North Atlanta High School Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps, US Army

NORTH ATLANTA HIGH SCHOOL JUNIOR RESERVE OFFICER TRAINING CORPS, US ARMY

Location: Atlanta, Georgia.

(Shoulder Sleeve Insignia)

(Shoulder Loop Insignia)

Official blazon

Shoulder Sleeve Insignia. Description: On a 3 1/2 inches (8.89 cm) in diameter overall blue disc within a rope border and encircled by an annulet, a phoenix over seven rays to chief wings displayed white rising from a flame Proper marked by the year “1872” in black, arched above the phoenix, inside the rope border, to chief the inscription “LEADERSHIP” and arched below the phoenix, inside the rope border to base the inscription “CITIZENSHIP” in white letters. All edged with a 1/8 inch (.32 cm) ultramarine blue border.

Shoulder Loop Insignia. Description: Shoulder Loop Insignia. Description: A gold color metal and enamel device 1 1/8 inches (2.86 cm) in height overall, consisting of a shield divided diagonally from upper left to lower right, black (left), silver gray (right), bearing a blue disc with nine gold rays radiating to chief and surmounted by a gold phoenix issuant from gold flames. Attached below the shield, a silver gray color scroll inscribed “RESURGENS” in gold letters.

Origin/meaning

Shoulder Sleeve Insignia: Blue and white are the school’s colors. The phoenix is the school’s mascot. The school’s motto is “leadership, citizenship”.

Shoulder Loop Insignia: The shield is divided into the colors associated with the school. The phoenix is symbolic of the city of Atlanta.

The shoulder sleeve insignia was approved 19 July 2006. The shoulder loop insignia was approved on 21 May 1992.

Literature: Images from The Institute of Heraldry, US Army.