Category Archives: St.Cyres

Student Ambassador Training at St Cyres kicks off our work for the year!
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Student Ambassadors at St Cyres School have been busy updating their understanding about the United Nations Convention on Children’s Rights, and welcoming new members to the Student Ambassadors Scheme.  They have taken part in training provided by Alexandra Thomas, Rights Ambassador Project Worker.  A very enjoyable and productive session especially in these unprecedented times! We […]
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School Council training for Head and Deputy Head Boys and Girls at St Cyres School.
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The St Cyres School Head and Deputy Head Boys and Head Girls enjoyed their School Council training session last week in readiness to lead the whole School Council meetings for this academic year. We reviewed the ‘Terms of Reference’ and the students were trained in various roles including how to ‘Chair’ and ‘Minute’ a School […]
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Joint School Council meeting at St Cyres School
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St Cyres School hosted the Joint School Council meeting with feeder primary Schools to discuss the transition process, joint work on the revolve project and joint planning for the New Curriculum for Wales. A productive and enjoyable session!

Student Ambassadors visit to the Senedd
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St Cyres School Student Ambassadors attended a visit to the Senedd on 11th February 2020 to learn more about devolved powers and issues. They took part in a debate considering the age to vote and observed plenaries in the main chambers. An informative experience!

St Cyres Joint School Council Meeting
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St Cyres School hosted a joint school council meeting with the cluster primary schools on 28th November 2019. Primary Schools in attendance were Llandough Primary, Cogan Primary, Dinas Powys Primary, Fairfield Primary and St Andrews Primary. It was a productive morning spent sharing knowledge of the excellent work undertaken by all the schools. Pupils then […]
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Children and Young people’s Conference 2019
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St Cyres pupils attended the Children and Young People’s Conference in Cardiff as part of National Safeguarding Week. Pupils learnt about current issues relating to safeguarding children and strategies to raise awareness and share learning across the school.http://Children and Young People’s Conference 2019

The 6th Vale Youth Mayor is announced!
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Last night the Leader of the Council, Cllr Neil Moore and Cabinet Member for Education, Cllr Lis Burnett attended the Youth Cabinet meeting to announce the results of the Youth Mayor election campaign that took place during National Democracy Week 2019. Elections were held in 29 different locations throughout the week and over 5006 young people cast their vote.  So […]
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School of Rock Show!
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On the 5-7th December this year, many St Cyres pupils took part and performed in the annual school show. This year the theme was “The School Of Rock”, and it was a huge success! A special thanks to all the teachers that gave up their time to help create and direct the musical, us pupils […]
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The Youth Mayor results are in …
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5575 votes were cast during Local Democracy Week (15th-19th October 2018) and the results of the Youth Mayor election were announced at the youth cabinet meeting last night! Hello, my name is Ben Lloyd and I am the new Youth Mayor for the Vale of Glamorgan.  As part of my manifesto I have pledged to […]
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Nikita Harrhy – Youth Mayor Candidate
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Hello my name is Nikita Harrhy, I’m a pupil from St Cyres School and I am running for Youth Mayor in the Vale of Glamorgan. What I would like to achieve: I want young people to have a voice in decisions made in our lives as it is very important to our future. It is […]
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St Cyres School
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