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1 school use the "John F Cook Panthers" mascot.
Most common states: District of Columbia (1)
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Meet the John F. Cook Panthers 🐾, a mascot that's both tough-sounding and undeniably cute. This fierce feline represents a school with a rich history, as the John F. Cook School in Washington, D.C. was established back in 1867 and was named after John F. Cook Sr., a pioneering African-American educator and minister. Even though the original school closed in 2009, its legacy lives on, and the panther mascot continues to symbolize strength and agility. The panther is a popular choice because it embodies courage and quick thinking, qualities that every student can aspire to. So, if you're looking for a mascot that's both cool and meaningful, the John F. Cook Panthers are definitely worth a roar of approval 🐦 🛡️
Hear how the John F Cook Panthers fuels school spirit across the MascotFinder community.
“We count 1 programs flying the John F Cook Panthers banner across District of Columbia. It is the spark that fills the stands every Friday night.”
Kai Sullivan
District of Columbia Booster Council
“Per capita, no one rallies like District of Columbia. With 1 schools per million residents, the John F Cook Panthers is part of daily conversations here.”
Avery Brooks
District of Columbia Local Sports Desk
“Students tell us the John F Cook Panthers delivers the perfect animal energy—easy to chant, easy to rally behind, and instantly recognizable on social clips.”
Blair Kim
Regional Pep Collective
Quick answers based on school counts, state coverage, and classification data in our mascot database.
1 school in our database use the John F Cook Panthers mascot across 1 state.
The John F Cook Panthers shows up most in District of Columbia (1). Dc also has the strongest per-capita concentration of this mascot.
Schools classify the John F Cook Panthers as a Animal and Mammal mascot. Programs note that it is often described as cute and known for its tough tone.
Elementary programs adopt the John F Cook Panthers most often (1 schools).