October, 2020 | Our Lady of Sion

Black History Month

This year Sion began Black History Month with an assembly by Mrs Yacoub that introduced to our students the story of how Black History Month began in Britain and to consider why it is a significant event that should be marked. Students heard John Agard read extracts from his poem “Checkin’ Out Me History” (a…

What’s going on at Our Lady of Sion

Junior School pupils take their places in the Dementia Friends Steering Group

Our four Year 6 School Councillors took their place on the Worthing Dementia Action Alliance Steering Group as the youngest-ever members. Fresh from their trial of the Dementia Friendly training, the confident young Sionians shared their experiences of the sessions, ahead of being rolled out across Sussex. ‘Sion- always immaculately turned out’ Bob Smytherman Lynsey from…

Celebrating our Founders’ Day

We gathered together (virtually) on Wednesday 20th January 2021 to celebrate our Founders’ Day. We focused on our Founders and their vision and mission and what it means to us today. Joining together in celebration of Sion education was positively glorious. Mr Jeffery set the students a creative challenge – to demonstrate what our Sion…