HERMON HIGH SCHOOL JROTC HERMON, ME
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Shoulder Sleeve Insignia


Description/Blazon
On a gray, vertical rectangle arched convexly at top and bottom, a yellow triangular shape, point up superimposed with a gray hawk detailed blue swooping toward the base. All edged with a 1/8 inch (.32 cm) yellow border. Attached above the rectangle, a gray scroll with a 1/8 inch (.32 cm) yellow border inscribed "HERMON" in blue letters. Attached below the rectangle, a gray scroll edged with a 1/8 inch (.32 cm) yellow border inscribed "HAWKS" in blue letters. The overall dimensions are 2 5/8 inches (6.67 cm) in width and 3 1/2 inches (8.89 cm) in height.

Symbolism
Blue and gold are the school colors. The hawk is the school's mascot and is symbolic of the cadets' winning spirit. The yellow pyramid shape represents strength and fortitude.

Background
The shoulder sleeve insignia was approved on 15 November 2001.




Shoulder Loop Insignia


Description/Blazon
A gold color metal and enamel curvilinear device 1 1/8 inches (2.86 cm) in width overall consisting of a blue trefoil displaying a vertically centered, gold torch lighted with a red flame and overlaid with a gold hawk. It is depicted in three-quarter view to the left with wings spread horizontally. Attached below is a gold scroll inscribed "LEAD BY EXAMPLE" in blue letters.

Symbolism
Blue and gold are the school colors. The hawk represents the cadets' winning spirit. The torch alludes to knowledge.

Background
The shoulder loop insignia was approved on 15 November 2001.





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