District moves ahead with potential North Central mascot change

Some tough conversations lie ahead as the North Central High School community considers a change to its Indian mascot.

Those conversations will move forward after the Spokane Public Schools board on Wednesday night unanimously approved public hearings on an issue that spans a century.

After those hearings, the board will decide whether to change the mascot. If it does so, the school community will begin steps to choose a replacement.

Ivy Pete, a junior at NC and a student adviser with the board, shared some of NC’s history with board members.

Pete, a member of Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe, impressed the board with a recollection of the NC’s adoption

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