Behind the scenes at Butte Central, an exciting secret is brewing just in time for Homecoming 2026. Since the early 1910’s, our school has proudly carried the name "Maroons”. Legend has it that our very first football team couldn't afford their own uniforms. Showing early signs of Maroon resourcefulness, those boys borrowed a faded set of red jerseys from the Centerville Reds. From that humble, borrowed beginning, a century-long legacy was born. For over one hundred years, be

Homecoming Week is offically here, and we couldn't be more excited to celebrate with our students, families, and the whole Butte community. Here's everything you need to know about our Homecoming Royalty, the schedule of events, and the parade route. Meet Our Homecoming Royalty Congratulations to this year's Homecoming Princesses and Princes! Princesses Morgan Hardy — daughter of Joni & Kevin Hardy Alex Morey — daughter of Ashley & Christopher Morey Rylee Forbes — daughter of

Welcome Back, Butte Central Families! We are excited to begin the 2026–2027 school year at Butte Central Elementary/Jr. High! We warmly welcome all our returning families and extend a special welcome to the many new families joining our Butte Central community. It has been wonderful to see so many new faces filling our classrooms and hallways. There is already such great energy throughout our school! We look forward to a year filled with faith, learning, friendship, kindness,

As we begin a new school year, I want to encourage our students, families, and staff to embrace the opportunities that lie ahead. The school enrollment continues to increase. Our focus remains on building strong relationships, creating a positive and welcoming school environment, and helping every student grow academically, spiritually, and personally. At Butte Central, we are committed to being Christ-centered and future-focused. This year, let’s continue to hold high expect

The Butte Central Maroons will begin our 112th year of competing in athletics and continuing the legacy of the champions that came before us. For over a century, Butte Central High School has competed at the highest level in Montana and has earned 37 state championships, numerous divisional and district championships, and produced hundreds of all-state athletes. More importantly, Butte Central High School has developed student-athletes who excel academically and demonstrate

McCarthy placing 5th in the 100 yard dash Butte Central athletes Palmer Kellicut and Danny McCarthy capped off outstanding seasons by representing the Maroons at the 2026 Class A State Track and Field Championships in Laurel. McCarthy delivered one of the top performances of his career on the state's biggest stage. Competing in the 100-meter dash finals, the junior sprinted to a personal-best time of 11.10 seconds and earned a fifth-place finish among Montana's best Class A s

Thank you for your support through out our school year we are blessed by such a supporting community. See you in August!!!!

June 1, 2026 Dear BC Families, Faculty, Benefactors and Community Members, As we come to the close of the 2025-2026 school year, I want to take a moment to express my heartfelt gratitude to each of you. This year has been filled with growth, learning, faith, and memorable moments, and it would not have been possible without the dedication and support of our incredible school community. To our dedicated faculty and staff: thank you for your hard work, passion, and unwavering

Dear Butte Central Alumni, Parents, Friends, and Supporters: For over 141 years Catholic education has been an integral part of the Butte Community. Deeply rooted in faith and values, Butte Central Catholic Schools have served over 17,000 students. Throughout this amazing history, Catholic education has thrived in spirit of resilience. The support of alumni, parents, and friends has been at the heart of this proud tradition. As we prepare for the 2026-2027 school year, the ge

Denise Chrest, Butte Central Catholic High School Principal As we close another successful school year, I want to take a moment to express my sincere gratitude to our students, parents, staff, and community for your continued support, dedication, and commitment to our school family. This year has been filled with growth, achievement, and memorable moments. Our students have worked hard academically, athletically, spiritually, and socially, and we are incredibly proud of all t

Butte Central Catholic Schools is proud to recognize junior Robert Regester IV for achieving a perfect score of 36 on the ACT, one of the highest academic accomplishments a high school student can earn. Robert Regester Junior BCCHS The ACT is a nationally administered college entrance exam designed to measure student readiness in English, mathematics, reading, and science. Earning a composite score of 36 places Robert among an elite group of students nationwide, as fewer than

The future is bright for the Class of 2026 at Butte Central Schools as seniors across the school community begin announcing their college decisions and post-graduation plans. Over the past several weeks, students have proudly shared where they will continue their academic, athletic, military, and career journeys after graduation. From universities and trade schools to military service and workforce opportunities, Butte Central seniors are preparing to take the next step towar

Butte Central students earn Mariah’s Challenge Scholarships Butte Central High School seniors, Will McGree, Ryan Peoples, Molly Peck and Caden Tippett are among this year’s recipients of Mariah’s Challenge scholarships. The program recognizes students who commit to living drug- and alcohol-free throughout their high school years and uphold that pledge. Created in memory of Mariah McCarthy, Mariah’s Challenge has become one of Butte’s most recognizable youth programs, honoring

Butte Central High School will host an important and timely Tech Talk Night on May 6 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., inviting parents and community members to engage in a meaningful discussion about the impact of technology on children’s mental health. As digital devices and social media continue to play a significant role in students’ daily lives, this event aims to provide valuable insight, practical guidance, and open conversation حول the challenges and opportunities technology pr

Apr 30 - Softball (V) at 3:00 pm vs. Park. Games are at Stodden Park in Butte. May 1 - Baseball (JV) at 4:00 pm and (V) at 6:00 pm vs. East Helena. Games are at East Helena. May 1 - Softball (V) at 2:00 pm vs. Ronan and (V) at 7:00 pm vs. Frenchtown. (Frenchtown Tournament). Games are at Frenchtown. May 1 - Tennis at 10:00 am vs. Fergus. Games are in Butte. May 2 - Softball (V) at 10:55 am vs. Browning and (V) at 3:00 pm vs. Fergus. (Frenchtown Tournament). Games are at Fre

Three Butte Central Catholic Schools students Molly Peck, Izzy Lopez, and Lexa Thompson have been awarded the Simperman Scholarship at Carroll College. The recognition honors their academic achievement and supports their continued education in a meaningful way. Lexa Thompson Molly Peck plans to study Political Science and International Relations, Izzy Lopez will study Theater, and Lexa Thompson will study Business. Their chosen fields reflect a wide range of interests and fut

Butte Central Catholic Schools is inviting qualified and passionate individuals to apply for several job openings as the school prepares for the upcoming academic year. Known for its strong commitment to faith-based education and academic excellence, the school is seeking team members who are ready to make a meaningful impact on students’ lives. Current openings include positions for a Substitute Teacher, Head Cross Country Coach, Head Wrestling Coach Full Time Elementary Tea