Glens Falls new school mascot is wild The Recorder

GLENS FALLS — Glen Falls Central School District is no longer foraging for a new mascot. School policy makers earlier this week unanimously choose to rebrand as the Black Bears, the latest switch-up as districts far and wide face pressure from the state to ditch Native American-themed mascot names and logos. GFCSD has branded itself as the “Indians” since 1941. A new logo featuring the arboreal omnivore will be unveiled come June. The North Country school district started phasing out its 53-year-old headdress athletic logo in recent years for an arrowhead emblazoned with “GF” — something seen by the administration…