Kingston College, Jamaica

Kingston College is an all boys traditional high school located in Kingston, Jamaica. It occupies two campuses: The Melbourne campus located on Upper Elletson Road and the larger North Street campus. Currently, some 1900 students are enrolled. 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 schools motto, Fortis Cadere Cedere non Potest which is Latin for The Brave May Fall but Never Yield. The crest bears the colours purple and white which represents the Episcopal colours and speaks of our religious connections. Purple was the colour the Roman Empire and was used by the Greeks to honor their Olympic heroes. The pineapple symbolizes the field of labour and fruitfulness. The dog, the animal of loyalty, fidelity and watchfulness. The book represents the Bible and academics. The school is noted for a st...