BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — After a months-long process including two rounds of online voting, the Iroquois Central School District has announced its new mascot: the Red Hawks. The district began the process of shedding its former “Chiefs” branding after the New York State Board of Regents’ April 2023 decision to ban the use of Native American […]
ELMA, N.Y. (WIVB) – The Iroquois Central School District’s search for a new mascot has been narrowed down to five finalists. The change from their traditional “Chiefs” name and logo comes after the New York State Board of Regents’ April decision to ban the use of Native American names and imagery by schools. Iroquois officials […]