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Pinelands High School introduced a new school crest and motto after ditching the old ‘Van Riebeeck’ crest which created was when the school was first established nearly seven decades ago.
“This is a historic day in the sixty-nine-year history of our school, as over three years of work and consultation come to fruition in a new symbol which we believe captures the spirit and values of our school”.
Pinelands High School
Outdated ‘Jan Van Riebeeck crest
Bethany Toohey, the representative council of learners (RCL), explains that a group of students on the RCL raised concern about problematic symbols and the meaning of the school’s crest back in 2017.