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ELY HIGH SCHOOL JROTC BROWARD COUNTY SCHOOLS POMPANO BEACH, FL
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Shoulder Sleeve Insignia


Description/Blazon
On a shield-shaped embroidered device with a rounded base edged with a 1/8 inch (.32 cm) Ultramarine Blue border blazoned as follows: Argent, throughout an apple with a stem leaf and nine barrulets voiding the apple in chief Bronze, surmounting the apple a palm tree and sun voided to the field. Attached above the shield, a White scroll edged with a 1/8 inch (.32 cm) Ultramarine Blue border inscribed "BROWARD COUNTY" in Ultramarine Blue letters. The device is 3 1/2 inches (8.89 cm) in height and 2 1/2 inches (6.35 cm) in width.

Symbolism
The apple with palm tree and sun is the school district's device.

Background
The shoulder sleeve insignia was authorized 1 November 2007 for all Broward County Schools. (TIOH Drawing Number A-10J-825)




Shoulder Loop Insignia


Description/Blazon
A Gold color metal and enamel device 1 1/8 inches (2.86 cm) in height, consisting of a Coat of Arms blazoned: Shield: Tierced in pairle reversed; first, Vert, an open book surmounted in bend by a key, ward up, Or; second, Vert, a winged foot to sinister, Or; third, Tenn, a dexter hand issuing from base surmounting the base of a globe, Or; Crest: On a wreath of the colors or and Vert, a lion's face, Or. Attached to sides and below the shield, a Green triparted scroll inscribed "WITHIN YOUR REACH" in Gold letters. Attached to and arced above the shield and passing behind the lion's face an Orange scroll inscribed "ELY" on the left and "H.S." on the right in Gold letters.

Symbolism
Orange and yellow are the school colors. The tiger is the school's mascot. The open book and key symbolize that education is the key to knowledge and academic achievements. The winged foot represents the physical training of the Cadets. The hand reaching for the globe symbolizes dedication and spirit of the cadets.

Background
The shoulder loop insignia was authorized 26 August 1991.





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