm on Anglsey. The children had a wonderful time feeding the different animals and enjoying a cross country trip on the quad.01/07/16 In character
|
To celebrate this Centenary of Roalh Dahl's birth one of his biggest fans Alf came to entertain us with a wonderful performance of five of his favorite Roalh Dahl books. We had a wonderful morning full of fun and laughter, using our imagination to bring the colorful characters to life.24/06/16 Playground games and rhymes
|
On the last day of Wythnos Cymru cwl it was Playground games and rhymes, everyone really enjoyed word rhymes and keeping the Welsh lanuage alive! 23/06/16 Disco Cwl Cymru!
|
We had a wonderful afternoon full of the Welsh classics of Meic Stephens, Frizbee, PAtrobas, Y Chwedlau, Bryn Fon, Mirain Evans and Gwibdaith Hen Fran. The school was filled with disgo and folk dancers giving it their all. Gaelle cam in themorning to work her magic face painting on the Foundation Phase to make sure they were all looking their best for the disco! We had a great afternoon. 22/06/16 Wythnos Cymru Cwl - Patrobas
|
A fantasic afternoon filled with singing and dancing in the company of Patrobas. Everyone really enjoyed singing tradditional Welsh tunes, a huge thank you to Iestyn, Wil and Gruff for their entertainment. Congratulations also to Iestyn for winning the Crown at the Eisteddfod Yr Urdd in Flint. 21/06/2016 Cymru Cwl Week - Mari Gwilym
|
What a fun packed morning! Strempan cam to see us! He He!!! We had a story session with Mari Gwilym, she told us many a story and funny rhyme and read Corwynt too! It was so much fun!! It is so nice to see that the Gwlad y Rwla Stories are still as much fun today as there were when they were first published nearly 33 years ago! The old ones are the best!! 21/06/2016 Cymru Cwl Week - Morgan Jones Sgorio
|
As part of our Wythnos Cymru Cwl this week Morgan Jones, the presenter of Sgorio on S4C came to talk about his career and how being able to speak Welsh has opened many a door for him over the years. We saw pictures of Football stars and heroes he had met and interviewed over the years, David Beckham, Ronaldo and even Gareth Bale! He told us that if you follow your dreams when young then anything could happen in the future! 20/06/2016 Cymru Cwl Week - Football with Barry Evans
|
We had a full filled afternoon with Pwllheli Juniors Coach Barry Evans in the Leisure Center, everyone was very exited for the game between Wales and Russia that evening. Everyone had a great time learning dribbling skills and scoring many goals. Who knows, a future member of the Wales squad could be among us!20/06/2016 Healthy Eating Week
|
As part of Healthy Eating week the Foundation Phase children have been busy learning about the healthy food plate and the importance of a balanced varied diet for a healthy lifestyle. We made delicious and healthy fruit kebabs that were a rainbow if colour. Auntie Susan cam to our class so show us ow to make bread, we really enjoyed kneading the dough before shaping it into very interesting and original shapes. 13/06/2016 Sailing
Click here for more pictures |
June 8th, 2016 - Thanks to Ken, Nicholas and Chloe from CHIPAC, Year 5 and 6 pupils enjoyed a memorable day of sailing at Glandon, Pwllheli.13/06/16 Glanllyn Year 5
Year 5 children enjoyed 3 adventurous and fun-packed days in Glanllyn between June 6-8 with new friends from Ysgol Pentreuchaf and Ysgol Nefyn.
