Every institution has its own motto to give it a special identity. The motto of St. Joseph’s Convent, S. S.E.M.School, Pulluvazhy, inscribed within a shield is “Virtue Alone Ennobles”. The students are taught that what makes them noble is not only education, or the colour of the skin, or the race to which they belong. But its CHARACTER, which is formed by the practice of certain virtues, inculcating which, is a lifelong process. So students of St. Joseph’s Convent, have to work at becoming noble