Aims of The College
Every boy carries the aims of the College, "Bonitas, Disciplina, Scientia", on his blazer pocket badge:
- Bonitas : to encourage moral uprightness and good citizenship; to develop a rounded personality
- Disciplina : to instill through the operation of the school's discipline, that self-discipline necessary for success both in school and in the world of work; to equip each student with a set of attitudes and ideals for the shaping of his life
- Scientia : to encourage the highest academic achievement of which the individual is capable
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