during 2008 ysgol glan-y-môr school has been punching above its weight in the sporting arena with many successes to celebrate. kirby myhill has been playing rugby for wales at u16 level. emily downey came third in the welsh schools championships cross-country event and then went on to represent wales at the siab international schools' cross country championships. nicky morrell also had an excellent athletics campaign, coming 1st in the west wales cross country champions at under 17 level, fourth in the welsh schools championships cross-country event and twenty first at the siab international schools' cross country championships.