"Colegio 'Antonio Van Uden'" was founded in the borough of San Pablo de Fontibón, Bogotá, by the Dutch Antonio Van Uden, and transferred in 1958 to the Federal District of Bogotá.
The flag of the institute, as shown graphically and described on the website of the institute, is horizontally divided green-white-blue (1:2:1) with the emblem of the institute in the middle.
The emblem of the institute is made of a white triangle outlined in green and charged with the portrait of Antonio Van Uden, surrounded by three elements representing the three pillars of the education provided in the college, "values, science and technology", the whole placed on a blue disk outlined in green, inscribed in a white hexagone outlined in green charged with the name of the institute and representing the educational duty of the institute, "Education with love, gratitude and transcendance".
Ivan Sache, 28 January 2009