{"id":307170,"date":"2026-10-15T12:12:07","date_gmt":"2026-10-15T12:12:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/307170\/"},"modified":"2026-10-15T12:12:07","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T12:12:07","slug":"7-pa-schools-including-allentown-high-school-participate-in-americas-best-high-school-mascot-contest-pennsylvania-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/307170\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Pa. schools, including Allentown high school, participate in America’s Best High School Mascot contest | Pennsylvania News"},"content":{"rendered":"

Who is America’s Best High School Mascot? Starting Thursday, you can vote for your favorite!<\/p>\n

And the best part? Seven Pennsylvania schools are taking part!<\/p>\n

In a March Madness-style bracket<\/a>, every match up is decided entirely by public voting.<\/p>\n

A new round begins every three days through the beginning of November.<\/p>\n

Mascots, including William Allen’s Canary in Allentown, Mars Planets from Mars Pennsylvania, and the Slators from Bangor Pennsylvania, are participating.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Who is America’s Best High School Mascot? Starting Thursday, you can vote for your favorite! And the best…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":307171,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[119,121,120,815,125969],"class_list":["post-307170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-allentown","tag-allentown","tag-allentown-headlines","tag-allentown-news","tag-america","tag-high-school-mascot"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=307170"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307170\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/307171"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=307170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=307170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=307170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}