THE SINGAPORE MEMORY PROJECT Singapore School Crests The Stories Behind the Symbols THE SINGAPORE MEMORY PROJECT THE SINGAPORE MEMORY PROJECT All rights reserved National Library Board, Singapore (NLB) 2013 INTRODUCTION 03 Text by: Justin Zhuang Design by: Somewhere Else SECTION A Photos by: Jovian Lim SCHOOLS OF ART Published by: (i) COLONIAL HERALDRY National Library Board, Singapore (ii) CHINESE PATRIOTISM 100 Victoria Street (iii) SEEING THE LIGHT #14-01 National Library Building 05 Singapore 188064 (iv) FROM SHIELDS TO SHAPES Republic of Singapore (v) MANY WAYS OF SEEING THE FUTURE Tel: +65 6332 3255 email:
[email protected] www.nlb.gov.sg SECTION B MY SCHOOL CREST 57 The opinions expressed in this publication are solely those of the author. SECTION C ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. The text, layout and 75 designs presented in this book, as well as CRESTS OF MEMORIES the book in its entirety, are protected by the copyright and intellectual property laws of the Republic of Singapore and similar laws in other SECTION D countries. Commercial production of works THE SCIENCE OF MEMORY-MAKING 91 based in whole or in part upon the text, designs, drawings and photographs contained in this book is strictly forbidden without the prior written permission of the copyright owner. ISBN 978-981-07-6524-8 This work was exclusively created for the Singapore Memory Project www.SingaporeMemory.sg THE SINGAPORE MEMORY PROJECT INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION 03 Every school in Singapore has one. The school crest is the graphical symbol that represents an educational institution and the values it aims to inculcate in its students.