School Seal (Old)
- The white shield with a tower and cross symbolizes the school's being a Catholic institution.
- The Chi-Rho in the upper corner of the crest is the sign of peace.
- The gold star is the De La Salle Brothers' Signum Fidei or Star of Faith.
- Three broken chevrons on the white shield signify St. John Baptist De La Salle, founder of the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools.
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