Key Notices for Next Week

• School Council Food Bank Donations
  On Monday, our School Council will be taking our food bank donations. Thank you for your continued generosity and support.

• Advance Notice: Show Racism the Red Card Day
  On Thursday 17th October, pupils are invited to wear something red to show support for this important cause.

• Parents’ Evening
  Parents’ Evenings will take place on Thursday 16th October and Tuesday 21st October. Details on how to sign up for a slot will be emailed to families next week.

• No After-School Clubs
  Please note that there will be no after-school clubs on due to parents' evening meetings and the Halloween Disco.

  • Thursday 16th October

  • Tuesday 21st October

  • Thursday 23rd October

This Week in the News

Jump In Day – A Flying Start to Our New Inquiries!

On Monday, the children leapt into their new topics with an exciting immersion day.

• Year 6 – WW2 & Evacuees
  Blwyddyn 6 started by role-playing the Billeting Hall, unpacking their evacuee bags, and learning about Operation Pied Piper in 1939. They even received letters from their parents and explored rationing. Watch this space – more to come!

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• Year 4/5 – Medieval Times
  Dressed in medieval clothes, our pupils transformed their classroom into a castle and enjoyed a medieval feast to launch their new inquiry.

• Year 2/3 – Celts & Romans
  Pupils stepped back in time as Celts and Romans, designing striking Celtic shield patterns and even building wattle and daub walls.

• Nursery, Reception & Year 1 – Pirates!
  Ahoy there! Our youngest learners set sail on a Pirate Jump In Day, making pirate hats, hunting for treasure, and embarking on adventures across the seven seas.

✨ It was a day full of fun, imagination, and discovery – the perfect way to begin a term of exciting learning. Thank you, parents, for helping us make the day so magical!

⚽ Cluster Football League Success

On Tuesday, our school football team took part in their second match of the inaugural Cluster League against Llanfair Primary. They played with great respect, determination, and skill – showing just how much progress they’ve made over the years. Da iawn pawb!

♻️ Rags2Riches Recycling

On Thursday, thanks to your support, our Eco Committee helped collect over 30 bags of clothes for the Rags2Riches scheme. These items will now be recycled, raising valuable funds for the school. Diolch o galon i bawb!

🍎 Happy Apple Pressing Day! 🍏

Year 6 enjoyed a hands-on experience harvesting our school apples and turning them into delicious juice. After washing the fruit, pupils used a traditional scratter to crush the apples into pomace before pressing them to release the juice.

A special thank you to the St Hilary volunteers who brought their village apple press and shared their expertise – the children loved learning about this traditional process! 🌳🥤

⭐ What a brilliant week of learning, teamwork, and community at Llangan – thank you for being part of