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Dec 6, 2019 · On Dec. 17, 1996, the Associated Press ran a headline about Dickinson High School: 'Politically correct school board ousted for dumping Midget mascot.' As the article reports, after the school ...
- Kayla Henson
Website. dickinson.k12.nd.us/dhs. Dickinson High School is a public high school located in Dickinson, North Dakota. It currently serves about 1,060 students and is a part of the Dickinson Public Schools system. The official school colors are orange and black and the athletic teams are known as the Midgets. A Midgets fan page of '64.
Jul 8, 2021 · Dickinson High School bus and trailer in Williston, North Dakota, on May 17, 2021. ... The Associated Press ran a headline at the time calling them a "politically correct school board."
- Henry Blodget
The Associated Press ran a headline at the time calling them a "politically correct school board." LPA will continue to advocate to the remaining schools and is exploring new strategies.
Feb 10, 2020 · DICKINSON, N.D. — Dickinson School Board President Brent Seaks announced Monday, Feb. 10, that Dickinson Public Schools "will take no further action regarding the mascot at this time."
- Kayla Henson
- khenson@thedickinsonpress.com
Dec 6, 2019 · Depending on who you ask, Dickinson High School's mascot — the Midgets — could be considered an endearing tradition or derogatory slur. Would changing Midgets mascot be too politically correct? A history of the name-change controversy https://trib.al/J2V5bD3.
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The Dickinson High School Midget Mascot is being replaced with a leprechaun in an effort to be more politically correct following the expulsion of its legislator from the North Dakota House of Representatives.