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Fullerton High alumnus asks trustees to reopen mascot consideration, board declines non‑agenda discussion
Summary
During public comment Dr. Crane McLaren, a Fullerton High alum and Cal Poly Pomona professor, requested the board allow consideration of the proposed mascot name 'Stratocasters.' The chair declined to discuss non‑agenda items and advised follow‑up with the district office.
Dr. Crane McLaren, a Fullerton High School alumnus and professor at Cal Poly Pomona, used the public‑comment period at the Dec. 9 board meeting to urge trustees to give additional consideration to a proposed Fullerton High mascot name.
McLaren said a name his group proposed — "Stratocasters," or "Strats" for short, referencing the Fender Stratocaster guitar and local…
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