Wolves Replace Apaches As Mascot For Arrowhead Middle School

Today's life lesson for youngsters and their parents . . . Like it or not, name games are incredibly important as branding determines the course of people's lives far more than we'd like to admit . . .

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"The new mascot for Arrowhead Middle School is now the Wolves. It used to be the Apaches, but the school district deemed that mascot was culturally insensitive."

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KCK middle school adopts new mascot

KCK Public Schools SOURCE: KCK Public Schools A Kansas City, Kansas middle school has officially dropped its Native American mascot.The new mascot for Arrowhead Middle School is now the Wolves.It used to be the Apaches, but the school district deemed that mascot was culturally insensitive.Arrowhead Middle School had already phased out images of the mascot before the board approved the change Tuesday.

Board votes to change KCK middle school mascot

KANSAS CITY, Kan. - The Kansas City, Kansas Public School Board voted Tuesday to change the mascot of one of its middle schools. Earlier this year the district said it started talking about the change because some school mascots could be considered insensitive to other cultures. According to the district several mascots were reviewed.

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