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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2015
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A statue of a Native American stands outside of Warrenton High School, fused together with 1,000 smaller metal warriors made by stu-
dents in the 1970s. The statue could fall victim to an upcoming statewide ban on Native American mascots.
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hate for the school and the community to lose something so
closely tied to our sense of pride and spirit.’
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