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In the United States, Canada and other countries, a class ring is a ring worn by students and alumni to commemorate their final academic year and/or graduation, generally for a high school, college, u
A class ring in a ring case. This ring is made of white ultrium and contains a synthetic sapphire gemstone.
Damavand College class ring of 1975
The United States Military Academy, commonly known as West Point, is a United States service academy in West Point, New York, that educates cadets for service as commissioned officers in the United St
Class ring
…give his girlfriend his class ring to wear, a custom that has become a cliche. The tradition of class rings originated with the class of 1835 at the United States Military Academy at West Point. The other United States Service Academies and the Senior Military Colleges have also implemented their own versions of the tradition…
Artillery cadet in 1805, wearing a mixture of commissioned and non-commissioned uniforms prescribed for artillery cadets
Monument to Superintendent Thayer
West Point, from Phillipstown (1831), engraving by W. J. Bennett showing the original buildings of the United States Military Academy
Robert E. Lee, American Civil War general who graduated from West Point in 1829, and served as its superintendent from 1852 to 1855