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St John’s raise £2,238.90 for Udayan

Congratulations to the Road to Rouen Team

Congratulations to the St Joan of Arc Road to Rouen Team who returned to the school in Rickmansworth at 3pm yesterday (Monday 15th October 2012) to a waiting school community ready to welcome and congratulate them on their achievements.

St Joan’s team set off on Road to Rouen Challenge

Today, a team consisting of 5 school staff including the Head Teacher and Chaplin, and 2 parents set off on the huge challenge of cycling to Rouen, France, from the school in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire and back to show that freedom is worth fighting for. The freedom that this team are undertaking the challenge for is the belief that all children should have the opportunities that are available to children in this country: education, shelter, health care, and most importantly a childhood.

St Joan of Arc undertake a sponsored charity ride October 2012

A five-man cycle team including Liam the chaplain and Mr Sweeney are setting out on a 4-day 240 mile charity ride to Rouen in France. They will set off from St Joan's on Friday 12 October and return on the Monday.

Udayan’s contibution to London 2012

A video of Udayan

Pictures from Beverley’s return to Udayan

A selection of photos from Beverley's return to Udayan in August 2010

Four + Minutes of Sunshine: the singing, smiling faces of Udayan

A video from the children of Udayan

Mrs Schramm’s visit to teach and develop spoken English at Udayan Summer 2009

On the morning of 13th August 2009 I sat at Gatwick Airport feeling rather forlorn, tears pricking at my eyes, feeling guilty at leaving my husband and children for 3 weeks to travel over 5,000 miles to Udayan; it would be the first time in my life that I had ventured out of Europe.

A Flavour of India 3

Parents, teachers and students were treated to an exotic evening of Indian dance, food and music last Saturday in aid of Udayan, the home for children of leprosy sufferers in Calcutta.

St John’s Catholic Primary School donate a staggering £2,300 to Udayan

Following on from the assembly given to St John's Catholic primary school in Rickmansworth by a group of the St Joan of Arc sixth form students who visited Udayan earlier in the year, the children were inspired to raise money by doing various sponsored events during their sports week in the summer term.

Charity Week 2007