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CORAL GABLES SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL JROTC CORAL GABLES, FL
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Shoulder Sleeve Insignia


Description/Blazon
On a Gray shield-shaped embroidered device 3 1/2 inches (8.89 cm) in height and 3 inches (7.62 cm) in width overall, blazoned: Argent, a barrulet and in chief a pallet Gules between in dexter chief a winged foot bendwise and in sinister chief two dexter hands clasped in bend sinister of the like detailed Sable. In base an open book Proper edged of the third and bound of the second, inscribed thereon in Roman capitals "DIRIGO." On a White scroll turned Sable, passing behind a closed knight's helmet and over the base of the shield, the words "CORAL GABLES" above and "HIGH SCHOOL" beneath in Crimson letters, edged with a 1/8 inch (.32 cm) Crimson border.

Symbolism
Crimson and gray are the school colors. The open book symbolizes education. The clasped hands are symbolic of fellowship. The winged foot stands for athletics. The knight's helmet is reminiscent of chivalric virtues, which are exemplified by the school motto "DIRIGO" or "I LEAD."

Background
The shoulder sleeve insignia was authorized 29 November 2001. (TIOH Drawing Number A-10J-642)




Shoulder Loop Insignia


Description/Blazon
A Silver color metal and enamel device 1 1/8 inches (2.86 cm) in height overall, blazoned: Grebe (Silver Gray), a barrulet and in chief a pallet Argent (base metal) between in dexter chief a winged foot bendwise and in sinister chief two dexter hands clasped in bend sinister Gules. In base an open book of the second bound Sable, inscribed thereon in Roman capitals "DIRIGO." On a scroll of the third turned of the first, passing behind a closed knight's helmet ensigned above the shield and over the base of the shield, the words "CORAL GABLES" above and "HIGH SCHOOL" below in base metal letters.

Symbolism
Crimson and gray are the school colors. The open book symbolizes education. The clasped hands represent fellowship. The winged foot stands for athletics. The knight's helmet is reminiscent of chivalric virtues, which are in turn expressed by the school motto "DIRIGO" or "I LEAD."

Background
The shoulder loop insignia was authorized 29 November 2001





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