Nys board of education says no more Indian names or images used for team mascots

[2WheelGnnr]

I remember the big indian statue at that place in avon...miss him!!

Also all these animal names...have we ever asked the animals if they like it?!!!! maybe cardinals do not like baseball or might be offended for being selected out of the rest of the animal kingdom......should look into that...lets lets...start a committee!!!!!!

 

[jimc]

I guess Europeans aren't offended.

State Education Dept. allows Chenango Valley CSD to keep ‘warriors’ nickname

The Chenango Valley School District announced Friday that it will keep its nickname, “the warriors” after receiving the OK from the New York State Education Department.

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