Jack C. Hays high school, located approximately 20 miles south of Austin in Buda, TX, has long beenknown as the Hays Rebels. However, as of July 16, 2020 the school’s slogan of “Rebel Pride Never Dies”was no more as the Hays CISD school board voted unanimously to discontinue the Rebel as the Haysmascot. The desire to change the school mascot from the Rebels has been brewing in the Hays community