2003, Oct 16th - "Make no mistake. Redskin is a racial insult."

The Salina Journal   10/16/2003

2013, November 17 - "scalps high school"... really????

First off, this headline sucks. Really WND Education? What the hell were you thinking?? Scalps?

Second, it's sad when the students have to stand up to the adults and tell to educate them on something that is this offensive.

Congrats kids! All you young grasshoppers have surpassed your teachers!

2013, December 18th - What’s in a Name?

Simran Singh and Suproteem Sarkar |  December 18, 2013 | 

By Simran Singh & Suproteem Sarkar, Managing Editor & News Editor

Contributing Reporters: Andy Backstrom, Camille Kurtz, Meagan O’Rourke and Shivani Sanghani

After recent controversy in Neshaminy High School over the message and sensitivity of the school’s mascot, the “Redskin,” The Spoke decided to look into the role of mascots in high schools, colleges and professional sports. Editors and staff reporters researched mascots from local and national teams and conducted on-the-scene reporting at Neshaminy. 

The following report describes the developments at Neshaminy, examines the mascot change at Radnor and looks into the role of the Pioneer at Conestoga. It also explores reactions and changes to American Indian mascots at the local and national levels. 

Local high school paper faces backlash over decision not to publish ‘Redskin’ mascot

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Source: http://stoganews.com/news/whats-name/11279/

A few random internet photos from Neshaminy