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BARRON G. COLLIER HIGH SCHOOL JROTC NAPLES, FL
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Shoulder Sleeve Insignia


Description/Blazon
A silver gray rectangular insignia with a silver gray arced scroll attached above and below, all edged with a 1/8 inch (.32 cm) blue border, the overall dimensions 3 5/8 inches (9.21 cm) in height and 2 1/2 inches (6.35 cm) in width; centered on the insignia, the head of a cougar in profile couped at the neck, silver gray detailed and outlined blue; on the upper scroll, the inscription "BARRON" and on the lower scroll, "COLLIER" in blue letters 5/16 inch (.79 cm) in height.

Background
The shoulder sleeve insignia approved on 2 April 1980 was amended 13 June 1991 to add metric dimensions and to add subdued colors.




Shoulder Loop Insignia

Shoulder Loop Insignia

Description
A silver color metal and enamel device 1 1/4 inches (3.18 cm) in height overall, consisting of a shield blazoned:  Quarterly Argent (silver) and Azure, in the first a cougar salient toward viewer Or, in the fourth a torch of knowledge of the last.  Attached below the shield a Blue scroll inscribed BARRON COLLIER in Silver. Crest:  Barron G. Collier High School Building all Argent 

Symbolism
Royal blue and grey are the school colors.  Royal blue (blue) conveys loyalty, a trait the cadets have for each other and their country.  Silver (white) signifies maturity, an attribute which the cadets display in their actions.  Gold represents honor, a value which the cadets strive to uphold every day.  The cougar is the schools mascot and portrays bravery and strength in the face of danger.  The students identify with their mascot in their pursuit of academic as well as athletic achievements.  The torch of knowledge embodies the pursuit of academic excellence.

Background
The shoulder loop insignia was authorized 28 August 2014. 





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