Pearl of the Orient
the Republic of the Philippines. The upper section of the shield contains the cross and rays, as reminders that the primary purpose of Lasallian education is to lead every student to Christ and to spread the Good News of God's Kingdom. Above the shield is a dove spreading its wings, symbolizing peace and representing the Holy Spirit who sends His light to renew the face of the earth. The color Green gives honor to the first Irish American Christian Brothers of DLSU and White represents the Philippines as the Pearl of the Orient it also means peace and purity of faith and morals; green is also for hope and confidence; and gold is love.