Click here for more photos
13/06/2016 Year 6 Visit Cardiff
Click here for more pictures |
Year 6 enjoyed a trip and a half to Cardiff with friends from Ysgol Pentreuchaf, Ysgol Nefyn, Ysgol Sarn Bach and Ysgol Chwilog. We left early on Monday morning and returned late on Wednesday evening. During those those three days, we managed to go swimming, bowling, visit the Senedd, Techniquest, Principality/Millennium Stadium, National Museum, cinema, Strada restaurant, bowling alley, city centre (shopping, market hall, castle…) as well as enjoying a thrilling powerboat ride in Cardiff Bay. What a great trip for Year 6 to remember from their time at Ysgol Llanbedrog!10/06/2016 The Park
Click here for more pictures |
As part of our geography work this term, years 3 and 4 took part in some fieldwork in the village’s park. Firstly we had to review the amount of rubbish in the park, then we wrote a letter to the local councillor to state our concerns on the state of the park. Following this, the councillor Angela Russell, along with Keeping Wales Tidy, joined us to clean up the park. We received a response through letter from the Community Council. We created new posters to encourage the public to look after the park. The posters were well worth seeing at the park.10/06/2016 Plas Menai
Click here for more pictures |
Years 3 and 4 spent an adventurous couple of days in Plas Menai on the 21st and 22nd of April. Everyone had the opportunity to do some climbing, kayaking, sailing, canoeing and paddle boarding. Everyone was knackered after two unforgettable days!10/06/2016 Coleg y Bala
Click here for more pictures |
Celebrating Easter in Coleg y Bala was a great experience. The key events in the Easter story were presented by role play, from the last supper, the garden of Gethsemane, the crucifixion and the resurrection. We received the usual warm welcome in Coleg y Bala.16/05/2016 Swimming Skills
|
Congratulations to all that have received a certificate for their swimming skills.Y Den
We had the privilege of visiting the den exclusively before it was opened to the public. We had a wonderful afternoon whizzing down the slides, jumping into the ball pools and climbing through tunnels and nets. All the children were out of breath with big slides on their faces.
Thank you very much to the staff at The Den and we wish you success with the new venture. Click here to see the photos.
03/03/2016 World Book Day
Click here for more pictures |
It was World Book Day today and everyone came dressed as a character from a book. We also had fun taking book selfies! Take a look at out Twitter account !03/03/2016 Mr Lance Owen from the Fire Service
Click here for more pictures |
Mr Lance Owen from the Fire Service came to school to discuss the importance of having a fire alarm in our homes. He told us the Story of Tanni and how important is it for us to know our address and post code in case we need it in an emergency!02/03/2016 Nel Del from the Awyr Las Charity
Click here for more pictures |
Nel Del from the Awyr Las Charity came to school to thank the Foundation Phase children for all the new toys they donated to Ward Dewi following their Christmas Show. The children decided to buy toys with the money raised that would benefit Children on The Dewi Ward in Ysbyty Gwynedd. A total of £148 was raised and we hope they will bring joy to children who are not feeling very well on the Ward. It was lovely to see you again Nel.01/03/2016 St David’s Day
Click here for more pictures |
The Foundation Phase Children have been busy on St David’s Day preparing traditional Welsh foods, we made tasty Leek and Potato Soup and delicious Welsh Cakes. The children have really enjoyed learning all about the traditions we have in Wales.25/02/2016 Gwilym Bowen Rhys
Click here for more pictures and videos |
We had a wonderful afternoon in the company of the multitalented Gwilym Bowen Rhys, we sang a number of tradiotional Welsh folk songs ready for performing the the St David’s Day Parade in Pwllheli on Saturday.29/01/2016 JAMBORI TAG
Click here for more pictures |
Year 5 and 6 pupils visited the Greenacres holiday park, Morfa Bychan on the morning of Thursday, January 20th to a ‘Jambori’ to see some of the stars of S4C performing and filming a Welsh medium show for S4C -TAG. It was a very fun-filled, enjoyable morning with Owain, Mari, Anni, DJ Sal from the programme Stwnsh, as well as the young pop group, ‘Storm’.15/01/2016 Certificates for skills in the water
|
Well done to all that received a certificate for their skills in the water.15/01/2016 Naomi's Service
|
Naomi has been to school with a story about Elephant Mouse and his adventures. Thank you for sharing a very important message with us all.11/01/2016 Good Attendance Certificates
|
Well done to all that recieved a certificate for attendance during the Winter Term. 
