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    BRAND AND IDENTITY GUV E S T A V I A H I L L S H I G H S C H O O L

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    I N T R O D U C T I O N

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    I N T R O D U C T I O N

    WHY DO WE HAVE

    BRAND GUIDELINES?

    Many times, people associate the term “brand” with logos or other

    visual identities, but an organization’s brand involves much more.

    The brand is a holistic representation of the organization’s reputation.

    Brand guidelines are in place to provide standards for the imagery,

    messaging and other various tactics that are used to represent the

    school and its brand. Brand identity standards are continuously

    reviewed and updated to remain consistent and relevant in the

    marketplace. Consistency among all of the various facets of Vestavia

    Hills High School protects the strength of the brand and solidifies

    name recognition. It is the role of the brand stakeholders to uphold

    the brand standards and protect the image perception of Vestavia

    Hills High School.

    WHAT WENT INTO THIS BOOK?

    This book began with a strategic initiative to uncover the best

    qualities and characteristics of the Vestavia Hills High School Rebels.

    An extensive research process revealed a multitude of distinctive

    traits, traditions and values shared by the brand’s most involved

    audiences. The findings were analyzed to discover VHHS’s unique

    place among the community, state and nation. Communications by

    all VHHS stakeholders should be woven through this platform, which

    will amplify the voice of the brand, as they will all steam from a

    common thread.

    HOW DOES THIS BOOK

    HELP VHHS?

    Everyone who is a part of Vestavia Hills High School wa

    a compelling story about what it means to be Vestavia H

    School Rebel. Being a VHHS Rebel has its own definitio

    unique to the school and those who are a part of the scho

    VHHS speaks to a variety of external and internal audie

    tools in this brand book are in place to inspire VHHS sta

    to be a part of the school’s story, so that they may, collec

    individually, benefit from association.

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    T R A D E M A R K S & L I C E NB R A N D ST O R Y PR I M A R Y I D E N T I T YINTRODUCTION

    In the early 1970’s, Vestavia Hills High School was established when the

    community decided to break away from Berry High School. The seniors were

    given the opportunity to decide whether or not they wanted to attend the

    new school or remain at Berry.  Those that decided to leave and start the new

    school deemed themselves as “Rebels,” the beginning of a legacy that remains

    prevalent in the brand of Vestavia Hills High School. As generations have passed

    through the school, the students have developed a reputation for excellence, hard

    work, community service and unity. While these values and traditions remain

    constant, the visual identity of the school has evolved. With a renewed focus

    on the importance of a clear and consistent brand identity, Vestavia Hills High

    School now showcases an all-encompassing brand package with visuals that are

    universally applicable and appropriately represent all audiences associated with

    the school in a relevant, authentic and meaningful way. This brand guide serves

    as a directive for brand implementation to ensure the high standard of the brand

    identity is upheld moving forward. The outline enables anyone using the visuals

    to express the brand appropriately and effectively across all applications and

    mediums.

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    B R A N D S T O R Y

    THE VISION

    THOSE THATDECIDED TOLEAVE AND

    START THE NEWSCHOOL DEEMEDTHEMSELVESAS “REBELS” 

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    B R A N D S T O R Y

    THE BRAND

    The elements that define the brand identity of Vestavia Hills High School work

    cohesively to represent all of the unique attributes of the brand. From the word

    choice, color choice, typography, graphics and imagery, each component plays

    an integral role in shaping the distinctiveness of Vestavia Hills High School and

    the persona of a Vestavia Hills High School Rebel. With consistent, relevant and

    detailed assets, the brand of Vestavia Hills High School can take shape across all

    mediums so that it may adequately represent the holistic brand story and express

    the values of a true Vestavia Hills High School Rebel.

    The updated Vestavia Hills High School brand identity honors the school’s

    tradition and core values while integrating a modern edge that positions the

    brand for the future. These marks are designed to propel the brand forward and

    provide a strength and power that resonates with both internal and external

    audiences. Through abundant research the brand story was unveiled, and with

    first-class creative talent and strategic planning the new imagery revolutionizes

    an iconic brand into a complete, consistent brand identity.

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    B R A N D S T O R Y

    BRAND ATTRIBUTES BRAND OVERVIEW  

    The brand attributes are the values and characteristics that represent the

    essence of the brand. These principles served as a filter for the creative

    process when creating the brand imagery. These are the prominent ideals of

    the Vestavia Hills High School Rebel brand.

