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WICHITA HIGH SCHOOL NORTH JROTC WICHITA, KS
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Shoulder Sleeve Insignia


Description/Blazon
On a shield 3 1/2 inches (8.89 cm) in height by 3 1/4 inches (8.26 cm) in width blazoned: Gules a Native American head wearing a plains tribe war bonnet Argent detailed Sable below in chief a bar dancetty of the second inscribed "NORTH" in Black letters, all within a 1/8 inch (.32 cm) border of the last.

Symbolism
Scarlet and white are the school colors. The Native American warrior is the school mascot, and reflects the cadets' pride in the heritage of their school, community and country. The dancetty bar resembles the letter "W" and reflects the school's location.

Background
The shoulder sleeve insignia was approved on 21 July 1998.




Shoulder Loop Insignia


Description/Blazon
On a shield-shaped, Silver metal and enamel device blazoned: Gules, bearing a representation of the Wichita North High School tower arraswise Argent. Below the shield a tripartite Brown scroll inscribed "ATTITUDE-EFFORT" and the date "1928" in Silver letters. Overall dimensions are 1 1/8 inches (2.86 cm) in height and 7/8 inch (2.22 cm) in width.

Symbolism
Scarlet and white are the school colors, here represented by Gules and Argent (the heraldic tinctures). The silver tower is a landmark piece of architecture, which stands for all of Wichita North High School. The school motto is "Attitude and Effort" and the founding date is 1928.

Background
The shoulder loop insignia was approved on 31 January 2002.





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