Pathfinder Triangle Emblem
This is the symbol that represents the Pathfinder Club. The 2-inch
(5-cm.) triangle is worn on the cap, beret, etc. The Pathfinder Club
emblem 3-inch triangle (7.5-cm.) in the local language is worn on the
right-hand sleeve, shoulder high.
Pathfinder Club Name
These are worn on the right sleeve of the shirt/girl’s blouse, and
dress uniform jacket ½-inch (1.2 cm.) below the shoulder seam. It is
worn above the staff name strip and Pathfinder triangle on the
right-hand sleeve.
Staff-Office Sleeve Strips
Area/district director/coordinator, club director, deputy director,
instructor, counselor, and junior counselor may wear a strip designating
their position; it is centered below the club name 2-inch (5 cm.) below
the shoulder seam and ¼-inch (.08-cm.) above the Pathfinder triangle on
the right-hand sleeve.
Pathfinder World Emblem
This oval symbol, containing the Pathfinder triangle, represents the
worldwide organization of Pathfinder Clubs of the Seventh-day Adventist
Church. This symbol is worn on the left-hand sleeve of shirt/girl’s
blouse, and dress uniform jacket. It is positioned ½-inch (1.2-cm.)
below the shoulder seam.
Neckerchief, Pathfinder
This is yellow in color with the World Pathfinder emblem as the logo
on the back. An optional slide is available. This may be worn by all
inducted Pathfinders and Non-Master Guide Staff.
Neckerchief, Master Guide
This is yellow in color with the Master Guide Crest printed on the
tip of the triangle. The distinctive Master Guide slide with the Master
Guide Crest is used with the neckerchief. It is to be worn only by those
invested as Master Guides.
Pathfinder Class Chevrons
The following are a description of Pathfinder recognition insignia:
Are located on the left sleeve below the Pathfinder world emblem. The
order from top to bottom is Master Guide, Guide, Voyager, Ranger,
Explorer, Companion, and Friend. All persons (Master Guide Included)
should wear only the class insignia in which they have been invested.
Master Guide Star
An embroidered gold star is worn on left-hand sleeve. When all
Pathfinder classes and the Master Guide course have been completed, the
Master Guide Star and all the individual chevrons may be worn.
Pathfinder Class Pins
Upon Investiture for each class, the Pathfinder obtains a pin of
recognition to be worn on the uniform: These may be worn centered across
the top of the left pocket. The Master Guide pin would be placed in the
center at the top of the left pocket with pins of other classes in
which the Master Guide has been invested centered in a row below, or the
Master Guide may choose to wear only the Master Guide pin. When
advanced level insignia have been earned, the class pins may be placed
on the sash.
Class Pocket Strip
Centered just above the left pocket of the shirt or blouse is the
Pathfinder Class pocket strip for the highest Pathfinder Class in which
the individual has been invested. It should be level with the top of the
uniform shirt pocket.
Advanced Pathfinder Class Ribbon/Bar
This is worn only by those completing the requirements, on the left
side of shirt or dress just above the Pathfinder Class pocket strip.
Pathfinder Excellence Ribbon
This is worn on the left side of shirt, blouse, or dress above the
pocket. It is usually above the Pathfinder Class pocket strip or
Advanced Pathfinder Class Ribbons.
Captain and Scribe Badges
To be worn by captain and scribe on the sash, or positioned above the right pocket, on the shirt/blouse.
Pathfinder Honor Sash
This is worn over the right shoulder (under neckerchief) and under
the left arm, the lower point of the sash resting against the left side
of the body. It serves as a collecting point for Honor patches and all
other Pathfinder related emblems the wearer has earned. (Traded items
are not to be included here.)
Pathfinder Staff Service Stars
These are obtained from the conference/mission director. There are
two options: 1) Embroidered fabric stars may be worn on the right sleeve
centered ¼-inch (0.08-cm.) below the point of the 3-inch (7.5-cm.)
Pathfinder triangle emblem. 2) Metal stars may be worn on the left
pocket. Only one star with the numeral indicating the accumulated years
of verifiable service should be worn.
Service stars are awarded annually by the conference/mission that keeps a record of the years of service.
Epaulettes, Stripes, Stars of Rank.
An optional green epaulette is worn by teen Pathfinders, junior
counselors, counselors and instructors. Optional gold stripes, bars,
stars or various colored braids are worn for each level of conference
leadership. These items are selected by local conferences, unions, or
Divisions. Not more than one option may be worn and must be standard
within the organization level selecting in.