     I . T R A D I T I O N

      I I . L E A D E R S H I P  I I I . U N I T Y  I V . P R I D E

      V. S E R V I C E  V I . T E A M W O R K  V I I . E X C E L L E N C E  V I I I . A C A D E M I C S  I X . A T H L E T I C S  X . I N V O L V E M E N T  X I . C O U R A G E  X I I . T O G E T H E R N E S S  X I I I . C O M M U N I T Y  X I V . C O M P A S S I O N

    The brand of Vestavia Hills High School is not limited to a logo or an image.

    The following core elements including the primary and secondary logos, colors,

    typeface and brand expressions are the visual tools used to represent the true

    values and characteristics of the VHHS brand. These tools are designed to be

    flexible, to allow creativity and individuality and appropriately represent each

    of the distinct organizations, groups and individuals that make up the brand.

    However, to effectively represent the essence of a VHHS Rebel and protect the

    brand experience, these core elements must align and maintain consistency.

    The following sections provide creative guidance on the use of each of the brand

    elements. With appropriate use, each of these elements can be used to scale the

    reach of VHHS in a way that is effective and recognizable. The brand identity

    of VHHS supports the ideals of tradition, excellence, service and achievement.

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    P R I M A R Y I D E N T I T Y

    While the traditions of Vestavia Hills High School served as the basis for the

    values and ideals of the school, over time logos and verbiage that represent the

    school have evolved. The new institutional logo propels VHHS forward into the

    modern era with a mark that represents innovation, forward thinking and learning

    without limits. THE LOGO SERVES AS THE PRIMARY MARK OF VESTAVIA

    HILLS HIGH SCHOOL IN ANY CAPACITY. The mark should be used as the

    main identifying device in all institution related activities. The mark is not limited

    for use in only an educational capacity, and it can be adopted for use by school

    affiliated clubs, organizations, groups, athletic teams, etc.

    INSTITUTIONAL MARK  N E W

    INSTITUTIONAL MARK PMS 200  PMS 288

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    INSTITUTIONAL MARK INSTITUTIONAL MARK  PMS 200  PMS 288 PMS 200  PMS 288

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    At Vestavia Hills High School, EXCELLENCE and TRADITION are two common them

    shared by the students, faculty, staff and community. The activities mark gives a n

    at the iconic lettering of varsity athletics and is deeply rooted in the marks historic

    used by the school. This version is built on a strong foundation of equity that

    developed from decades of achievement in not just athletics but all school sponso

    organizations. Subtle refinements to the mark have been made to define the geome

    scale and color to ensure consistency with use. The overall proportions of the letter f

    have been slightly adjusted from the previously used versions, with a decreased we

    of the body (vertical) stroke and increased weight of the cross (horizontal) strokes.

    connections between the strokes have evolved which features subtly curved joints.

    INTERLOCKING VH LOGO IS USED AS THE PRIMARY MARK for all Vestavia H

    High School affiliated organizations.

     ACTIVITIES MARK 

     I M P RO V E D

     ACTIVITIES MARK PMS 200  PMS 288

    APPROVED VARIATIONS (3)

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    P R I M A R Y I D E N T I T Y

    Brands and color are indistinguishably linked, as the colors aid in the

    communication of the brand idea. Typically, consumers remember a brand’s

    color the most of all visual components, and color aids in brand awareness

    and recognition. PMS 200 (RED) and PMS 288 (BLUE) are the

    official colors of Vestavia Hills High School and have remained so since the

    school’s inception.

    COLORSO F F

     IC IA L

    16

    100

    87

    6

    100

    91

    26

    15

    C:

    M:

    Y:

    K:

    C:

    M:

    Y:

    K:

    HEX #:

    PANTONE PANTONE

    HEX #:

    R:

    G:

    B:

    R:

    G:

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    195

    32

    50

    36

    53

    111

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    T Y P O G R A P H Y

    Type is an important element

    in the brand story and is a

    strong brand identifier. 

    To maintain a consistent appearance across

    a wide variety of academic, athletic and

    all school related communications, a full

    alphabet and custom wordmarks have been

    designed to enhance the overall brand. The

    typefaces are designed to co-exist under the

    overarching Vestavia Hills High School brand

    but provide enough differentiation to appro-

    priately represent each of the various facets

    of the school.

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    S E C O N D A R Y I D E N T I T Y B RA ND A PPLICA TIO N D S & C

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    T Y P O G R A P H Y

    The Galliard font is used in association with the institutional logo for the school. The serif typeface was established in the 1970’s, the same decade that

    Vestavia Hills High School was created. The robust strokes of the font in conjunction with the sharp details provide a distinct attractiveness that is different

    from traditional serif fonts but maintains a conventional look and feel. The Galliard typeface has been used by Ivy League institutions in the past, such as Yale,

    before those institutions developed fonts of their own. The typeface represents the high educational standards of Vestavia Hills High School and the school’s

    commitment to excellence across all platforms. The typeface enhances the primary mark of Vestavia Hills High School with a notable and clear text.

