Florida Poly unveils first-ever mascot, ‘Phoenix’
On the final day of its inaugural class year, Florida Polytechnic unveiled “Phoenix,” the first-ever official mascot developed and voted on by students of Florida’s newest university. On Wednesday, an audience of hundreds of cheering students and supporters gathered at the Florida Poly Innovation, Science and Technology (IST) Building for a scholarship luncheon ceremony celebrating the arrival of the new school spirit mascot. Revealed by video, Phoenix was presented to an enthusiastic crowd of scholarship contributors and supporters as leaders handed out…