Gilfach Fargoed Primary School

We are signed up and will be taking part in #WalkToSchoolWeek next week! Who's ready to unleash their walking superpowers? 😊🚶

Today we launch our campaign to raise funds for our tribute to our much- lived colleague , Mr Woods, by creating Darren's Garden & Wildlife Pond. Every little will help create a lasting memorial to the Big Man. Diolch/Thanks gofund.me/ebedc95e

So excited for our RAF Space Challenge this morning. @SmallpeiceTrust @rafyouthengage

Earth Hour 2021 - connecting with nature by tuning into our senses. We heard lots of different birds singing. 🐦 @WWFCymru #EarthHour2021

Earth Hour 2021 - ‘growing our own’. This afternoon we planted our carrots. Looking forward to watching them grow. @WWFCymru #EarthHour2021 @_OLW_

We had a rocket race this afternoon. We tested the rockets we made yesterday as part of the RAF Space Challenge. @rafyouthengage @SmallpeiceTrust

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Today we celebrated our annual Eisteddfod...virtually! We celebrated the hard work and effort put into all entries! We had lots of fantastic writing, art and recital entries, completed whilst distance learning! I am very proud of you all! Da iawn pawb! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

Celebrate St David’s Day with us! Draw, colour, collage or sculpt a daffodil or a dragon and put it in your window on St David’s Day to bring a bit of Welsh cheer to the streets of Caerphilly. We’d love to see your creations, share a picture with us using #StDavidsDayCaerphilly

In the process of improving our garden for all of our pupils, we are kindly asking for any gardening donations you may have! 🪴 Whilst you are clearing your garden and sheds ready for the Spring don't bin because we can re-use! We are looking for -

A busy day of shovelling to get the garden area ready for the pupils when they return. #outdoorlearning #halfterm

Amazing work again this week! Time to put your laptops away and relax! Well done to our super heroes and amazing families for all their brilliant work and support. Enjoy a well deserved break. #halfterm #noschool #enjoyfamilytime

A big thank you to @WDLewisAberdare for their generous donation of chippings for our school’s garden. We are very grateful. ⭐️

Lots of exciting new features to our school garden being set up and installed today by @landscapes4lrn. We are all very excited to unveil the new resources in our school garden ready to use for outdoor learning!

CCBC Schools Update Welsh Government has announced that schools across Wales will adopt a ‘blended learning’ approach for the next two weeks, until Monday 18th January. This means that most pupils will be provided with distance learning. Read more bit.ly/3nbqbCj

We are very excited to announce we have retained our @EcoSchoolsWales Green Flag Platinum Renewal award for a 4th time! A huge well done and thank you to the Eco-Committee, pupils, staff and Parents/Carers who have supported Eco-work over the past year ♻️🍃 @EcoSchools_TW

Happy Diwali from Blwyddyn 2! #Diwali #diwali2020

Marking World Diabetes day Covid Style! Keeping each other safe. #diabetes #blue #masks #14thNovember

We thoroughly enjoyed our virtual French lesson with Mr English from Heolddu today. We are excited for next week’s lesson and are eager to practise what we have learnt today. @HeoldduCS

Today we celebrated Children in Need by dressing in spots, pyjamas and yellow clothing! We have collected donations for Children in Need 💛 Well done Year 3/4!! #ChildrenInNeed