Mascot & Monogram

The Charger mascot and monogram are the primary identifiers for Cary Academy Athletics. Both logos are optimized for use across all applications. Consistent and proper use of these logos strengthens recognition for Cary Academy Athletics and builds brand equity and familiarity.

The Charger Horse mascot is the spirit mark of Cary Academy Athletics. Its long-standing history represents the charging spirit and determination of our community. The mark is recognized around the state as the mascot of Cary Academy Athletics, dating back to 1997.

The Cary Academy monogram is the other primary identifier for Cary Academy Athletics.The monogram is optimized for use across all applications.

Both of these logos should be featured in large format whenever possible. To maintain efficacy, they should never be scaled too small. Due to these marks’ popularity, they are both allowed as a stand-alone figures representing the Cary Academy Athletics program.

Do not attempt to reconstruct the logo. Always use the files provided in downloads.

Clear space

When placing the Charger mascot and monogram, be sure to leave proper clear space around it for visibility and contrast. Do not “crowd” the logo with other graphic or textual elements. There may be times when maintaining proper clear space is not possible. However, try to follow these guidelines whenever you can. These guidelines are only minimum clear space requirements. More space around the logo is always encouraged.

Leave clear space that is at least the height of the lightning bolt in on all four sides of the logo.
Leave clear space that is at least the height of the top spacing in the letter “A” on all four sides of the logo.

Preferred uses

The logo should be rendered with PMS 301 blue and PMS 116 yellow.

A white outlined version may be used when charger horse is placed on a photo or solid color. All approved versions are provided in downloads.
A reversed blue and yellow may be used when the monogram is placed on a photo or solid color. All approved versions are provided in downloads.

Violations

In order to maintain a strong identity, do not compromise the integrity of the Charger mascot or the monogram with unapproved logo variations. Always use the files provided in downloads.

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We create content, words, and visuals that highlight Cary Academy's excellence. We are laser-focused on spreading the word about Cary Academy—its strengths and accomplishments—in compelling ways that represent the diversity of experiences within our community.