The school crest is a symbolic representation of the institution’s values, mission, and ethos. It typically comprises several elements that hold significant meaning. In this case, the crest features a book, symbolizing knowledge, learning, and academic excellence. The lamp represents enlightenment, guiding students towards wisdom and understanding. The IHS symbol, derived from the first three letters of the Greek name of Jesus, is a traditional Christian monogram signifying the school’s spiritual foundation and commitment to faith-based education. Additionally, the inclusion of wheat grains symbolizes growth, abundance, and nurturing, reflecting the school’s role in cultivating students’ intellectual, spiritual, and personal development.
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