30 students and staff from Hiroshima High School, Japan, were guests of the school on March 22^nd. The visitors called on Councillor Harold Craske, Mayor of Gravesham. He gave a thorough tour of Council Offices at the Woodville Halls explaining the many symbols of office and how local government works.

From there the visitors came to St John’s; here they entertained the Year 8 students with a thorough review of Japanese culture covering a wide variety of topics from food to fashion, from music to sport giving a full demonstration of sumo wrestling!