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The high school varsity letter (W) awarded to Richard Nixon at Whittier High School in California, displayed on a letterman jacket

A varsity letter (or monogram) is an award earned in the United States for excellence in school activities. A varsity letter signifies that its recipient was a qualified varsity team member, awarded after a certain standard was met. A person who receives a varsity letter is known as a letterman.