Collective Worship at Rossington All Saints
Collective worship at The Rossington All Saints School means providing students with further opportunities to explore faith issues, develop a sense of belonging and allow for personal, social, moral and spiritual development.It is an occasion for exploring and affirming those matters of human worth which are at the heart of shared humanity.
We have developed a form of collective worship at the school which
- Promotes an active sense of community , belonging and unity
- Develops a sense of shared values and interdependence
- Celebrates success and achievement of individuals, groups and the community
- Provides an opportunity to explore, question and reflect on key issues
- Provides opportunities to experience the spiritual dimension of life
- Promotes active responses to key issues
- Provides an opportunity to worship, to acknowledge that someone or something else is greater and worth more...
Our school assemblies are the best this Headteacher has seen in 25+ years of teaching. Increasingly, students enjoy their assemblies and engage in very positive preapration and follow up work in Form Learning Time.
Some examples of our work are attached below.
Associated Files:
This document outlines clearly the school's policy and how it is striving to make collective worship relevant and engaging for young people...
November 2007 - An example of a prompt sheet for tutors which helps students to plan for and build upon their assembly experience during the week.
December 2007 - HIV/AIDS is an ever-present concern. This assembly resource encourages students to consider the myths and prejudices, how to prevent AIDS from spreading and how we can help those who are suffering.
The great German theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer said "It is only with gratitude that life becomes rich". Our worship for the first week back explores how this can be true even in an often frantic and painful world...
Slides for collective worship in the first week of January 2008
"Our love must not be a thing of words and fine talk. It must be a thing of action and sincerity" - wise words from the First Letter of John explored in our worship in the week beginning 18th February 2008...
Assembly exploring freedom and slavery from week beginning 3 March 2008.
Resources for tutors to support work during the week within form learning time.
As Martin Luther King once said: "Life's most urgent question is: What are you doing for others?..."
Resources, questions and ideas for collective worship w/b 14th April...
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According to Vietnamese monk Naht Hanh, reconciliation is the most vital of human activities - we explore why...
