Dwr-y-Felin
17/02/2022
Extra curricular, History
Some of our pupils have been very busy painting stones for the United Kingdom Memorial Foundation – Foundation Stones project this half term. These stones will be sent to London by the History department, where they will become part of the UK Holocaust Memorial and Learning Centre when it is built. The History department is very proud of the efforts of all the pupils who have taken part and look forward to seeing what the finished memorial will look like.…
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Dwr-y-Felin
15/07/2021
Awards, Extra curricular
achievement, competition
Past pupils Kieran Thomas-Jenkins, Emily Pearce, Lily Pearce and Amy Regan accept the High Sherrif’s award for their work on petitioning the Welsh Government to ensure all schools in Wales have Wellbeing Ambassadors. The petition was put on hold due to Covid, but the Welsh Government is now in the process of taking it to members. Well done all for your hard work and effort and all the best for your future.
Dwr-y-Felin
15/10/2019
Extra curricular, Sport
Dwr-y-Felin has continued to support our national football team as part of ‘The Red Wall’ in this year’s Euro qualifying campaign. A small group of passionate supporters have been to every home game in this campaign! Firstly we watched Wales take on Slovakia and win 1-0, then Azerbaijan with another win, this time 2-1, and finally, last night, witnessed Wales achieving a draw in a thrilling match against a very physical, World Cup Finalists, Croatian team. We will be venturing…
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Dwr-y-Felin
22/03/2019
Extra curricular
Six of our Year 9 pupils recently had the opportunity to try out their Enterprise Skills as part of their Welsh Bacc. qualification by face painting in the Liberty Stadium before Swansea City played Brentford in the FA Cup. They raised £125 for Ty Hafan and Great Ormond St Hospital. A massive well done to all involved! Click here to read more on the Swansea City Supporters Trust webpage
Dwr-y-Felin
10/12/2018
Extra curricular, History
This term our pupils had the opportunity to learn even more about the First World War and the hardships faced by British soldiers. The History department has been successful in securing a grant from the Welsh government in order to commemorate the centenary of the end of the First World War and this has allowed us to work with other organisations in delivering extra sessions to our Year 9 pupils. On Tuesday 20th November we welcomed members of ‘Yeoman’ to…
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Dwr-y-Felin
20/11/2018
Extra curricular, Sport
This term has once again seen some of our pupils have the fantastic opportunity of supporting our national team playing both rugby and football live in Cardiff. Unfortunately, Wales was defeated in both games of football, firstly against Spain and then more recently against Denmark. Nevertheless, both games were very exciting, the atmosphere was electric and we did get to see a Gareth Bale goal! The rugby against Scotland gave us a better result with Wales winning by 21 points…
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Dwr-y-Felin
13/06/2018
Extra curricular
Emily, Alana and Eleri have been selected to represent Team Wales in this years’ prestigious Dance World Cup, the largest dance competition in the world! It takes place in Barcelona from 22nd-30th June. 5000 dancers from 47 countries from around the world will be taking part.
Dwr-y-Felin
07/12/2017
Extra curricular
achievement, competition
Huge congratulations to our very hardworking #PLEnterprise team who won the local heat today and now get to represent #SCAFC. They have given up hours and hours of their own time over the past 4 weeks to come up with a fantastic pitch based around autism inclusion at matches. Their presentation was superb and they were a credit to themselves and the school all day yesterday at the Liberty Stadium. Plus, they got to meet Trundle and have a Q&A with…
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Dwr-y-Felin
18/07/2017
Extra curricular, Music
achievement, exams, music
Congratulations to pupils who have taken graded exams on their instruments this term… Catrin Thomas – Year 7 – Distinction Grade 5 (clarinet) Penelope George – Year 7 – Pass Grade 4 (Violin) Abigail Thomas – Year 7 – Distinction Level 1 Junior Brass Certificate (Cornet) Caty Macdonald-Robins – Year 7 – Distinction Level 1 Junior Brass Certificate (French Horn) Izabelle Jones – Year 7 – Distinction Level 1 Junior Brass Certificate (Tenor Horn)
Dwr-y-Felin
17/05/2017
Extra curricular, Sport
achievement, athletics, competition, sport
Year 10 pupil, Bethany Moule, has been selected to represent Wales in the Javelin event in this years’ Youth Commonwealth Games, to be held in the Bahamas this coming July. What an amazing achievement! Congratulations Bethany and good luck!
