Rondebosch Boys’ High School
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RONDEBOSCH BOYS’ HIGH SCHOOL
Country: South Africa
Campus/location : Rondebosch, Cape Town, Western Cape
Official blazon
- (af)
Wapen: Deurgesny; I, Gedeel (a) in swart, drie verkorte kepers van silwer, geplaas 1 en 2; (b) in goud, 'n regopgeplaaste swart anker met kabel. II, In blou 'n boom op 'n los grond geplaas binne 'n ring, alles goud.
Wapenspreuk: ALTIUS ET LATIUS
- (en)
Arms: Per fess, and in chief per pale, dexter Sable, three chevronels couped Argent, placed 1 and 2; sinister Or, an anchor with cable erect, Sable; in base Azure, within an annulet a tree on an island, all Or.
Motto: ALTIUS ET LATIUS
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on October 13, 1967.
The three tents symbolise the early 19th-century military camp on Rondebosch Common. The anchor refers to Cape Town and the lower half is canting (Rondebosch = round - forest, so a tree with a round ring).
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