Entries by joshua

Jubilee Court Campus closure (Building B, Construction)

Due to a temporary gas fault, we have just been told that there will be no heating or hot water tomorrow (Wednesday 17 January) in part of our Jubilee Court Campus (Building B, Construction). Therefore, this area of the campus will unfortunately need to close. Building A (GCS Training) will remain open as normal. We are hopeful Building […]

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Kenya Project Blog Post 5

The plans for next summer’s visit are progressing well and we will be looking to share these with those students fortunate to be selected early in the new year. The village that we will be visiting is called Madungu and is 400 kilometres north west of Nairobi.  Travelling outwards we will arrive in Nairobi to […]

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Kenya Project Blog Post 4

There’s now only 5 days to go before Saturday morning’s Walrus Dip in Caswell Bay which is seeking to raise funds to help hundreds of primary school children in Kenya receive a better education and, as a result, and as we all know better opportunities in life – and of course builds on our 20 […]

Planet Earth Games 23/24

We are proud to say that Gower College Swansea has entered for the 2023/24 Planet Earth Games event – the UK’s largest sustainability competition for further education. By taking part, we can show our commitment to: Climate action Active wellbeing Connecting to nature Developing Green Leadership. Last year resulted in 17,896 sustainable actions across the […]

Defnyddia dy Gymraeg – £50 Amazon Voucher

Rydym yn dathlu ‘Defnyddia dy Gymraeg’ gyda Comisiynydd y Gymraeg gan rhannu gwybodaeth am dy hawliau i ddefnyddio’r Gymraeg bob dydd. Dyddiad cau am 12 o’r gloch dydd Gwener yr 8ed o Rhagfyr! Mae llawer o’r cwis yn Gymraeg a felly ceisiwch ateb pob cwestiwn yn Gymraeg am gyfle i ennill taleb Amazon gwerth £20! […]

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Kenya Project Blog Post 3

Today I thought that it would be useful to begin providing some context in relation to the education system in Kenya that those students, fortunate enough to be selected on next summer’s trip, will see at first hand. I therefore share this link – Kenya School Reform – is for an article from earlier this […]

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Kenya Trip – Walrus Dip – December 16

Brave the chill and join us for a Walrus Dip to collect money for the Kenya Community Education Partnership which, for 20 years, has funded two teachers in a primary school in the village of Madungu in Western Kenya. On Saturday 16 December students and staff will be collecting funds for the KCEP by taking part […]

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Kenya Project – Blog Post 2

Planned Trip to Kenya – Summer 2024 Today I would like to share with you the draft proposal for our trip next summer that was submitted by African Adventures who the College has chosen to organise and run the trip for the College. I would reiterate the point that this proposal is draft since the […]