WAYNE HIGH SCHOOL JROTC WAYNE, WV
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Shoulder Sleeve Insignia


Description/Blazon
On a shield shaped embroidered device 3 1/8 inches (7.94 cm) in height and 2 3/4 inches (6.99 cm) in width blazoned: Gules, the head of a Pioneer Argent wearing a coonskin cap of the last (Silver Gray), all detailed Sable. Attached above the shield, a Red arced scroll inscribed "WAYNE" in Black letters and edged with a 1/8 inch (.32 cm) Black border.

Symbolism
Red and black are the school's colors. The school's mascot is the Pioneer. The Pioneer has been the school's mascot since it opened in 1921. The pioneer symbolizes bravery, courage, and valor. The school's motto is "Pioneer Pride," and was chosen to represent the pioneer spirit that was evident in the area when the On a shield shaped embroidered device 3 1/8 inches (7.94 cm) in height and 2 3/4 inches (6.99 cm) in width blazoned: Gules, the head of a Pioneer Argent wearing a coonskin cap of the last (Silver Gray), all detailed Sable. Attached above the shield, a Red arced scroll inscribed "WAYNE" in Black letters and edged with a 1/8 inch (.32 cm) Black border.

Background
The shoulder sleeve insignia was authorized 15 April 2008.




Shoulder Loop Insignia


Description/Blazon
A Silver color metal and enamel device 1 1/8 inches (2.86 cm) in height overall consisting of a shield blazoned: Quarterly Gules, a cross Argent; in the first quarter a lyre, in the second quarter a winged foot, in the third quarter a lamp of knowledge, and in the fourth quarter an open book all of the last. Above the shield, is the head of a Pioneer wearing a coonskin cap facing sinister and grasping the end of a rifle in his hand. Attached below the shield, a Black scroll inscribed "PIONEER PRIDE" in base metal letters.

Symbolism
Red and black are the school's colors. The school's mascot is the Pioneer. The Pioneer has been the school's mascot since it opened in 1921. The pioneer symbolizes bravery, courage, and valor. The school's motto is "Pioneer Pride," and was chosen to represent the pioneer spirit that was evident in the area when the land was settled and the school was created in the fall of 1921. Although the building has changed many times during the years, the mascot and motto has not.

Background
The shoulder loop insignia was authorized 15 April 2008.





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