    PRIMARY TYPEFACE: Institutional

     N E W

     ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 1234567890

    Galliard

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    PRIMARY TYPEFACE

    SECONDARY TYPEFACE

     WORDMARKS

    SCRIPTS

    INSTITUTIONAL MARK 

     ACTIVITIES MARK 

    COLORS

     VISION

     VHHS BRAND

     ATTRIBUTES

    OVERVIEW 

     WHY 

     WHAT

    HOW 

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    The sans serif version of the UNIVERS font family was selected as the secondary identity to provide a COMPLEMENT to the primary athletic typeface.

    This secondary font is for use in lock-ups, headlines or to customize the primary marks for specific sports or school affiliated organizations.

    SECONDARY TYPEFACE: Complementary  N E W

    ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 1234567890

    Univers Condensed Sans Serif

    PRIMARY TYPEFACE

    SECONDARY TYPEFACE

     WORDMARKS

    SCRIPTS

    T Y P O G R A P H Y

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    OLD ENGLISH V 

    1REBEL 

    FULL LOCK-UP

    PRIMARY TYPEFACE

    SECONDARY TYPEFACE

     WORDMARKS

    SCRIPTS

    INSTITUTIONAL MARK 

     ACTIVITIES MARK 

    COLORS

     VISION

     VHHS BRAND

     ATTRIBUTES

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    SCRIPTS

    T Y P O G R A P H Y

     WORDMARKS N E W

    GALLIARD

    UNITED

    UNITED

    UNITED + UNITED

    UNITED + UNITED

    GALLIARDUNITED + UNIVERS

    UNITED + UNIVERS

    UN

    UN

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    OVERVIEW 

    INCORRECT USAGE

    PROTECT AND PRESERVESCHOOL CREST

    OLD ENGLISH V 

    1REBEL 

    FULL LOCK-UP

    PRIMARY TYPEFACE

    SECONDARY TYPEFACE

     WORDMARKS

    SCRIPTS

    INSTITUTIONAL MARK 

     ACTIVITIES MARK 

    COLORS

     VISION

     VHHS BRAND

     ATTRIBUTES

    OVERVIEW 

     WHY 

     WHAT

    HOW 

    PRIMARY TYPEFACE

    SECONDARY TYPEFACE

     WORDMARKS

    SCRIPTS

    Primarily used in baseball and softball, the script wordmarks are created to give a nod to the heritage of these sports. The stroke is fluid and italicized, which maintains the established look, while the elongated cursive

    type provides a modern feel. These traditional marks are designed with inspiration from traditional baseball and softball elements, but can be adopted by other school affiliated organizations.

    SCRIPTS I M P RO V E D

    APPROVED VARIATIONS (8) APPROVED VARIATIONS (8)

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    OVERVIEW 

    INCORRECT USAGE

    PROTSCHOOL CREST

    OLD ENGLISH V 

    1REBEL 

    FULL LOCK-UP

    PRIMARY TYPEFACE

    SECONDARY TYPEFACE

     WORDMARKS

    SCRIPTS

    INSTITUTIONAL MARK 

     ACTIVITIES MARK 

    COLORS

     VISION

     VHHS BRAND

     ATTRIBUTES

    OVERVIEW 

     WHY 

     WHAT

    HOW 22

    SCHOOL CREST

    OLD ENGLISH V

    FULL LOCK-UP

    1REBEL 

    005

    S E C O N D A R Y I D E N T I T Y

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    OVERVIEW 

    INCORRECT USAGE

    PROTECT AND PRESERVESCHOOL CREST

    OLD ENGLISH V 

    1REBEL 

    FULL LOCK-UP

    PRIMARY TYPEFACE

    SECONDARY TYPEFACE

     WORDMARKS

    SCRIPTS

    INSTITUTIONAL MARK 

     ACTIVITIES MARK 

    COLORS

     VISION

     VHHS BRAND

     ATTRIBUTES

    OVERVIEW 

     WHY 

     WHAT

    HOW 

    SCHOOL CREST

    OLD ENGLISH V

    1REBEL 

    FULL LOCK-UP

    The Vestavia Hills High School crest is a part of the school’s heritage and is used

    for the most official school communications. This mark is reserved for formal

    documents or messages from the school.

