John Andrew Magbanua is a teacher in Oakland, California. He was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey and graduated from Kean University with a BA in Early Childhood Education.

Description and symbolism:

Blazon: Shield: Purpure, an elephant’s head close couped and armed Argent, resting on its nose coiled inward an increscent Or.

Crest: An elephant statant Purpure armed and winged Or, grasping by the nose coiled inward a Sampaguita blossom Proper.

Motto: Certainty Amidst Change

Assumed/granting authority: Assumed, 2021. Registered, Philippine Armorial, June 17, 2021.

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