ST. LOUIS – High school mascots are often more than just a team name. They play a major role in shaping a school’s sports culture, from rallying cries to fight songs and pregame rituals.

A sign outside of Freeburg Community High School reads “home of the mighty Midgets.” The school’s mascot has been a source of controversy and media attention for years. Joshua Carter ...

A Kewpie on a basketball court? Only in Missouri. High school mascot fans love a good back story, and the Show Me State is loaded with them. Over the next couple of months, High School on SI ...

Members of the Killingly High School community gathered in the school’s cafeteria Tuesday night to say their goodbyes. This was not a goodbye to a distinguished teacher or a coach, but their mascot ...

He called his team the Redtops, and the name stuck.” “Warriors” is one of the most common high school mascots in the country, but Alabama School for the Deaf is a one-of-a-kind as the Silent ...

Students at the two middle schools voted on the future Memorial High School mascot and colors earlier this week using polling machines from the Lubbock County Elections Office. Voters had a choice ...

another tragedy has occurred near a different school in north St. Louis County. Fourteen-year-old Justin Brooks has died after being stabbed next to Rose Mary Johnson Jennings Junior High School.

Prather, a senior at The Woodlands High School ... Prather became the school's first Highlander mascot. ALSO SEE: University of St. Thomas closes its satellite campus in downtown Conroe Even ...

The community has a history with Native American roots, but the high school was forced to surrender its logo and mascot in 2021 ... responsible for seeing the Warriors return to Susquehannock.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Jamestown High School ... mascot they had used previously. Salamanca schools were granted special permission from the Seneca Nation to continue to use their Warriors ...

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