18/12/2015 Christmas Jumper Day
|
It was Christmas Jumper Day to support Save the Children, Macmillan Cancer Care and Text Santa. The children donated for wearing their jumper and we were all filled with a very Chrismassy feeling!!17/12/2015 The Polish Home
|
A group of children visited The Polish Home in Penrhos to entertain the residents with their Christmas songs. All had a wonderful time and were filled with Christmas cheer! Wesolych Świąt to all!16/12/2015 Road Safety
|
Shirley, our Road Safety Officer came over to announce the winners of the road sign design competition. In the New Year the road outside will have a speed restriction on 20mph. A huge congratulation to the children here on their winning designs.16/12/2015 Christmas Lunch
Click here for more pictures |
A feast was served of Roast Turkey, potatoes, carrots, sprouts, parsnips and peas by Anti Susan and a lovely mince pie for pudding. Thank you to Anti Susan, Anti Iona and Anti Rose for their work throughout the year.15/12/2015 S4C Cyw Christmas Show
|
The Foundation Phase children had a fun filled afternoon in the company of Cathryn, Huw, Ben Dant, Dona Direidi, Sbarc and Cyw at the S4C Cyw Christmas Show. We were all on our feet singing and dancing to the music!14/12/2015 ‘Y Goeden Nadolig’
|
The Foundation Phase Children were all praised for their fantastic show ‘Y Goeden Nadolig’ (The Christmas Tree). The magical tree taught us all about the magic of the First Christmas. The proceeds from the evening raffle and ticket sales will go towards new toys and resources for the play room on Dewi Ward in Ysbyty Gwynedd.14/12/2015 Key Stage 2 Christmas Service
|
14/12/2015 Botwnnog Church
|
Years 2 and 3 visited the church in Botwnnog where they participated in the nativity story with members of the Anglican Church. It was a pleasure to join ysgol Foel Gron in the celebrations.14/12/2015 Entertaining the elderly
|
The residents of Dolwar and Plas Hafan had the opportunity to hear part of the Christmas service by the children. They enjoyed their performance as well as having the chance to chat with the children.14/12/2015 Plas Glyn Y WeddwThe children entertained Friends of the Plas at their annual Christmas dinner. Some of the children also joined Ann Hafod, Seimon Menai and Band Pwllheli at the carol concert on Sunday, December the 13th. |
14/12/2015 P.C Owen's visit
|
P.C Owen visited years 3 and 4 to discuss the importance of treating every individual with respect and kindness and that every individual is important.04/12/2015 False Baptism
|
On the 9th of November year 5 and 6 pupils were welcomed by the Reverend Andrew Jones at St Pedrog Church where he conducted a fake christening to reinforce the work participated in school by the children as part of their religious education studies.04/12/2015 Recorder Club
|
A recorder club has started for Key Stage two on Tuesday afternoons. The children enjoyed learning simple songs and went home with their own recorder and a practise book Looking forward now for the next club!04/12/2015 Operation Christmas Child
|
The children have been busy creating Christmas boxes full of treats to support the charity’ Operation Christmas child. The boxes will be distributed all over the world to make sure that every child has a merry Christmas. Thanks to the 34 children who made the effort to bring a box to school.04/12/2015 Cooking Club
|
Foundation Stage pupils have been very busy creating Christmas hampers in the cooking club this week. We are creating hampers to enjoy over the festive holiday!04/12/2015 Carol Singing in Abersoch
|
On November 27th the children sang carols in Abersoch as part of the Christmas celebrations. It was a pleasure to join Ysgol Abersoch and Ysgol Sarn bach to celebrate Christmas in a warm and homely atmosphere.13/11/2015 Children in Need
|
Everyone came to school today wearing their pyjamas and gave a donation towards Children in Need, we also had a bake sale at play time and managed to raise £125 towards the cause.12/11/2015 Portmeirion
|
Years 3 and 4 visited Portmeirion as part of their Geography studies this term. Everybody worked hard studying the interesting architecture and landscape and worked on point of the compass.02-04/11/2015 Plas Glyn y Weddw
|
Key Stage 2 pupils studied the work of the artist John Piper at Plas Glyn y Weddw. They participated in an art workshop with Haf Neale before creating a poem with the Poet Twm Morys.26/10/2015 Summer Challenge
|
16/10/2015 Shwmae Sumae Day
|
02/10/2015 Snowdon Walk
|
30/09/2015 The Gregory Brothers
|
The Gregory Brothers came along with Ted Taclus and Eli Eco to entertain us with their songs about Reducing, Reusing and Recycling. We had a wonderful afternoon laughing and singing. The Councillor Angela Russel also came to join in the fun.29/09/2015 Keep fit Club
|
Key Stage two children have all been keeping fit and healthy in the after school club, enjoying a number of different activities to get their hearts pumping.
28/09/2015 Don’t touch tell
|
Libby, Stuart and Timmy the parrot from 'Don’t Touch Tell' came and gave us a magic show to remind us of the dangers of fluids and medicines that may be around the house. Everyone had a great time watching them do tricks and learned a very important lesson.28/09/2015 A story with Nia from Coleg y Bala
|
Nia came to see us and everyone enjoyed a story full of fun and singing, Lewis also came to share tales of his troubles.28/09/2015 Jam Poeth (Hot Jam)
|
Following our afternoon gathering blackberries we were told by Anti Carys how to make a delicious jam. We had to prepare the fruit and remove any small insects and then weighed before being boiled. We then went to create a unique label and lid cover for our jam pot. Everyone went home with a pot of jam to share with the family.28/09/2015 Cooking Club
|
Our cooking club continues to be very popular with everyone enjoying creating tasty and nutritious foods. Everyone loved making delicious apple crumble and colorful vegetable pizza.28/09/2015 Collecting blackberries
|
As part of our theme this term we went around the school grounds and along the path to gather blackberries. Everyone had a wonderful afternoon, busy collecting blackberries and we had a few purple tongues and many purple hands by home time!21/09/2015 Great Attendance Record!
