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mascot

[mas-kot, -kuht] / ˈmæs kɒt, -kət /






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Nearly 25 years later, in November 2025, the school changed its mascot to the “Red Hawks” to comply with the state law.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 9, 2026

The alumni-relations office emailed a winsome sketch of the school’s mascot, Jack the Bulldog, in party hat and surrounded by balloons.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

It comes from a bald eagle known as "Old Abe" -- named for president Abraham Lincoln -- that served as a mascot to Union troops in over 30 battles in the US Civil War.

From Barron's • Jul. 2, 2026

No pet dragons, though — just a baby unicorn, representing the fantasy mascot ruling many of that era’s pre-teen accessory drawers.

From Salon • Jun. 24, 2026

He had a black piece of duct tape covering the Gunners mascot on his warm-up jacket.

From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan




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