JAMES MONROE HIGH SCHOOL JROTC, LINDSIDE, WV
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Shoulder Sleeve Insignia


Description/Blazon
On a white disc edged with a 1/8 inch (.32 cm) purple border, the overall  diameter 3 1/2 (8.89 cm) on which is a purple horse with black shadings  between the arching inscription "JAMES" on the left and "MONROE" on the right all in purple letters.

Symbolism
The horse represents the James Monroe High School Maverick Battalion. The animal looks behind while charging forward, acknowledging all the challenges he/she has overcome. Purple, black and white are the schools colors; purple signifies the richness of the education received at James Monroe, black represents the cadet's determination to succeed at all endeavors, and white emblematic of honor.

Background
The shoulder sleeve insignia was authorized 24 February 2012.  (TIOH Drawing Number A-10J-1005)




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: Purpure, a dancette Argent. Attached below the shield a black scroll inscribed "MAVERICKS" in silver letters.

Symbolism
Purple, black and white are the school colors.  The purple field represents James Monroe High School as a whole. The dancette suggests the letter "M" and the school's mascot, the Maverick.  It is colored white to signify the honor of being a cadet in the Maverick Battalion. 

Background
The shoulder loop insignia was authorized 24 February 2012.





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