Our Logo
Read about the evolution and discover the meaning behind the YCKSS logo and explore the symbolic meaning while trace its history from the school's founding in 1965 to today.
The Symbolic meaning of our logo
The symmetry of the logo reflects the balance of a holistic education for all. Its three orange segments evoke blooming petals and emerging seeds, representing the school’s desire to nurture Competent Learners, Confident Leaders, and Caring Innovators. Bursting with energy, these seeds symbolize optimism, an open mind, and a readiness to embrace new experiences—vibrantly echoing the school motto: Pursuit, Knowledge, and Service.
At the center, a strong green "Y" proudly stands for Yio Chu Kang Secondary School, while shaping a tree trunk with branches reaching skyward in an open embrace of learning and service. Uniting these elements is the outer circle—a seamless ring symbolizing the collaborative synergy, inclusivity, and shared spirit of our staff, students, and community.
The Evolution of our school logo
From 1965 to 1981: The Shield Design
Discover the values represented by our school crest. Read about our dual-stream heritage and how the central flame inspires students to serve the community.
From 1982 to 2017: The Circular & Generator Design
Explore the symbol of our school's dynamic transformation. Find out how the central logo represents our motto and the teamwork between students, staff, and partners.
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From 1994–2005: The Golden Tree Design
Explore the meaning of Chong Boon Secondary School's school crest. Discover how the golden tree symbolises holistic growth, compassion, and steadfast integrity
From 2006–2017: The Scenic Tree Design
Explore the meaningful design elements of Chong Boon Secondary School's crest. Find out how the tree, roots, and birds symbolise our holistic environment and commitment to nurturing lifelong learners.
From 2018–Present: The Modern Synthesis
Explore the design and meaning of Chong Boon and Yio Chu Kang Secondary Schools merged school logo and combined design heritages.