{"id":5737,"date":"2019-04-02T10:11:32","date_gmt":"2019-04-02T09:11:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?p=5737"},"modified":"2019-04-02T10:11:32","modified_gmt":"2019-04-02T09:11:32","slug":"exciting-learning-opportunities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?p=5737","title":{"rendered":"Exciting Learning Opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Time continues to fly in school!<\/p>\n<p>Due to half term break being slightly later this year, we celebrated Saint David\u2019s Day in school on Wednesday 5 March. For the home\/School competi-tion, the children completed weatherproof daffodils for our Peace garden \u2013 to form a beautiful spring dis-play. The children wore traditional Welsh costumes, Welsh shirts or dressed in red to mark the day of cel-ebrations. Ella Darko in Year 6 was crowned the Bard for writing a super poem about air raids. All the children entered various competitions, including art, story writing and handwriting. Well done to every-one!<\/p>\n<p>The children have been engaging in some exciting learning opportunities; Mrs Ford accompanied a group of Year 5 and 6 pupils to a Modern Foreign Languages taster session; Years 5 and 6 marked the end of their WW2 topic with a street party.<\/p>\n<p>Throughout Lent, we are collecting food for our local food bank and have invited the children to bring in a tin of food each week \u2013 we are aiming to collect 1,000 cans by Easter.<\/p>\n<p>Year 3 led a wonderful assembly about our planet. Class assembly is always a special time, with fami-lies invited to attend.<\/p>\n<p>We are very proud of our footballers and netballers. Mr Bean, Mr Thomas and Mr Atkins accompanied our football team to the Cardiff and Vale football competition. They were placed second in the second group. Our netballers competed at St Patrick\u2019s and won all games played. A very big well done to all involved and a massive thank you to our volunteer coaches.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Time continues to fly in school! Due to half term break being slightly later this year, we celebrated Saint David\u2019s Day in school on Wednesday 5 March. For the home\/School competi-tion, the children completed weatherproof daffodils for our Peace garden \u2013 to form a beautiful spring dis-play. The children wore traditional Welsh costumes, Welsh shirts or dressed in red [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[58],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6cWjO-1ux","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2939,"url":"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?p=2939","url_meta":{"origin":5737,"position":0},"title":"School News","author":"Alan Williams","date":"31st March 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\u00a0 \u00a0 As always, school life is so busy and enjoyable. 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