A school song, alma mater,Mainly used in the USA, from so many of these songs having alma mater—a term which normally personifies a school a person has attended—as their incipit. 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 Somerville House — Our God, Our Help in Ages Past The Glennie School — Now Thank We All Our God St Aloysius College — The Blue and Gold Forever

Canada Bishop's College School — And did those feet in ancient time (Jerusalem) & Lennoxville Vivat Dicimus Cape Breton University — "Rise Again" Upper Canada College — Praise My Soul, the King of Heaven Shawnigan Lake School — There's a Voice in the Wilderness

England Barnard Castle School — "Jerusalem" Charterhouse School — "Carmen Carthusianum" Douai School — "Ad Multos Annos" Haberdashers' Aske's Boys' School — "Jerusalem" Harrow School — "Forty Years On" King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford — "Jerusalem" Loughborough Grammar School — "Our Father, by Whose Servants" Millfield School — Jerusalem The London Oratory School — "Quam Bonum Est" Oundle School — "Carmen Undeliense" Reigate Grammar School — "To Be a Pilgrim" Sherborne School — The Carmen Sir William Turner's Grammar School - "Gaudeamus igitur" Stamford High School — “Within these walls of grey” The Judd School — "Jerusalem" The Latymer School — "The Latymer School Song" The Leys School — "Χαίρετε" The Skinners' School — "The Leopard Song" Tonbridge School — "Of Him Who Dreamed of Founding" William Hulme's Grammar School — "The Hulme Song" and "Jerusalem"

India Carmel Convent High School, Durgapur — Within Thy Hallowed Portals Carmel Dear Loyola School, Thiruvananthapuram — Cheer Loyola's sons St. Ann's High School, Secunderabad — Scenes Of Our Childhood St. Paul's School, Darjeeling — The Alma mater

Japan Doshisha University — Doshisha College Song Hokkaido University — Hosei University — Kansai University — Keio University — Keio University College Song塾歌・カレッジソング：[慶應義塾] Kwansei Gakuin University — Sora no Tsubasa Meiji University — Meiji University School Song Rikkyo University — Ritsumeikan University — Waseda University — Miyako no Seihoku

New Zealand Auckland Grammar School — Per Angusta Ad Augusta set to the music of A Mighty Fortress is Our God 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 The High School of Glasgow — O Alma Mater Glorious

Sri Lanka Royal College, Colombo — "School of our Fathers" St. Anthony's College, Kandy — "Rally Round the Banners of the College"

United States

College of William and Mary — "Our Alma Mater" Cornell University — "Far Above Cayuga's Waters" Columbia University — "Stand, Columbia" Harvard University — "Fair Harvard" Dartmouth College — "Dear Old Dartmouth" Ohio State University — "Carmen Ohio" Princeton University — "Old Nassau" Pennsylvania State University — "Penn State Alma Mater" Rutgers University — "On the Banks of the Old Raritan" San Jose State University — "San José State Alma Mater" Syracuse University — "Syracuse University Alma Mater" Texas A&M University — "Spirit of Aggieland" University of California, Berkeley — "All Hail Blue and Gold" 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 Iowa — "Alma Mater Iowa" University of Maine — "The Stein Song" University of Miami — "Alma Mater: Stand Forever" University of Michigan — "The Yellow and Blue" University of Minnesota — “The Minnesota Rouser”, “Hail! Minnesota” University of Nebraska–Lincoln — "Dear Old Nebraska U," "Hail Varsity" University of New Hampshire — "UNH Alma Mater" University of North Carolina — "Hark the Sound" University of North Dakota — "UND Alma Mater" University of Notre Dame — “Notre Dame, Our Mother” University of Pennsylvania — “Hail, Pennsylvania!”, ”The Red and Blue” University of Texas at Austin — "The Eyes of Texas" University of Virginia — "The Good Old Song" University of Wisconsin — "Varsity (song)" Yale University — "Bright College Years"

See also

Fight song

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