98 Years Ago
In 1928, Golden High School held a contest to decide on a school mascot. The finalists were: Golden Buffaloes (7 votes), Golden Maroons (8 votes), Golden Mountaineers (10), Golden Bears (14), and the Golden Demons (131 votes).
From that time until this, Golden High School students have been known as “the Demons.”
60 Years Ago
Golden’s younger children always knew they were fated to be Demons. At no time was that so clearly spelled out as in this photo from the March 24, 1966 Colorado Transcript:
