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Ysgol Gyfun Gwynllyw Haf 2019 Newyddlen y Haf // Summer Newsletter Fb.me/yggwynllyw twitter.com/ysgolgwynllyw Bydd pob dysgwr yn llwyddo Gair gan y Pennaeth / A Note from the Head Mae’n bleser gen i rannu'r newyddlen ddiweddaraf gyda chi. Mae wedi bod yn flwyddyn heriol gydag arolygaeth Estyn yn codi nifer o faterion pwysig yr ydym nawr yn mynd i’r afael â nhw. Mae cynlluniau ar waith ac rydym yn barod i’w rhoi ar waith yn llawn ym mis Medi. Wedi dweud hyn maen braf gweld gymaint o bethau hyfryd sydd wedi digwydd yn yr Ysgol yn ystod yr adeg yma. Y myrdd o wahanol brofiadau mae’r disgyblion wedi’u profi , y ffordd maen nhw wedi arwain eraill ac wedi adeiladu are u medrau personol. Mae’r disgyblion wedi codi arian i’r Ysgol, wedi profi cyrsiau Cymreictod yn Nhresaith ac wedi arwain mewn cynhadledd gyda 5 ysgol arall. Yn dilyn pob gweithgaredd sy’n ymwneud â’r gymuned mae ein disgyblion yn ddiwahân yn cael eu canmol am eu cwrteisi a’u Cymreictod sy’n destun balchder mawr. Yr ydym ni i gyd, yn ddisgyblion a staff nawr yn edrych ymlaen at wyliau’r haf ac yn gobeithio cawn heulwen i’w fwynhau. Mwynhewch y darllen. It is with great pleasure that we share the latest edition of the Newsletter with you. It has been a very challenging year with the Estyn inspection raising very important issues that we are now addressing. Plans for these are progressing well ready to implement in full in September. It is however really good to see all the positive things that have happened in school during this time. The myriad of experiences that our pupils have had, the way they have led others and improved on their own skills. Pupils have raised money for the school and experienced residential courses like Tresaith and led in a pupil conference with 5 other secondary schools. After each activity involving the wider community our pupils are always praised for their politeness and courtesy and their use of the Welsh Language which is a source of great pride to us all. We are all, pupils and staff looking forward to the summer holidays and I am hoping we will have some sunshine to enjoy. I hope you enjoy the Newsletter.

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Ysgol Gyfun Gwynllyw

Haf 2019

Newyddlen y Haf // Summer Newsletter

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Gair gan y Pennaeth / A Note from the Head Mae’n bleser gen i rannu'r newyddlen ddiweddaraf gyda chi. Mae wedi bod yn flwyddyn heriol gydag arolygaeth Estyn yn codi nifer o faterion pwysig yr ydym nawr yn mynd i’r afael â nhw. Mae cynlluniau ar waith ac rydym yn barod i’w rhoi ar waith yn llawn ym mis Medi. Wedi dweud hyn maen braf gweld gymaint o bethau hyfryd sydd wedi digwydd yn yr Ysgol yn ystod yr adeg yma. Y myrdd o wahanol brofiadau mae’r disgyblion wedi’u profi , y ffordd maen nhw wedi arwain eraill ac wedi adeiladu are u medrau personol. Mae’r disgyblion wedi codi arian i’r Ysgol, wedi profi cyrsiau Cymreictod yn Nhresaith ac wedi arwain mewn cynhadledd gyda 5 ysgol arall. Yn dilyn pob gweithgaredd sy’n ymwneud â’r gymuned mae ein disgyblion yn ddiwahân yn cael eu canmol am eu cwrteisi a’u Cymreictod sy’n destun balchder mawr. Yr ydym ni i gyd, yn ddisgyblion a staff nawr yn edrych ymlaen at wyliau’r haf ac yn gobeithio cawn heulwen i’w fwynhau. Mwynhewch y darllen.

It is with great pleasure that we share the latest edition of the Newsletter with you. It has been a very challenging year with the Estyn inspection raising very important issues that we are now addressing. Plans for these are progressing well ready to implement in full in September. It is however really good to see all the positive things that have happened in school during this time. The myriad of experiences that our pupils have had, the way they have led others and improved on their own skills. Pupils have raised money for the school and experienced residential courses like Tresaith and led in a pupil conference with 5 other secondary schools. After each activity involving the wider community our pupils are always praised for their politeness and courtesy and their use of the Welsh Language which is a source of great pride to us all. We are all, pupils and staff looking forward to the summer holidays and I am hoping we will have some sunshine to enjoy. I hope you enjoy the Newsletter.

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Tresaith Mae addysg yn fwy nag eistedd mewn dosbarth yn cyflawni tasgau asesu. Manteisiodd llawer o Fl 8 ar y cyfle i ehangu eu gorwelion gan ddod i adnabod Gorllewin Cymru a’i harfordir. Gwelwyd y machlud a chynnwyd tân Cymreictod a chyfeillgarwch ymhlith llawer. Ymwelwyd â’r Mwnt ynghyd â Llangrannog, Aberystwyth a champau dŵr ‘Paddlers’ Llandysul.

Education is more than sitting in a classroom completing assessment tasks. Year 8 and 10 had an opportunity to broaden their horizons and visited the Coastline Path in West Wales. We visited Aberystwyth, Mwnt, Llangrannog, Aberteifi and Cardigan Castle and the pupils had an excellent opportunity to socialise in Welsh and learn more about their heritage and their

responsibilities as Welsh citizens. Yn yr un modd cafodd Bl 10 yr un cyfle. Ymwelwyd ag Aberystwyth. Paddlers Llandysul a Wal ddringo Gwersyll yr Urdd Llangrannog. Yma mae Cymreictod a thaith yr iaith yn cychwyn.

Year 10 were also offered the same opportunity. Aberystwyth, Llandysul Paddlers, Llangrannog’s Urdd Climbing Wall were all visited. The journey of the language and Welshness for many begin here.

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Pleser oedd gweld a chlywed Maisy Evans Bl 10 yn agor sesiwn Senedd Ieuenctid Cymru gydag araith.

It was a pleasure to see and hear Maisy Evans Year 10 open the Welsh Youth Senedd with her inaugural speech.

Nod Gwynllyw yw datblygu’r unigolyn i fod yn berson hyderus ac annibynnol. Mae sawl maes ar gael i ddatblygu’r sgil yma. Llwyddodd nifer o Fl 10 i droedio’r daith honno drwy ennill cymhwyster ‘Sports Leadership’.

Gwynllyw’s objective is to to develop individuals into independent and confident workers. There are many fields where skills can be developed. Many form Year 10 have begun their journey by gaining Level 1 and 2 in ‘Sports Leadership’.

Mae’r llwyfan o hyd yn faes heriol a braf oed gweld criw sylweddol sef Parti Bechgyn Bl 7 a’r Gân Actol yn perfformio’n hyderus. Gwnaethpwyd hyn er holl brysurdeb ymweliad Estyn a’r Arolwg.

The stage is always a challenging setting and it was great to see Year 7 Boys Singing Party going through to the finals of the National Eisteddfod as well as the ‘Cân Actol’.

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Llwyddiannau Academaidd

Mathamateg Llongyfarchiadau i Hetty, Ellis, Finlay a Celyn ar eu llwyddiant yng nghystadleuaeth Fathemategol y Gymdeithas Wyddonol Genedlaethol a’r Urdd Prifysgol Bangor. Allan o’r 938 fu’n cystadlu cipiodd Gwynllyw 7 tystysgrif Safon Uchel.

Congratulations to Hetty, Ellis, Finlay and Celyn on their success in the Mathematics competition of the National Science Society Urdd and University of Bangor

Llongyfarchiadau i Evie Young a Arwen Williams a ddaeth i’r brig yn y gystadleuaeth genedlaethol hon gan dderbyn gwobr o lyfrau.

Congratulations to Evie Young and Arwen Williams who were successful in this national competition. They received special books to commemorate their achievement.

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Yr Adran Ffiseg Ar y trydydd o Orffennaf, teithiodd rhai o aelodau'r chweched dosbarth i Brifysgol Abertawe er mwyn cymryd rhan mewn diwrnod o weithgareddau am Ffiseg Gronynnol. Cafwyd siawns i ddysgu am waith y Brifysgol a CERN, yn ogystal a defnyddio meddalwedd i drio darganfod y Boson Higgs. Daeth y sesiwn i ben gyda darlith rhyngweithiol gyda Dr Sam Gregson - awr llawn hiwmor a hwyl!!

