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CAMDEN HIGH SCHOOL JROTC CAMDEN, SC
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Shoulder Sleeve Insignia


Description/Blazon
On a black disc with yellow rope style border, a white bulldog head with a white spiked collar detailed black, surrounded by a black band edged with a 1/8 inch (.32 cm) yellow border and inscribed "CAMDEN" at the top and "HIGH SCHOOL" at the bottom in white letters 5/16 inch (.79 cm) in height. The overall dimension is 3 1/8 inch (7.94 cm) in diameter.

Symbolism
Gold and black are the school's colors. The bulldog is the mascot for Camden High School.

Background
The shoulder sleeve insignia was authorized 20 November 1991. (TIOH Drawing Number A-10J-230)




Shoulder Loop Insignia


Description/Blazon
A gold color metal and enamel device 1 3/16 inches (3.02 cm) in height consisting of a black arched shield bearing an open book with buff pages supporting a gold (transparent) crown issuing black feathers surmounted overall by a gold sword with black grip. Issuing from the crown and arcing below the shield, a black triparted scroll inscribed "COMMITMENT TO EXCELLENCE" in gold letters.

Symbolism
Black and gold are the school's colors. The ducal crown with feathers taken from the school's coat of arms alludes to the legendary local Native American, King Haigler, and suggests the school's heritage and location. The book reflects the cadet's academic studies and the sword reflects their military training.

Background
The shoulder loop insignia was authorized 19 February 1992.





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