If you're a resident of Pittsfield then you're probably aware of the contest currently underway in which you can vote on the new name for Taconic's mascot.
Taconic High School has begun the process of coming up with a new mascot more than a year now after the school dropped its “Braves” moniker... and your opinion matters!
Taconic High School is changing its school mascot. Its sports teams will no longer be known as the Braves. The School Committee on Wednesday voted to change the 50-year-old team mascot and to move forward with the process of coming up with a new, more culturally acceptable mascot for the school...