On the third of July, members of the Physics A Level class journeyed to Swansea University in order to take part in a Particle Physics Masterclass. Students took part in lectures, and were taught how to find the Higgs Boson using CERN's very own software. The Masterclass was brought to an end by Dr Sam Gregson, who inspired everybody with a humorous and fun lecture.

Yr Adran Hanes Mae’r Adran Hanes wedi ennill gwobr gan Menter Ysgolion y Dreftadaeth Gymreig. Gweithiodd y Clwb Hanes ar brosiect i ddathlu penblwydd Gwynllyw yn 30 mlwydd oed. Fel rhan o’r wobr, mae’r Adran wedi derbyn £100 gan Moondance Foundation ag Adnoddau hanesyddol gan y Commisiwn Brenhinol Henebion Cymru.

The History club have been succesfull in winning an award with The Welsh Heritage Schools Initiative. The History Club have been working on a project to celebrate the 30th anniversiry of Ysgol Gyfun Gwynllyw. As part of the award, the department have recived £100 from the Moondance Foundation, and local historical resources from the Royal Commision on the Ancient and Historical monuments in Wales

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Ieithoedd Tramor Modern

Daeth grwp o ddisgyblion bl 5 o bob Ysgol ein Clwstwr cynradd i wneud gweithgareddau ITM. Diolch yn fawr iawn I ddisgyblion bl 9 am eu cymorth a’u cefnogaeth yn ystod y dydd. Roedd pob grŵp cynradd wedi cael cyfle i wneud cyflwyniad am wlad a iaith roeddynt wedi ei astudio. Edrychwyn ymlaen at eu croesawu eto y flwyddyn nesaf. Diolch hefyd i Señor Mulcahy am ei frwyfrydedd!

Representatives of Year 5 of the primary feeder schools attended a Modern Languages activity day. Our Year 9 pupils enjoyed participating in this workshop with every group giving a presentation on different countries and their culture . A special thanks to Senor Mulcahy for his enthusiasm.

Yr Adran Saesneg Llongyfarchiadau enfawr i’r wyth a gyrhaeddodd rownd derfynol cystadleuaeth “Poet of Pontypool” yn erbyn ysgolion uwchradd lleol. Y sbardun am y gystadleuaeth oedd ‘Land of my Fathers. Mewn seremoni gwobrwyo, yng nghwmni y maer ac aelodau o Pontypool Writers’ Guild, ar nos Iau yn y Neighbourhood Learning Centre ym Mhontypwl - sy’n cael ei adnabod yn lleol fel The Log Cabin dosbarthwyd y gwobrau ariannol a’r Parker Pens.

Congratulations to the eight finalsits in the ‘Poet of Pontypool’ poetry competition for all the local secondary schools. The theme this year was ‘Land of my Fathers’. In a ceremony held in The log Cabin with the Mayor in attendance and members of the Pontypool Writers Gulid, prizes and Parker Pens were distributed.

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Daeth Kayley Sydenham i’r brig gan ennill y wobr gyntaf yn y genedlaethol.

Kayley Sydenham won first prize in the National Urdd Eisteddfod art competition. Congratulations. Jasmine also gained a second prize.

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Blwyddyn 12 / 13 Penodi Prif Swyddogion - llongyfarchiadau mawr i Anna Rhydderch-Price ac Iestyn Howells ar gael eu hethol yn Brif Swyddogion gyda Ruby Bridges, Megan Roberts, Megan Shergold a Harri Lloyd-Evans yn ddirprwyon i'r Prif Swyddogion. Pob hwyl i chi ar eich harweiniad yn ystod y flwyddyn nesaf.

Appointing Head Girl/Head Boy - congratulations to Anna Rhydderch-Price and Iestyn Howells on being appointed as Head Boy/Girl. Congratulations also to Ruby Bridges, Megan Roberts, Megan Shergold and Harri Lloyd-Evans on being appointed to Deputy Head Girl/Boy. Good luck to you all on your leadership during the next year.

