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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The school song was written in 1947 by Sr. St. Raphael, Sr. Elizabeth of Portugal and Sr. St. Bertha. Sr. St. Raphael chose the melody of a flower song as the backbone. Sr. St. Bertha, the musician, helped with some modifications and rearrangements while Sr. St. Raphael herself and Sr. Elizabeth of Portugal filled in the words.<\/p>\n

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St. Clare’s School! To you we sing this glad refrain<\/span><\/p>\n

St. Clare’s School! Our hearts with love brim over<\/span><\/p>\n

Hear! Hear! Hear! Our voices rise in praise<\/span><\/p>\n

For you we’ll make echoes ring<\/span><\/p>\n

To the mem’ry of these school-days<\/span><\/p>\n

Faithful forever<\/span><\/p>\n

Then let us enjoy these bright years<\/span><\/p>\n

Which ne’er will come again<\/span><\/p>\n

St. Clare’s School! To you we sing this glad refrain<\/span><\/p>\n

St. Clare’s School! Our hearts with love brim over<\/span><\/p>\n

Hear! Hear! Hear! Our voices rise in praise<\/span><\/p>\n

St. Clare’s School! Al-ma Ma-ter<\/span><\/p>\n

In your hall we\u2019ve found a noble truth<\/span><\/p>\n

An ideal that will be strong and lasting<\/span><\/p>\n

From your youth receive their thanks and their pledge<\/span><\/p>\n

Giv’n to thee in this our loyal song<\/span><\/p>\n

For higher things daily let’s pray and strive<\/span><\/p>\n

Through life’s frays we’ll ever stand and fight<\/span><\/p>\n

Al-ma Ma-ter we’ll e’er keep alive<\/span><\/p>\n

God’s ways you so deeply taught us love<\/span><\/p>\n

St. Clare’s School! To you we sing this glad refrain<\/span><\/p>\n

St. Clare’s School! Our hearts with love brim over<\/span><\/p>\n

Hear! Hear! Hear! Our voices rise in praise<\/span><\/p>\n

St. Clare’s School! Al-ma Ma-ter<\/span><\/p>\n

Hear and rev’rent join our pray’r<\/span><\/p>\n

Father in heaven, guide us we pray Thee<\/span><\/p>\n

And from temptation keep us this day<\/span><\/p>\n

Bring all to serve Thee<\/span><\/p>\n

Bring all to love Thee<\/span><\/p>\n

Help us we pray Thee to drive sin away<\/span><\/p>\n

Bring all to serve Thee<\/span><\/p>\n

Bring all to love Thee<\/span><\/p>\n

Help us we pray Thee to drive sin away<\/span><\/p>\n

St. Clare’s School! To you we sing this glad refrain<\/span><\/p>\n

St. Clare’s School! Our hearts with love brim over<\/span><\/p>\n

Hear! Hear! Hear! Our voices rise in praise<\/span><\/p>\n

For you we’ll make echoes ring<\/span><\/p>\n

To the mem’ry of these school days<\/span><\/p>\n

Faithful forever<\/span><\/p>\n

Then let us enjoy these bright years<\/span><\/p>\n

Which ne’er will come again<\/span><\/p>\n

Hear! Hear! Hear! Happy voices are singing<\/span><\/p>\n

Hear! Hear! Hear! Merry voices are singing<\/span><\/p>\n

St. Clare’s School! We’ll always keep thine honour fair<\/span><\/p>\n

Let us sing these words of praise<\/span><\/p>\n

We acclaim thy name<\/span><\/p>\n

We acclaim thy name<\/span><\/p>\n

Lift our voices again<\/span><\/p>\n

Praise to thee<\/span><\/p>\n

Dear School!<\/span><\/p>\n

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