|
Congratulations to all the children who managed to reach the attendnce target of 95% last school year and especially to one girl who had an attendance record of a 100%. Great!21/09/2015 Certificates
|
Congratulations to the children who recieved a Newyddion Da (Good News) certificate this week. Well done!08/07/2015 Glan Llyn
|
Two fun packed days were spent by four of the year 5 girls at Glan Llyn on the 8th of June. They were busy taking part in outdoor activities such as the rope course, climbing wall, raft building, kayaking and archery, whilst making new friends with pupils from Ysgol Nefyn and Pentreuchaf. 07/07/2015 Fun Afternoon
On the 7th of July the children enjoyed a fun-filled afternoon to say farewell to year 6 pupils. The three school teams, Henllys, Pedrog and Cwmwd took part in a variety of competitive activities, with Henllys becoming the winning team. Following this, year 5 and 6 pupils worked hard on different stalls, selling cakes, face painting etc.
02/07/2015 Sponsored Walk
Thank you to everyone that joined us on our annual sponsored walk to Quarry Beach. A great crowd gathered at the school before setting off. A light refreshment was enjoyed at the beach and a chance to socialise and play before heading back home.
15/06/2015 Cricket
The school’s cricket team was successful in a competition held at Bodegroes. They played extremely well going through to the final round on the 23rd. The ‘Cricket Spirit’ cup was also won by them as a result of incredible teamwork and exceptional behaviour towards members of the other teams. Well done, we’re very proud!
01/06/2015 In Character
Key Stage 2 pupils joined William Jones, one of the brave Welshmen, on his epic journey from Wales to Patagonia.They were transported back in time to the hardship of 1865 Wales; heard about Michael D. Jones's epic plans to create a new Welsh colony; experienced the fun and tragedy on board the Mimosa followed by the reality that greeted them on the shores of Patagonia. Everyone enjoyed the performance as the history came alive in front of their eyes.
20/05/2015 Plas Glyn Y weddw – Arddangosfa Patagonia 150
Key Stage 2 pupils visited Plas Glyn y Weddw to see the exhibition celebrating 150 years since the first Welsh settlers arrived at Patagonia. They saw the contemporary work by the artist Luned Rhys Parri who visited Patagonia recently and six other gallery artists. All the pupils were busy answering questions and looking for Welsh characteristics in different art works.
19/05/2015 Fake Wedding
It was a day to remember day at St Pedrog Church on the day of the wedding. Years three and four had been very busy beforehand arranging card, invitations, order of service and studying suitable music for the service. The service was in the capable hands of Andrew Jones with Mrs Shirley Pritchard on the organ. A few e-mails and letters were written beforehand to ensure that everything was perfect for the bride and groom, Leus and Max. The reception was unforgettable, roast dinner made by Auntie Susan with cupcakes made by the children to follow.
18-20/5/15 Year 6’s Cardiff Trip
Year 6 children enjoyed a jam-packed three days in our capital city in the company of children from some other local schools; Nefyn, Sarn Bach, Pentreuchaf and Chwilog. We stayed in the Urdd’s centre in the Millennium Centre and enjoyed memorable visits to Techniquest, Millennium Stadium, cinema, swimming pool, maritime museum as well as a thrilling experience on a speedboat in the bay and scoffing more than one Cadwaladers’ ice cream!.
29/04/2015 Pili Palas
To coincide with the work on the theme ‘Yr Ardd’ (The Garden), the Foundation Phase children enjoyed a trip to Pili Palas, Anglesey, during which they had the opportunity to learn about the life cycle of a butterfly amongst other garden creatures. It was an adventurous day full of fun.
23/4/15 Snowdon Walk
The children of years 5 and 6 managed a conquest by walking all the way to the Summit of Snowdon, without much complaint! They ascended up the Pyg track and descended the Snowdon Ranger Path. It was a wonderful day; the sun was shining brightly, the views were breath-taking and every child persevered positively up and down. Well done, quite an accomplishment!