Llongyfarchiadau mawr i Harri Lloyd-Evans ar ei lwyddiant ym myd tennis. Llwyddodd i gynrychioli Cymru mewn pencampwriaeth yn yr Alban a chwarae i'r safon uchaf. Cafodd ei guro yn y rownd gyn-derfynol gan enillydd y bencampwriaeth.

Congratulations to Harri Lloyd-Evans on his recent tennis success. He succeeded in representing Wales in a tennis tournament in Scotland where he played to the highest level. He was beaten by the champion in the semi-final.

Ers dychwelyd o'u saib yn dilyn yr arholiadau, bu Blwyddyn 12 yn brysur yn dechrau eu gwersi bl.13 yn ogystal a dechrau meddwl am eu dyfodol. Cawsant daith i Brifysgol De Cymru i gael cyflwyniad ar UCAS a datganiadau personol yn ogystal ag ymweliadau gan y Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol, Prifysgol Aberystwyth a Chwmni BAE Systems a drafododd raddau prentisiaethau a sut i lunio CV a pharatoi am gyfweliadau. Derbyniodd nifer ohonynt hyfforddiant gan MIND ar gyfer bod yn wirfoddolwyr 'clust i wrando' flwyddyn nesaf.

Since returning from a break following their exams, Year 12 have been busy starting their Year 13 courses as well as thinking about their future. They enjoyed a trip to university of South Wales to have an introduction to UCAS and personal statements as well as a visit from the Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol (National College of Wales), Aberystwyth University and BAE Company who discussed Degree Apprenticeships and how to create excellent CV and how to prepare for interviews. Many of them also received training on how to become volunteers as good listeners for next year for drop in sessions.

Cynhaliwyd Cinio Gadael Blwyddyn 13 yng Ngwesty Radisson Blu yng Nghaerdydd ddechrau Gorffennaf. Roedd yn achlysur hyfryd ac yn gyfle i ymlacio a chymdeithasu gyda'n gilydd tu allan i awyrgylch yr ysgol. Ymlaciwch dros yr haf. Buan y daw Diwrnod y Canlyniadau ar ddydd Iau Awst 15fed.

Year 13 students enjoyed their Leaving Do in Radisson Blu hotel, Cardiff at the beginning of July. It was a lovely occasion where students and staff enjoyed a meal and a chance to relax and socialise ouside of the school environment. Relax over the summer now. Results day will be here before you know it - Thursday August 15th.

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Llongyfarchiadau i'r 7 disgybl a lwyddodd i gwblhau'r cwrs eleni. Cynhaliwyd seremoni hyfryd yng Ngwesty'r Village, Abertawe i ddathlu llwyddiannau'r cwrs Cam wrth Gam. Hyfryd oedd gweld teuluoedd y disgyblion yn ymgynnull i ymuno yn y dathlu. Llongyfarchiadau arbennig i Alex ar gael ei henwebu ar gyfer disgybl mwyaf addawol y cymhwyster - 1 o'r 4 gorau ar draws yr holl ysgolion. Diolch hefyd i'n hysgolion cynradd a gefnogodd y disgyblion yn eu gwaith ar lawr dosbarth.

Congratulations to the 7 pupils who completed the course this year. A lovely ceremony was held in the Village Hotel, Swansea to celebrate their success in the Cam wrth Gam course. It was lovely to see their families joining in the celebrations. Huge congratulations to Alex for being nominated for the most promising pupil award in her category - she was 1 of 4 pupils nominated across all the different schools. Thank you also to our primary feeder schools for allowing our students to participate in the work in their schools.

Diolch yn fawr iawn i Mr Aled Roberts, Comisiynydd y Gymraeg am ymweld â’r ysgol ddechrau fis Mai. Cafodd gyfle i drafod y defnydd o’r Gymraeg gyda disgyblion o Flwyddyn 7 i Flwyddyn 13 a chafwyd sgyrsiau diddorol am y defnydd o’r Gymraeg o ddydd i ddydd a’u gobeithion am y dyfodol. Gofynnodd un disgybl iddo ar oedd y targed o gyrraedd miliwn o siaradwyr Cymraeg erbyn 2050 yn realistig neu beidio! Atebodd yn gadarnhaol a gobeithiol iawn!