    SCHOOL CREST

    SCHOOL CREST

     T RA D I T IO NA L

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    OVERVIEW 

    INCORRECT USAGE

    PROTSCHOOL CREST

    OLD ENGLISH V 

    1REBEL 

    FULL LOCK-UP

    PRIMARY TYPEFACE

    SECONDARY TYPEFACE

     WORDMARKS

    SCRIPTS

    INSTITUTIONAL MARK 

     ACTIVITIES MARK 

    COLORS

     VISION

     VHHS BRAND

     ATTRIBUTES

    OVERVIEW 

     WHY 

     WHAT

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    The OLD ENGLISH V is a mark with strong HISTORICAL ties to Vestavia H

    baseball. The mark was first established in connection to the baseball team under

    leadership of Hall of Fame head coach, the late Sammy Dunn. The mark has beco

    an iconic part of the baseball team’s history, which won nine Class 6A titles under

    legendary Coach Dunn from 1991-2000. The mark is an important part of the tea

    brand moving forward and may be adopted by other sports teams as well.

    OLD ENGLISH V

    OLD ENGLISH V PMS 200  PMS 288

    APPROVED VARIATIONS (3)

     T RA D I T IO NA L

    SCHOOL CREST

    OLD ENGLISH V

    1REBEL 

    FULL LOCK-UP

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    OVERVIEW 

    INCORRECT USAGE

    PROTECT AND PRESERVESCHOOL CREST

    OLD ENGLISH V 

    1REBEL 

    FULL LOCK-UP

    PRIMARY TYPEFACE

    SECONDARY TYPEFACE

     WORDMARKS

    SCRIPTS

    INSTITUTIONAL MARK 

     ACTIVITIES MARK 

    COLORS

     VISION

     VHHS BRAND

     ATTRIBUTES

    OVERVIEW 

     WHY 

     WHAT

    HOW 

    The 1REBEL slogan and 1REBEL mark by itself are additional graphic

    identities of Vestavia Hills High School and all Vestavia Hills High School

    affiliated teams or organizations. The full mark is a tribute to the legendary

    head football coach, Buddy Anderson’s famous saying, “When you play one

    Rebel, you play us all.” This saying has become an iconic message for all

    Vestavia Hills High School students, faculty, staff and alumni and has long

    been used by the school with pride. The concept speaks to the school’s

    longstanding reputation as united, supportive and spirited. This mark or the

    1REBEL mark by itself can be used by any individual or group associated

    with the school

    APPROVED VARIATIONS (2)

    SCHOOL CREST

    OLD ENGLISH V

    1REBEL 

    FULL LOCK-UP

     N E W

    1REBEL 

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    OVERVIEW 

    INCORRECT USAGE

    PROTSCHOOL CREST

    OLD ENGLISH V 

    1REBEL 

    FULL LOCK-UP

    PRIMARY TYPEFACE

    SECONDARY TYPEFACE

     WORDMARKS

    SCRIPTS

    INSTITUTIONAL MARK 

     ACTIVITIES MARK 

    COLORS

     VISION

     VHHS BRAND

     ATTRIBUTES

    OVERVIEW 

     WHY 

     WHAT

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    B A S K E T B A L L

    S O F T B A L L

    F O O T B A L L

    SCHOOL CREST

    OLD ENGLISH V

    1REBEL 

    FULL LOCK-UP

    Full lockups allow the various athletic teams or extra-curricular

    organizations to develop their own identity under the main

    Vestavia Hills High School brand. The lockups help promote

    unity and maintain consistency across all Vestavia Hills

    High School teams or organizations by sharing a COMMON

    APPEARANCE and hierarchy.

    EACH ORGANIZATION BENEFITS FROM BEINGA PART OF VESTAVIA HILLS HIGH SCHOOL.

     N E WFULL LOCKUPS

    S O C C E R

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    OVERVIEW 

    INCORRECT USAGE

    PROTSCHOOL CREST

    OLD ENGLISH V 

    1REBEL 

    FULL LOCK-UP

    PRIMARY TYPEFACE

    SECONDARY TYPEFACE

     WORDMARKS

    SCRIPTS

    INSTITUTIONAL MARK 

     ACTIVITIES MARK 

    COLORS

     VISION

     VHHS BRAND

     ATTRIBUTES

    OVERVIEW 

     WHY 

     WHAT

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    B R A N D A P P L I C AT I O N

     When developing and

    maintaining a strong brand

    identity, consistency is one

    the most important factors

    While maintaining the individuality

    each element that makes up the bra

    a consistent look and feel helps buil

    credibility and equity that enable th

    to withstand the test of time. Additi

    consistency helps propel the brand a

    competitors and stand out as differe

    the rest. The following provide conc

    for use of the brand in an appropria

    and relevant way. Additionally, visua

    provided to show incorrect use of th

    to protect the graphic identity.

