baɪ nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi, sˈaʊθz fˈɜːst ˈæfɹɪkən ɐmˈɛɹɪkən pɹˈɪnsɪpəl, hˈæɹəld skˈɑːt, sədʒˈɛstᵻd ðætðə mˈæskɑːt biː tʃˈeɪndʒd tə ðə pˈɛŋɡwɪn.
By 1980, South's first African American principal, Harold Scott, suggested that the mascot be changed to the Penguin.