Thursday, October 23, 2008

School Mascot

Go Onteora Indians!
1. School mascot was chosen out of respect and considered non-discriminatory. (pg. 129)
2. Mascot had been a symbol of motivation and inspiration. Mascot was painted on a wall as a reminder of school spirit. (pg. 129)
3. Debate over censorship; would removing the painting go too far? (pg. 129)
4. Straw pole of students and community members felt in favor of keeping the mascot (http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9C04E4DD133BF937A25756C0A9669C8B63&n=Top/Reference/Times%20Topics/Subjects/I/Indians,%20American)

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Community: One Love One Race
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Pro Stance Hyperlink
1. http://www.allarm.org/articles/riede.html
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Con Stance Hyperlink
1. http://archives.cnn.com/2002/fyi/teachers.ednews/05/16/indian.mascots.ap/
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