Native American Mascots

Pretend your are principal of Souderton Area High School. The school community and employees are debating changing Souderton's nickname so we are no longer known as the "Indians."

If you were principal would you want to keep or remove the "Indian" nickname? Why?

     -Be sure to support your answer with reasons supported in the article we read in class

     -Be sure to consider the history of Native Americans in the late 1800s

     -Discuss the arguments of the other side

RESPONSES SHOULD BE 4-5 SENTENCES AN CITE SPECIFIC INFORMATION FROM THE ARTICLE AND NATIVE AMERICAN HOMEWORK SHEET.

***SUPPORT YOUR DECISION WITH VALID EVIDENCE***