School changing ‘Thunderbirds’ to ‘T-Birds’ to comply with NY ban on Native American team names

A suburban New York school district has agreed to change its “Thunderbirds” nickname to simply the “T-Birds” in order to comply with the state’s mandate to retire all Native American sports names and mascots

Sep 5, 2025 - 13:00
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School changing ‘Thunderbirds’ to ‘T-Birds’ to comply with NY ban on Native American team names
A suburban New York school district has agreed to change its “Thunderbirds” nickname to simply the “T-Birds” in order to comply with the state’s mandate to retire all Native American sports names and mascots

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