List of school songs
A school song, alma mater,[1] school hymn or school anthem is the patronal song of a school. In England, this tradition is particularly strong in public schools and grammar schools.
Australia
Canada
- Queen's University at Kingston – Queen's College Colours
- Upper Canada College – Praise My Soul, the King of Heaven
England
Addey and Stanhope Mixed School - School song: “Addeyans all from far and near”
- Barnard Castle School – Jerusalem
- Haberdashers' Aske's Boys' School – Jerusalem
- Harrow School – Forty Years On
- The Judd School – Jerusalem
- King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford – Jerusalem
- Millfield School – "Jerusalem"
- The London Oratory School - Quam Bonum Est
- Oundle School – Carmen Undeliense
- Reigate Grammar School – To Be a Pilgrim
- William Hulme's Grammar School – The Hulme Song and Jerusalem
India
New Zealand
- Dilworth School – St Patrick's Breastplate
Pakistan
- Pakistan School Song – This poem (prayer) was sung as school song in almost all the Pakistani schools.
Scotland
- Royal High School – Vivas Schola Regia
Sri Lanka
- Royal College Colombo – School of Our Fathers
United States
- Cornell University – "Far Above Cayuga's Waters"
- Harvard University – "Fair Harvard"
- Dartmouth College - “Dear Old Dartmouth (also called Alma Mater (Dartmouth College))”
- University of California, Los Angeles – "Hail to the Hills of Westwood"
- University of Florida – "We Are the Boys from Old Florida"
- University of Georgia – "Glory, Glory"
- University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign – "Illinois Loyalty", "Hail to the Orange"
- University of Michigan – "The Yellow and Blue"
- University of New Hampshire – "UNH Alma Mater"
- University of North Dakota – "UND Alma Mater"
- University of Texas at Austin – "The Eyes of Texas"
Notes
- Mainly used in the USA, from so many of these songs having alma mater as their incipit.
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