Superintendent Jeremy Batchelor tells 21 News the district has decided on the nickname 'Defenders' for its sports teams.

Former Priest River Junior/Senior High Principal Matt George suggested that if the mascot change was approved, then extracurricular uniforms should be phased out over time by uniform rotations.

AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - The inaugural TPSN Excellence Awards are here! The Texas Panhandle Sports Network & NewsChannel 10 Sports partnered with athletic directors across the area to nominate the ...

A case involving a Long Island school district that refuses to drop its Native American mascot is now in the hands of federal prosecutors, the Trump administration announced Tuesday. It’s the ...

With naming a new pet or mascot comes great responsibility, and the Cardinals didn’t hesitate when deciding on what to call their new friend. “We were thinking of ironic baseball names and we ...

The change to state rules around American Indian mascots will allow public school districts to seek support from the nearest tribal nation when seeking an exemption. Under the previous bill ...

BRIDGEPORT — More than 1,200 high school seniors celebrated graduation Friday during a series of ceremonies held at John F. Kennedy Stadium. Bassick’s graduating class included 225 students ...

Published Jun 12, 2025 KEVIN L. SMITH Kevin L. Smith, a native of Rochester (NY), has been covering high school sports for over a decade. He started out as a freelance sports writer in 2013.

After much discussion, the Red Wing School District will be able to keep its logo, mascot and name. Red Wing was named after Chief Red Wing, and the high school has been called the “Wingers ...

ST PAUL, Minn. — Students at Minnesota’s oldest high school are giving their mascot a makeover — one that reflects the diversity and values of the student body today. St. Paul Central High ...

Dreadnaughts, Dexter High School in Dexter A dreadnought (spelled differently than the mascot, for a reason that is not apparent) is a type of battleship, according to Brittanica. Dexter's school ...

Many of the unique high school mascots in Michigan come from World War I and II references or are automobile-themed. Some school mascots have been recognized by organizations like ESPN for the ...