The Welsh Comissioner visited the school in May and had the opportunity to discuss the use of the Welsh language with various pupils from Year 7 to Year 13. Questions were asked regarding the pupils’ use of Welsh from day to day and their hopes for the future. One pupil asked him if the target of reaching a million of Welsh speakers by 2050 was a realistic target. He answered positively!

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Gwyl y Gelli / Hay on Wye Festival Cafodd disgyblion o Flwyddyn 7 a Blwyddyn 9 y cyfle ym mis Mai i fynd ar daith i Ŵyl y Gelli. Cawson nhw gyfle i wrando ar amrywiaeth o awduron yn trafod eu llyfrau ac aeth llawer ati hefyd i brynu’r llyfr yn dilyn y gwrandawiad!

Pupils from Year 7 and Year 9 were given the opportunity in May to attend The Hay Festival. The pupils attended several workshops where the authors discussed their books and many pupils met the authors and even got them to sign their books!

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Cynhadledd HEXAD i ddysgwyr / HEXAD Pupil Conference

Llongyfarchiadau i ddisgyblion Blwyddyn 7,8 a 9 a gyfrannodd am y trydydd tro mewn cynhadledd HEXAD yng Nghwm Rhymni ar ddydd Gwener y 5ed o Orffennaf. Cydweithiodd y dysgwyr gydag ysgolion Gwent Is Coed, Cwm Rhymni, Llysweri, John Frost a Risca i ddatblygu’r cwricwlwm newydd. Gweithiodd y dysgwyr yn galed iawn ar eu cyflwyniad ar ‘Miliwn o siaradwyr erbyn 2050’ a’i rannu gyda’r 70 o ddisgyblion eraill.

Congratulations to Year 7,8 and 9 pupils who took part for the third time in the HEXAD conference on Friday the 5th of June at Ysgol Cwm Rhymni. They were working alongside pupils from Ysgol Cwm Rhymni, Gwent Is Coed, Llysweri, John Frost and Risca. The pupils have been working hard on their presentation on “A Million Welsh Speakers by 2050” and shared their research and ideas with 70 other fellow pupils from other schools.

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Cynllun Sgolor / The Brilliant Club Llongyfarchiadau enfawr i Alicia Curr, Madison Beynon, Sienna George, Mollie Watkins a Jacob Simmonds o Flwyddyn 7 a Isobel John, Chase Blount, Demi-Leigh Jones, Finlay Hawkins ac Emily Clatworthy o Flwyddyn 8 am raddio wedi iddynt ddilyn y Rhaglen Ysgolheigion gyda’r Brilliant Club. Aethon nhw i seremoni raddio ym Mhrifysgol Caerdydd ddechrau’r mis.

Huge congratulations to Alicia Curr, Madison Beynon, Sienna George, Mollie Watkins a Jacob Simmonds from Year 7 and Isobel John, Chase Blount, Demi-Leigh Jones, Finlay Hawkins ac Emily Clatworthy from Year 8 on graduating following the Scholarship Programme with The Brilliant Club. They attended the graduation ceremony in Cardiff University at the start of the month.

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Taith Thematig Blwyddyn 9 i Fae Caerdydd / Year 9 Thematic trip to Cardiff Bay

Mae dysgwyr blwyddyn 9 wedi bod yn astudio hanes, celf a datblygiadau Bae Caerdydd yn eu gwersi Celfyddydau'r tymor yma. Fel ffordd o gyfoethogi’r dysgu yma, bydd y flwyddyn yn derbyn y cyfle i fynd ar daith addysgiadol gyda’u hathrawon Celfyddydau ar ddydd Mercher y 17eg o Orffennaf i Fae Caerdydd. Bydd yna gyfle i ddisgyblion ymweld â’r Senedd, Canolfan Y Mileniwm a chael profiad o’r gelf ac adeiladwaith presennol y Bae.

In their Expressive Arts lessons, Year 9 have been enjoying studying the history, architecture and economic developments of Cardiff Bay this term. Along with their teachers, pupils will be given the opportunity to develop their learning of this topic with an educational visit to Cardiff Bay on Wednesday the 17th of July. Pupils will be given the chance to visit the Millennium Centre, the Senedd and the current art and architecture that the Bay has to offer.

