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Washington

Number of  "Indian" sports team tokens -Approximately 34

Most frequently used "Indian" token - "Indians" (14)

 

Quick mascot facts on the State of Washington:

In 1998, Yakima Community College retired its "Indians" nickname and mascots.

The school district  in Colville was been faced with a divisive "Indian" token controversy in 1997.

An important mascot legal case headed by Dr. Robert Ward finds that the use of "Indian" tokens is a form of psychological warfare can results in serious effects falling upon First Nations students.

Enumclaw Junior High School dropped its Chieftain mascot in 1994.

Seattle University's "Chieftain" nickname and "Indian" logos are contested again in 1998 and finally change in 2000.


WASHINGTON   

Braves - 6, Chiefs - 4, Indians - 14, Savages - 0, Warrior - 10   Total - 34
 
Almira School
310 S 3rd St
Almira, WA
mascot - Warrior
Combined with Coulee Hartline High School. Uses a non-Indian related logo

Bethel Senior High School
22215 38th Ave E
Spanaway, WA
mascot - Braves

Chester Elementary School
S 3525 Pines Rd
Spokane, WA
mascot - Chiefs

Chief Leschi School
5625 5th E
Puyallup, WA
mascot - Indians
Chief Leschi School is a Indian School

Chief Moses Junior High School
1517 S Pioneer Way
Moses Lake, WA
mascot - Braves

Chief Umtuch Primary School
204 W Main
Battle Ground, WA
mascot - Indians

Colville Junior High School
990 S Cedar St
Colville, WA
mascot - Warrior

Colville Senior High School
985 S Elm St
Colville, WA
mascot - Indians

Coulee City Middle School
PO Box 548 312 E Main St
Coulee City, WA
mascot - Warrior
Combined with Almira School.  Uses a non-Indian related logo

Coulee Hartline High School
PO Box 98 92 Chelan St
Coulee City, WA
mascot - Warrior
Combined with Almira School.  Uses a non-Indian related logo

Dixie Elementary School
PO Box 77 Corner of Hwy 12
Dixie, WA
mascot - Braves

Eatonville Middle School
PO Box 910
Eatonville, WA
mascot - Warrior

Edmonds High School
23200 100th Ave W
Edmonds, WA
mascot - Warrior

Eisenhower Middle School
10200 25th Ave SE
Everett, WA
mascot - Warrior

Forks Middle School
PO Box 60 121 S Spartan
Forks, WA
mascot - Warrior 
This school's "Warrior" nickname is represented by a stylized "Spartan" type of logo.  

Frontier Junior High School
517 W 3rd Ave
Moses Lake, WA
mascot - Warrior

Fort Colville Middle School
1212 E Ivy St
Colville, WA
mascot - Chiefs

Garry Middle School
725 E Joseph Ave
Spokane, WA
mascot - Chiefs

Issaquah High School
700 2nd Ave SE
Issaquah, WA
mascot - Indians
Changed to Eagles

Julius A Wendt Elementary School
PO Box 398
Cathlamet, WA
mascot - Warrior

Kamiakin High School
600 N Arthur
Kennewick, WA
mascot - Braves
Located in an area that is largely inhabited by the Yakima Tribe.

La Conner High School
502 6th St PO Box D
La Conner, WA
 mascot - Braves
Service the Lummni and Swinimish tribes

La Conner Middle School
PO Box D 502 N 6th St
La Conner, WA
mascot - Indians
Service the Lummni and Swinimish tribes

Lummi Tribal School
2530 Kwina Rd
Bellingham, WA
mascot - Indians
Lummi Tribal School is an Indian School

Manitou Park Elementary
4330 S 66th St
Tacoma, WA
mascot - Indians

Meadowdale High School
6002 168th St SW
Lynnwood, WA
mascot - Indians

Moses Lake Senior High School
803 E Sharon Ave
Moses Lake, WA
mascot - Chiefs

Nespelem Elementary School
School Loop Rd PO Box 291
Nespelem WA, 99155
Mascot - Savages
Located on the Colville Indian Reservation.  Name changed to the Eagles in 1996.

Packwood Elementary School
12990 Hwy 12
Packwood, WA
mascot - Warrior

Reardan Grade School
245 S Aspen St
Reardan, WA
mascot - Indians

Reardan High School
215 E Spokane St
Reardan, WA
mascot - Indians

Rochester High School
19800 Carper Rd SW
Rochester, WA
mascot - Warrior

Rochester Middle School
9937 Hiway 12 SW PO Box 398
Rochester, WA
mascot - Braves

South Bend High School
400 E 1st St
South Bend, WA
mascot - Indians

Toledo Elementary School
311 S 6th St
Toledo, WA
mascot - Indians

Toledo High School
155 5th St PO Box 469
Toledo, WA
mascot - Indians

Toledo Middle School
155 5th St
Toledo, WA
mascot - Indians

Touchet School
110 High School Rd
Touchet, WA
mascot - Indians

Wahluke High School
502 N Boundary St
Mattawa, WA
mascot - Warrior
 

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