Union Public Schools reveals top mascot choices, asks for public opinion

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TULSA, Okla. — It's clip to choose! After an extended hunt for a caller mascot, Union Public Schools person announced the 2 finalists: the Redhawks oregon the Bison.

Back successful June, the schoolhouse territory announced it would statesman its hunt for a caller mascot from students, parents, alumni, teachers, and the public.

Union officials accidental much than 320 ideas were submitted, but 2 names rapidly roseate to the apical for the Mascot Advisory Committee.

Chris Payne, Chief Communications Officer for UPS says this astir the finalists:

“While determination were a batch of large names submitted, these 2 emerged arsenic the frontrunners. There were a fig of radical who nominated some the Redhawks and the Bison arsenic the preferred sanction for Union’s caller mascot. Many different names were suggested, and the Mascot Advisory Committee considered each of them, looking cautiously astatine the qualities and characteristics to spot however good they align with Union’s Core Values. We person compiled the attributes of these finalists arsenic enactment distant by the radical who nominated them and question nationalist input to find which 1 would champion correspond Union Public Schools. This input volition beryllium utilized to pass the plan of Union’s aboriginal mascot. Ultimately, Union High School students volition person the last say, arsenic this is their mascot.”

Now, UPS is asking for the public's input. The nationalist tin marque their preferences known done Thought Exchange to prime which has the "qualities that champion represent" the district. Officials accidental that yet Union students volition person the last say.

The speech volition beryllium unfastened until Sept. 29 astatine 11:59 a.m. To beryllium a portion of the determination of Union's adjacent mascot, click here.

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