Central East High School is set to lose its beloved mascot and name, the Central Grizzlies, as the school district finalizes splitting its flagship two-campus high school into two standalone schools.

The Duke of York, 64, has been caught up in a slew of controversies in recent months, prompting his own family members to distance themselves from him as a result.

"The decision to rename the school stems from several factors, including recent public controversy and negative media ...