One way everyone is encouraged to mark the day is by "rocking your socks." The idea is to wear mismatched or craziest colorful pair from your drawer, to get people talking about Down syndrome.

Wearing mismatched socks has become a global symbol of solidarity for World Down Syndrome Day (WDSD), a gesture to support people living with the genetic condition, says Ewa Suchcicka, head of ...

Staff at Colne Primet Academy in Lancashire allegedly sent Miley Hargadon home last Friday for wearing the mismatched ... came in in odd socks because it's World Down Syndrome Day and she got ...

While, Ms Hargadon says the family has worn mismatched socks for seven ... the teacher that Miley came in in odd socks because it's World Down Syndrome Day and she got her back up because it's ...

NORTH OGDEN — Hundreds of pairs of crazy, mismatched socks will color the halls at elementary schools throughout Weber County on Friday as students celebrate World Down Syndrome Day, thanks to a ...

Rock Your Socks Day is celebrated annually on March 21 ... Students and staff were encouraged to wear colorful, crazy and mismatched socks to symbolize everyone’s In Denise Sicignano’s ...

The idea is to pick a pair of mismatched socks, start a conversation and advocate ... “I mean, every day we have adults at Chapel Haven who are living independent, self-determined lives and ...

Welles, who is 11 years old and has Down syndrome, showed off his fun socks with the forward as they walked into the arena. In honor of the day, Utah players all wore mismatched socks for their ...

Every year we mark this global awareness day, which has been officially observed ... Participants are encouraged to wear their most colourful and mismatched socks, symbolising everyone's uniqueness.

Marking World Down Syndrome Day at Tenure NS were Emily Carpenter ... of Down syndrome chromosomes actually looks like mismatched socks! Pupils and staff wore bright mismatched socks and even ...