--- title: "Down Syndrome Awareness" url: "https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2023-03-16-12-15-00-down-syndrome-awareness" school: "Brookside Primary School" --- # Down Syndrome Awareness ![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/images/blog/IMG_20230316_091752%5B1%5D.jpg) 16 March 2023 [Ms Kendal](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/author/CarolineKendal) We have had a informative and interactive assembly from Steve at Down Syndrome Cheshire this morning. He explained all about World Down Syndrome Day and how we can support it. World Down Syndrome Day is 21st March each year. To raise awareness, children are invited to come to school wearing odd socks and also to purchase an Odd Sock gingerbread biscuit for £1. [Year 1](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/tag/year-1) [Year 2](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/tag/year-2) [Year 3](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/tag/year-3) [Year 4](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/tag/year-4) [Year 5](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/tag/year-5) [Year 6](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/tag/year-6) [Reception ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/tag/reception) [PSHR(S)E](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/tag/pshr-s-e) [Personal Development](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/tag/personal-development) [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/100x100c/blog/IMG_20230313_144957.jpg)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2023-03-14-15-24-00-d-t-y6-playgrounds) Previous ### [D&T: Y6 Playgrounds](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2023-03-14-15-24-00-d-t-y6-playgrounds) [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/100x100c/blog/IMG_6198%5B1%5D.JPG)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2023-03-16-12-34-24-year-1-art) Next ### [Year 1 art](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2023-03-16-12-34-24-year-1-art) ### School Life - [Brookside Blog ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog) - [News](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/news) - [Events](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/events) - [Photograph Galleries ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/photo-galleries) - [School Council](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/school-life/school-council) - [After-School Clubs ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/school-life/after-school-clubs) - [KIDZ Club](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/school-life/kidz-club) - [Calendar](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/calendar) - [Newsletters](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/information-for-parents/newsletters-2026-2027) - [Mental Health ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/school-life/mental-health) ##### Location Rostherne Avenue Great Sutton Cheshire CH66 2EE ##### Contact Us 0151 558 1123 ##### Stay Connected - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/groups/brooksideprimary/) © Copyright 2014–2026 Brookside Primary School School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)