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The State - News from Dec. 11, 1986

After hearing arguments for and against changing Apple Valley High School’s Sun Devil mascot, Victor Valley Union High School trustees decided to leave resolution of the controversy to a newly formed school district that takes effect in July. Deferral to the new Apple Valley Unified High School District disappointed some of the 50 residents and students who attended a board meeting. But residents opposed to the mascot on grounds it offends their Christian beliefs agreed to meet with student representatives to try to settle the issue.

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