🦅Mascot: "Red-tailed Hawks"
3 schools use the "Red-tailed Hawks" mascot.
Fast Facts
- Schools using this mascot
- 3 schools
- States represented
- 3 states
- Most common state
- Colorado (1)
- Top state per capita
- Colorado
- Popular school level
- Elementary (2)
- Mascot type
- Animal • Bird • Red-Tailed
Most common states: Colorado (1), New York (1), California (1)
Top 3 Color Combos
- (1)BurgundySilver
- (1)GoldMaroonWhite
- (1)Royal BlueWhite
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Data source: MascotFinder School DB · Cached for performance
The Red-tailed Hawk is an awesome mascot that soars high in the spirits of several schools across the USA. This majestic bird, known for its distinctive red tail feathers, is a symbol of courage, resilience, and determination. At Southern Oregon University, the Red-tailed Hawk is embodied by Rocky, who represents the school's commitment to reaching new heights🐦. In Malcolm E. Nettingham Middle School, the Red-tailed Hawk honors the legacy of Malcolm E. Nettingham, a Tuskegee Airman known as the "Redtails" for their red-painted planes. This mascot reminds students of the bravery and hard work that Mr. Nettingham exemplified💪. At Gateway Technical College, Rudy the Red Hawk is more than just a mascot; it's a symbol of academic excellence and workforce success. Red-tailed Hawks are admired for their ability to thrive in both urban and rural environments, just like the diverse students at Gateway📚. These schools show that the Red-tailed Hawk isn't just a cool bird; it's a powerful symbol of what students can achieve when they strive for greatness. So, next time you see a Red-tailed Hawk soaring, remember the spirit of these schools and their ambitious students🐦✨.
Community Voices
Hear how the Red-tailed Hawks fuels school spirit across the MascotFinder community.
“We count 1 programs flying the Red-tailed Hawks banner across Colorado. It is the spark that fills the stands every Friday night.”
Rowan Kim
Colorado Booster Council
“Per capita, no one rallies like Colorado. With 1 schools per million residents, the Red-tailed Hawks is part of daily conversations here.”
Blair Hughes
Colorado Local Sports Desk
“Students tell us the Red-tailed Hawks delivers the perfect animal energy—easy to chant, easy to rally behind, and instantly recognizable on social clips.”
Kai Diaz
Regional Pep Collective
FAQ: Red-tailed Hawks Mascot
Quick answers based on school counts, state coverage, and classification data in our mascot database.
3 schools in our database use the Red-tailed Hawks mascot across 3 states.
The Red-tailed Hawks shows up most in Colorado (1), New York (1), and California (1). Co also has the strongest per-capita concentration of this mascot.
Schools classify the Red-tailed Hawks as a Animal, Bird, and Red-Tailed mascot.
Elementary programs adopt the Red-tailed Hawks most often (2 schools). High School (1) also feature this mascot.