New Manatee Co. school gets its name

40 NAMES WERE ON THE TABLE THE FINAL VOTE WAS 4 TO 1, IN FAVOR OF CHANGING THE "NORTH RIVER HIGH SCHOOL" NAME TO... PARRISH COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL. WHILE THE MAJORITY OF SPEAKERS SUPPORTED HAVING THE WORD "PARRISH" IN THE NAME... SOME SAY THE NAME BRINGS UP PAINFUL MEMORIES OF THE PAST.