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Board meets with students after mascot rumors; administration to send clarifying communication

Methacton School District Board of School Directors · February 17, 2026
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Summary

Students raised concerns and circulated a petition about mascot imagery; administrators met with student leaders and the board said it will publish a clarification to the community by the end of the week. A public commenter criticized allowing student protests during school hours.

Board members addressed student-led petitioning and protest activity during the Feb. 17 meeting, saying administrators met with student leaders and would follow up with a communication to the community to clarify misinformation.

Board members said they received emails and a petition from students worried about mascot…

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