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    OVERVIEW

    B R A N D A P P L I C A T I O N

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    OVERVIEW 

    INCORRECT USAGE

    PROTECT AND PRESERVESCHOOL CREST

    OLD ENGLISH V 

    1REBEL 

    FULL LOCK-UP

    PRIMARY TYPEFACE

    SECONDARY TYPEFACE

     WORDMARKS

    SCRIPTS

    INSTITUTIONAL MARK 

     ACTIVITIES MARK 

    COLORS

     VISION

     VHHS BRAND

     ATTRIBUTES

    OVERVIEW 

     WHY 

     WHAT

    HOW 

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    At no time should the Vestavia Hills High School brand elements be used in ways not outlined in this brand style guide.

    The following images show improper use of the brand. THIS INCLUDES CROPPING, MODIFYING, STRETCHING, DISTORTING OR AMENDING THE GRAPHICS. 

    INCORRECT USAGE

    DO NOT DISTORT LOGOS DO NOT ALTER COLORS DO NOT 

    ADJUST PROPORTIONS

    DO NOT SKEW OR

    ROTATE ANY MARKS

    DO NOT ADD ELEMENTS

    TO ANY MARKS

    DO NOT CROP LOGOS

    If the use of a brand element is questionable, the school should approve the image prior to being printed or used.

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    1REBEL 

    FULL LOCK-UP

    SECONDARY TYPEFACE

     WORDMARKS

    SCRIPTS

     ACTIVITIES MARK 

    COLORS

     VHHS BRAND

     ATTRIBUTES

    OVERVIEW 

     WHAT

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    PROTECT AND PRESERVE

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    T R A D E M A R K S & L I C E N S I N G

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    PROTECT AND PRESERVE

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    1REBEL 

    FULL LOCK-UP

    SECONDARY TYPEFACE

     WORDMARKS

    SCRIPTS

     ACTIVITIES MARK 

    COLORS

     VHHS BRAND

     ATTRIBUTES

    OVERVIEW 

     WHAT

    HOW 

    To PROTECT the brand of Vestavia Hills High School it is important to maintain ownership of the visual elements.

    The following GUIDELINES  are available to establish licensing and trademark protocols:

    REGISTER WITH LEARFIELD

    PARTNERS AS A PARTICIPATING

    PROGRAM

    It is strongly recommended that Vestavia Hills High School contract

    with Learfield Partners to oversee all licensing of merchandise. This

    program is free to high schools and provides a resource for the school to

    receive quarterly reports on merchandise sales and distribution of royalty

    revenues. Learfield Partners will act as the agent for Vestavia Hills High

    School in all situations involving retailers. This entails communicating

    proper logo usage, collection of royalties, and in some cases cease and

    desist letters for vendors to stop production of unauthorized production

    and sales of officially branded merchandise.

    This new brand guideline, coupled with a partnership with Learfield Partners,

    provides an organized and professional approach for the protection of the Vestavia

    Hills High School brand. Additionally, this method will help increase new sales

    in retail stores currently not engaged in high school sports within Vestavia Hills.

    Licensing and royalties only involve retail merchandisers returning revenue off

    of the VHHS brand. Thus, school affiliated booster clubs and team sales must

    still comply with the standards in the style guide but will not be subject to pay

    royalties in order to use the visual elements.

    PROTECT AND PRESERVE

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    1REBEL 

    FULL LOCK-UP

    SECONDARY TYPEFACE

     WORDMARKS

    SCRIPTS

     ACTIVITIES MARK 

    COLORS

     VHHS BRAND

     ATTRIBUTES

    OVERVIEW 

     WHAT

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    PROTECT AND PRESERVESCHOOL CREST

    OLD ENGLISH V

    PRIMARY TYPEFACE

    SECONDARYTYPEFACE

    INSTITUTIONAL MARK 

    ACTIVITIES MARK

     VISION

    VHHS BRAND

     WHY 

    WHAT

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    1REBEL 

    FULL LOCK-UP

    SECONDARY TYPEFACE

     WORDMARKS

    SCRIPTS

     ACTIVITIES MARK 

    COLORS

     VHHS BRAND

     ATTRIBUTES

    OVERVIEW 

     WHAT

    HOW 

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