The west side of Bountiful High School is shown on Friday, April 9, 2021. The school is moving away from its former mascot, Braves, which critics say perpetuated and encouraged racist stereotypes ...

Bountiful High School is getting a new mascot. Beginning next year school year, Bountiful will be "Home of the Redhawks" instead of the "Braves. " Caption: Arielle Harrison reports. (KUTV) "The ...

(KUTV) -- Utah's Bountiful High School will announce its new mascot Friday morning, leaving behind its Braves branding that has been around since the school opened in 1951.

BOUNTIFUL, Utah — Bountiful High School will no longer be the home of the Braves and the school will change its Native American mascot after a public outcry over its use.

Bountiful High School wil replace its "Braves" mascot with the "Redhawks," school officials announced Friday morning. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays. Watch Now.

A push is being made by Bountiful High alumni to change the school's mascot by those who say it is offensive. The city's mayor also apologized for how he responded to a petitioner online.