Heraldry



PARAMOUNT HIGH SCHOOL JROTC, PARAMOUNT, CA
Shoulder Loop Insignia

Shoulder Loop Insignia

Description

On a shield shaped silver metal and epoxied device 1 3/16 inches (3.02 cm) in height blazoned as follows: Sanguine, two swords in saltire, points to base, overall a pirate's head affrontée, erased at neck, all Or (Transparent Gold). Attached below the shield, a Maroon tri-parted scroll inscribed "H", "PARAMOUNT PIRATES", and "S", all in Silver.


Symbolism

Maroon and white are the school colors. The school's mascot is the pirate-after careful consideration, school officials decided to choose Pirates to battle their rival, Bellflower High School, whose mascot is the Buccaneers. The crossed swords denote readiness.


Background

The shoulder Loop sleeve insignia was authorized 17 May 2018.







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