The School Crest and Motto
The School Crest, worn by students on the front of the school blazer, depicts the Christian foundations of the school. On it can be seen the Cross of the Lord Jesus Christ, the Bible containing the Word of God, and three gold crowns representing the three Persons of the Godhead - Father, Son and Holy Spirit. The motto "Through Christ Alone" aims to remind students of God. The school also uses two other mottos, 'Enter to Learn' and 'Go Out to Serve'. These mottos reflect the vision of the school,
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Famous quotes containing the words school, crest and/or motto:
“And so they have left us feeling tired and old.
They never cared for school anyway.
And they have left us with the things pinned on the bulletin board.
And the night, the endless, muggy night that is invading our school.”
—John Ashbery (b. 1927)
“The history of any nation follows an undulatory course. In the trough of the wave we find more or less complete anarchy; but the crest is not more or less complete Utopia, but only, at best, a tolerably humane, partially free and fairly just society that invariably carries within itself the seeds of its own decadence.”
—Aldous Huxley (1894–1963)
“Ex oriente lux may still be the motto of scholars, for the Western world has not yet derived from the East all the light which it is destined to receive thence.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)