Mass. high school to discontinue logo featuring Native American man

Foxborough School Committee votes to change Native American mascot logo but keep ‘Warrior’ name

“Our mission as a public school is to be for everyone, all the time,” one school committee member who voted in favor of the phase out said after the vote. The post Foxborough School Committee votes to change Native American mascot logo but keep ‘Warrior’ name appeared first on Boston.com.

Foxborough School Committee votes to discontinue Warriors logo

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (WLNE) — The Foxborough School Committee voted to phase out the high school’s Warriors logo at their meeting Tuesday night. Three committee members voted yes to replacing it, one voted no, and one cast an “outstanding” vote. Community members, mainly high school students and alumni, attended to voice their opinions during public comment. “This is Native American history. They helped us win World War I and World War II,” said o…

Mass. high school to discontinue logo featuring Native American man

The committee made the decision to change the logo, which features a Native American man, after pushback from community members.

Native American logo will be phased out at another Massachusetts school

A previously used logo of a Native American will not be used in the future at Foxborough High School after a vote from the school committee Tuesday.The school committee voted to phase out the logo, no longer using the logo as things get replaced. Rob Canfield, Brent Ruter and Richard Pearson voted in favor of the motion. Sarah Lidonni opposed the motion and Michelle Thackston abstained.

Foxborough High School logo featuring Native American man discontinued by school board

A high school logo has been phased out, after the school board in Foxborough, Massachusetts, voted to change it over concerns that the mascot was offensive.

Foxboro schools to phase out use of Native American imagery in logo

FOXBORO -- Foxboro’s traditional Native American head logo, a symbol of "Warrior Pride" for generations of local high schoolers, will be gradually phased out under a framework adopted by school committee members.