Blue Plaque Unveiled at Cowley Sixth Form in Honour of Sarah Cowley
On 5th March, a beautiful spring day, Cowley Sixth Form celebrated a historic moment with the unveiling of a blue plaque dedicated to Sarah Cowley. The ceremony, attended by the Mayor, former staff, students, and the current Head Boy and Head Girl, paid tribute to Sarah Cowley’s legacy.
Former staff member, Rita Allcock, spoke passionately about Sarah Cowley’s lasting impact on both the school and its students. Rita’s words painted a vivid picture of Sarah’s dedication and unwavering support for all children in St Helens.
The plaque was unveiled by the Mayor. This significant moment in Cowley Sixth Form’s history is particularly timely, occurring just days before International Women’s Day. The unveiling serves as a powerful reminder of the contributions women like Sarah Cowley have made in shaping our community and inspiring those who follow.
This blue plaque will now stand as a lasting tribute to Sarah Cowley, ensuring that her legacy remains an integral part of Cowley for years to come.
Take a read of the official press release from St Helens Council here:
