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PSJA SOUTHWEST EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL JROTC, PHARR, TX
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Shoulder Sleeve Insignia

Shoulder Sleeve Insignia

Description
A White circular shaped embroidered item, bearing a gray stylized Javelinas head (peccary) in profile, white teeth, tusk and eye, detailed and outlined dark blue; all encircled by a dark blue designation band, edged with a 1/8 (.32 cm) silver gray border and inscribed at the top SOUTHWEST and at bottom JAVELINAS in white.  The overall dimensions are 3 1/4 inches (8.26 cm) in diameter.

Symbolism
Navy blue, silver gray and white are the schools colors. The Javelina (peccary), a medium-sized animal, with a strong resemblance to a pig is the schools mascot.  Navy blue signifies the loyalty of the cadets, exemplifying their candor as leaders in the school and the community.  White refers to clarity of the students to pursue any future endeavor.  Silver denotes foresight to flourish in all capabilities.

Background
The shoulder sleeve insignia was authorized 14 August 2015.  (TIOH Drawing Number A-10J-1119)




Shoulder Loop Insignia

Shoulder Loop Insignia

Description
A Silver color metal and epoxy shield shape device 1 3/16 inches (3.02 cm) height blazoned as follows; Azure (Dark Blue), between a pall fillet reversed Argent (Silver), in dexter two conjoined theatre masks, one facing to dexter, one to sinister, surmounting the base of a lyre; in sinister a wing foot of Hermes of the second, in base superimposed on a unfurled scroll, a scholars cap Argent.  Attached below the shield a Dark blue scroll inscribed JAVELINAS in Silver letters.

Symbolism
Navy blue, silver gray and white are the school colors. The scroll inscription JAVELINAS (peccary), a medium-sized animal, with a strong resemblance to a pig is the schools mascot. Navy blue signifies the loyalty of the cadets, exemplifying their candor as leaders in the school and the community. White refers to clarity of the students to pursue any future endeavor. Silver denotes foresight to flourish in all capabilities. The following images symbolize the comprehensive curriculum available to the PJSA Southwest students masks and lyre represents the theatre and music arts; winged foot indicates the athletic program; cap and scroll conveys the achievement of scholastic success.

Background
The shoulder loop insignia was authorized 14 August 2015.





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