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Washington state HS calls off 9/11 football tribute because some could be offended, report says

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Eastlake High School staff canceled a Patriots Day theme to honor victims of 9/11. The principal said wearing those colors could “unintentionally cause offense to some who see it differently” Some parents now speculate school officials thought their majority-minority opponents would be offended by American pride.

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Washington state high school cancels 9/11 football tribute over possible offense concerns: Report

A Washington state high school reportedly called off a student-led tribute to the victims of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks after an unnamed staffer said the commemoration could "unintentionally cause offense to some who see it differently," according to a report.

3 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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Washington Examiner

Washington state high school cancels 9/11 football tribute over possible offense concerns: Report

3 years ago·Washington, United States

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Russia Today [🇷🇺-affiliated]

‘Suspend that principal’: High school scraps 9/11 football tribute ‘for fear that red, white & blue colors might CAUSE OFFENSE’

A high school principal in Washington State has faced online fury after it was reported students were prohibited from wearing red, white and blue to honor the 9/11 attacks at a football match for fear of causing offense.According to radio host Jason Rantz, football players weren't allowed to don the patriotic colors at Eastlake High School in Sammamish as they might "unintentionally cause offense to some who see it differently".After the patriot…

3 years ago·Russian Federation

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MY Northwest

Rantz: High school cancels 9/11 tribute, says it could offend some students

Students were ready to wear red, white, and blue colors to honor the lives lost on September 11. But school staff pulled the plug, concerned the expression could offend people.At Eastlake High School in Issaquah, student leadership promoted a Patriot’s Day theme at a football game at Memorial Stadium against Rainier Beach. The game was previously canceled, then rescheduled to the day before the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks. Students…

3 years ago·Tacoma, United States

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The Gateway Pundit

Washington High School Scraps Plans for Patriotic Attire During 9/11 Tribute, Says it Could Be Seen as 'Racially Insensitive'

Eastlake High School in Sammamish, Washington, canceled plans for students to wear patriotic attire on 9/11 over concerns that wearing red, white and blue could be perceived as “racially insensitive.”Plans for students to dress in a Patriot’s Day theme for a football game at Memorial Stadium were scrapped at the last minute over complaints by an unnamed staffer.Though some students still dressed up, it was not endorsed or supported by the school…

3 years ago·United States

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The Daily Wire

West Coast High School Cancels 9/11 Tribute, Calls It ‘Racially Insensitive’: Report

Students at a Washington state high school had planned to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the September 11 terror attacks by wearing red, white, and blue at a patriotic-themed game, but school officials rejected the plan because the event could “unintentionally cause offense to some who see it differently,” according to a new report.“At Eastlake High School in Sammamish, student leadership promoted a Patriot’s Day theme at a football game at…

3 years ago·Nashville, United States

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Washington state high school cancels 9/11 football tribute over possible offense concerns: Report

Washington state high school cancels 9/11 football tribute over possible offense concerns: Report

Washington state high school cancels 9/11 football tribute over possible offense concerns: Report

Washington state high school cancels 9/11 football tribute over possible offense concerns: Report

‘Suspend that principal’: High school scraps 9/11 football tribute ‘for fear that red, white & blue colors might CAUSE OFFENSE’

‘Suspend that principal’: High school scraps 9/11 football tribute ‘for fear that red, white & blue colors might CAUSE OFFENSE’

Rantz: High school cancels 9/11 tribute, says it could offend some students

Rantz: High school cancels 9/11 tribute, says it could offend some students

Washington High School Scraps Plans for Patriotic Attire During 9/11 Tribute, Says it Could Be Seen as 'Racially Insensitive'

Washington High School Scraps Plans for Patriotic Attire During 9/11 Tribute, Says it Could Be Seen as 'Racially Insensitive'

West Coast High School Cancels 9/11 Tribute, Calls It ‘Racially Insensitive’: Report

West Coast High School Cancels 9/11 Tribute, Calls It ‘Racially Insensitive’: Report

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