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- Kingston College is also referred to as “KC” and is well known for the loyalty of its students and alumni who proudly display what is known as the “Fortis Spirit” of determination and perseverance. These qualities are enshrined in the school’s motto, “Fortis Cadere Cedere non Potest” which is Latin for “The Brave May Fall but Never Yield.”
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Motto. The school's motto is in Latin: Fortis Cadere Cedere Non Potest, which translates to The Brave May Fall But Never Yield. Crest. The crest, which bears the colors purple and white, represents the Episcopal colours. Purple was the colour of the Roman Empire and was used by the Greeks to honour their Olympic heroes.
These qualities are enshrined in the school’s motto, “Fortis Cadere Cedere non Potest” which is Latin for “The Brave May Fall but Never Yield.” The school is noted for a strong academic and sports tradition.
A History of Kingston College. In 1917, Percival W. Gibson becomes the first Jamaican to gain the Bachelor of Divinity degree externally in Jamaica from the University of London.
There are five reasons for KC's success: • the type of education given, in which the aim is Christian character. • the dedicated service of the teaching staff. • the fact that KC is an embodiment of the Jamaican spirit. • the continuity of policy, and.
Marking the 97th Anniversary of the Founding of Kingston College. With April 16, 2022 falling in the midst of the Easter holiday weekend, and on a Saturday to boot, KC's Founders' Day could easily have slipped the mind this year. Perish the thought!
Kingston College is a all-male secondary school located in Kingston, Jamaica. It occupies two campuses: The Melbourne Park campus on Upper Elletson Road and the larger North Street (Clovelly Park) campus. Some 1900 students are enrolled. The school is noted for its strong academic and sports tradition. It also boasts a world class boys’ choir ...
Apr 16, 2020 · Known for its purple and white colours, an offshoot of the Episcopal Church, the school has held on to the Latin motto ‘Fortis Cadere Cedere Non Potest’, which in English means ‘The...