Cerdyn Coch i Hiliaeth / Red Card to Racism Daeth yr elusen Dangos y Cerdyn Coch i Hiliaeth gan wneud sesiynau gyda Blwyddyn 7 ac 8 ac fe ddysgwyd llawer gan fwynhau. Llongyfarchiadau i Louise Williams Blwyddyn 10 am ddod yn 2il mewn cystadleuaeth ysgrifennu creadigol cenedlaethol ‘Dangos y cerdyn coch i Hiliaeth’.

Congratulations to Louise Williams Yr 10 who came 2nd in a national creative writing competition with ‘Show Racism the Red Card’.

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Diwrnod y Lluoedd Arfog / Armed Forces Day Darllenodd Anna Rhydderch-Price a Iestyn Howells mewn gwasanaeth ar y stryd yng Nghwmbran ar Ddiwrnod y Lluoedd Arfog. Roedd ychydig o gyn-filwyr yno ac Alan Vernon-Jones a Chynghorydd Cymunedol Cwmbran, Anthony Bird, a dynion tân lleol. Roedd plant yr ysgol Gatholig (cynradd) yno hefyd.

Anna Rhydderch-Price and Iestyn Howells read in a street service in Cwmbran on Armed forces Day. Also in attendance were ex-soldiers, Alan Vernon-Jones and Cwmbran’s Community Coouncilor Anthony Bird, as well as local fire men and the local Catholic primary School.

Codi Arian i Elusen / Charity Work Mae yna nifer o ymgyrchoedd i godi arian yn ystod y flwyddyn. Gwelwyd Miss Sarah Williams-Beynon yn rhedeg Marathon Llundain i godi arian i DementiaRev a gwelwyd Bl 9 yn dangos eu cefnogaeth!

There have been many initiatives to raise money to different charities. Miss Sarah Williams-Beynon did so this year by runing the London Marathon to raising money for DementiaRev. Year 9 showed their support.

Llongyfarchiadau gwresog i Gemma Waite a fu’n rhedeg y ras elusennol “Race for Life yng Nghaerdydd ddydd Sul am yr ail flwyddyn o’r fron gan godi arian ar gyfer ymchwil i gancr. Ardderchog Gemma!”

Congratulations to Gemma Waite who ran ‘Race for Life’ in Cardiff on Sunday for the second time

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Llwyddiannau a digwyddiadau ar y Maes Chwarae / Achievements on the Playing Fields.

Yr Athrawon Heini/ The Fit Teachers! Llongyfarchiadau i Mr Tom Rose, Mr Grant Morris, Mr Gus James, Mr Gareth Hughes a Mr Dewi Owen ar gyflawni’r Triathlon ym Mae Caerdydd.

Conrgratulations to the above on completing the Cardiff Bay Triathlon.

Gemau Cymru / Welsh Games Llongyfarchiadau i Remi a gafodd ei wneud yn gapten ar dim bechgyn De ddwyrain Cymru. Clod hefyd i Caris Morgan, Evan Appleby, Austin Kendall a Dylan Connelly am gynrychioli’r tim. Llwyddod Remi enill 2 medal aur, Caris Morgan arian, Austin Kendall 4ydd a Evan Appleby 6ed.

Congratulations to Remi who was made captain of the South East Wales Boys Athletics Team. Caris Morgan, Evan Appleby, austin Kendall and Dylan Connelly represented the team. Remi won 2 gold medals, Cairs Morgan won silver, with Austin Kendall comingg in 4th and Evan Appleby a respectable 6th.

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Nofio / Swimming Da iawn i Dewi Rosser am ddod yn 3ydd ym Mhencampwriaeth Nofio Agored Cymru. Cawn weld sut hwyl gaidd ym Mhencampwriaeth Prydain dros yr haf. Pob Lwc!

Dewi Rosser has once again shown his swimming talent coming 3rd in the Welsh Open. Good luck to him in the British Championships.

TDCI Llongyfarchiadau i Austin Kendall yng nghystadleuaeth TDCI Modern Welsh Championships. Mae ef wedi sicrhau ei le yn y rownd terfynol.

Congratulations to Austin Kendall in the TDCI Modern Welsh Championships. He has secured his place in the final round.

Tenis Mae Harri Lloyd Evans wedi ennill lle yn nhim Tenis Cymru ac fe fydd yn chwarae yn yr Alban cyn bo hir. Mae ef eisoes wedi bod yn chwarae yn y British.

