The Story of Our Crest

Discover the meaning behind the St John Plessington RC crest.

Each element tells a part of our school's identity and values

reflecting what makes us unique.

Meaning
The Latin phrase

Potius Hodie Quam Cras

Means

Better today than tomorrow

Don’t Put Off Until Tomorrow What You Can Do Today

Rather Now Than Later

Full Breakdown of Potius Hodie Quam Cras

Literal Meaning

Potius — “Rather,” “Preferably,” “Better”

Hodie — “Today

Quam — “Than”

Cras — “tomorrow”