Word Finder - mascots

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Something thought to bring good luck

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I keep this red stone as a lucky mascot and always put it on my desk in exams.,

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Something, especially a person or animal, used to symbolize a sports team, company, organization or other group

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Tommy the Tyke is the mascot of Barnsley FC.

Betting the house others put mascots be placed in.

However, school mascots do play an important role in the Spirit program.

This fixture is so inflammatory that even mascots are banned.

Launched in late 2000, fast food mascots Master Shake, Frylock and Meatwad have been entertaining late night viewers for more than a decade.

High school mascots are fun symbols of school spirit.

The following are a few of the common mascots used by high schools.

Cooling vests, helmets and collars keep the students behind the mascots from becoming overheated.

In recent years, high school mascots have made the news as communities strive for greater cultural sensitivity.

It was once common for schools to create mascots from stereotypical images of Native Americans.

Many school boards have voted to change potentially offensive mascots such as "Warriors", "Redskins" and "Chiefs."

Some protest the loss of decades of school history, but with so many other options available, the trend is definitely toward changing to non-controversial mascots.

Whether you're the body behind the suit or a fan in the stands, high school mascots are an essential part of the student experience.

Graduation Card Shop - has a wide variety of invitations that can include photos, logos, school colors, school mascots and banners.

Bugs Bunny and other Looney Tunes characters - the mascots of the Six Flags chain - are also frequently pictured with the stylized logo for additional recognition.

Both schools are well known, have strong athletic, and alumni programs and offer products featuring their school logo and/or mascots.

Mascots are considered an important part of the complete UCLA squad.

Out of all the positions on the squad, Mascots must be able to improvise and really be able to bring out their Joe or Josie character.

Mascots also have to dance to various routines in their costumes, so dancing is part of the audition process.

Big Al is one of the most noted mascots in college football history.

School mascots can sometimes feel left on the fringe of everything that is going on.

After all, school mascots are not part of the cheerleading squad and don't share the same camaraderie that is brought on by hours and hours of practice, hanging signs and cheering at games.

School mascots shouldn't be cheering at games in the same way that cheerleaders do.

However, school mascots can take part in fundraising, hanging spirit signs, pep rallies and other spirit related activities.

Since school mascots are not required to attend the hours and hours of daily practices that cheerleaders are required to attend, school mascots can put their good skills to use by helping plan special events.

School mascots can help coordinate volunteer efforts that connect the school with community.

All of these are great ways for school mascots to be involved in promoting spirit.

School mascots and cheerleaders should work together as much as possible.

Performances are made up of tumbling, dancing and even feature young mascots.

Most cheer camps take place at host universities or conference centers that have the facilities and accommodations to take on a large number of cheerleaders, coaches and even mascots.