Harri Lloyd Evans has been plying tennis on the British Tour and has won a place on the Welsh team. He will be representing his country against Scotland in the near future.

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Sgïo / Sking Cafwyd cryn dipyn o lwyddiant ar lethrau sgio Pontypŵl ym Mhencampwriaethau De Ddwyrain Cymru. Dan gapteiniaeth Ioan Higgins Bl 11, cipiodd y bechgyn y safle cyntaf gyda Joshua Jones Bl 10 a Dino Bartlett Bl 7 yn disgleirio. Ioan oedd y sgiwr cyflymaf lawr y llethrau, gydaf ef a Joshua yn ennill medalau aur. Enillodd Dino hefyd fedal aur dan 14 oed. Stori debyg oedd un y merched a hwythau yn dod yn ail. Cipiodd Melody Arthur fedal arian dan 14 gyda Catrin Morley yn hawlio’r fedal efydd.

Gwynllyw Boys’ Team came first in the secondary boys race. This was Captain Ioan Higgins Year 11, Joshua Jones Year 10 and Dino Bartlett Jones Year 7 Gwynllyw Girls’ Team came second in the secondary girls’ race. This was Captain Angharad Morley, Year 10, Melody Archer, Year 9 and Catrin Morley Year 7. Individual medals: Ioan Higgins was the fastest boy in the competition and also took gold for Under 18 registered boys, Joshua Jones took gold for Under 18 unregistered boys, Dino Bartlett Jones took gold for Under 14 registered boys. Angharad Morley took bronze for Under 16 registered girls, Melody Arther took silver for Under 14 unregistered girls, Catrin Morley took bronze for Under 14 registered girls.

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Mabolgampau’r Ysgol / School Sports Day Llongyfarchiadau i Lys Wysg ar ennill mabolgampau’r ysgol a da iawn i bawb a oedd wedi cystadlu yn ystod y dydd. Pencampwyr y blynyddoedd, Bl 7 Catrin Morley a Sam Johnson, Bl 8 Libby Mai Morse a Ieuan Vaughan, Bl 9 Dylan Connelly a Seren Howells, Bl 10 Corie Mya Downing a Lewis Lewis.

Victor Lodorum - Dylan Connelly Victrix Lodorum - Catrin Morley.

Rownderi / Rounders Da iawn i dim Rownderi Bl 8 wnaeth guro Abertileri 12-8 yn ei gem gyntaf.

Well done to the Yr 8 Rounders team who beat Abertillery 12-8 in their first rounders match.

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Heptathlon Daeth Emily Davies yn 2il yng Nghymru a 10fed yn y Deyrnas Unedig yn yr Heptathlon dan 20.

Emilie Davies 2nd out of Wales and 10th in the UK for the U’20s Heptathlon.

Ser y Dyfodol – Future Rugby League Stars. 3 o flwyddyn 7 wedi eu dewis i gynrychioli De Ddwyrain Cymru dros y penwythnos yn rygbi league - Kade Woodward, Harri Jacob, Alfie Foster. Roeddynt wedi ennill 28 i 10 yn erbyn Gorllewin Cymru

Three Year 7 pupils represented South East Wales against South West Wales in a Rugby Leage encounter. Kade Woodward, Harri Jacob and Alfie Foster contributed in a 28 – 10 victory.

Cafywd llwyddiant yn y cyfarfod athletau cyntaf gyda safleoedd 1af, 2il, 4ydd a 5ed yn cael eu sicrhau. Llwyddodd y bechgyn hefyd i gymhwyso i’r Cwpan Ieuenctid Athletau.

Yr 9 in their first athletics competition successfully came away with a 1st, 2nd, 4th and 5th, with also the boys qualifying to go through to the Athletics Junior Cup

Dodgeball a Dawns Cynhaliwyd diwrnod Dawns a Dodgball a hynny er mwyn codi nawdd ac arian i gael celfi pwrpasol i eistedd tu allan pan mae’r haul yn gwenu. Cyfanswm gweithgaredd y dawns a dodgeball oedd £920!

A sponsored day of Dodgeball and Dance was organised in school to raise money for outside furniture that would enable pupils to be able to sit in the sun. £920 was raised!