BUTTE, MT — After more than a century of tradition, Butte Central Catholic Schools has a new member of the Maroon family. During Homecoming Week 2026, Butte Central proudly introduced Shamrock, an Irish wolf pup, as the school's first-ever official mascot. The exciting reveal took place on Homecoming Day at the Butte Elementary Gym, where students, faculty, and members of the Butte Central football team gathered to welcome Shamrock to the Maroon family. For generations, Butte

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

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,

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

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

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

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

A Butte Central Junior High student recently earned recognition at the state level for his work in science and engineering. Seventh grader Cade Irons represented Butte Central at the Montana State Science Fair, with his project Slipstream: the science of speed and airflow, where he earned third place for his project. In addition to placing in the competition, Cade was also recognized for his work in the field of space and aeronautical engineering , highlighting the depth of

Last week, 22 adventurous 8th graders set out on an unforgettable journey-better known as BC to DC. Alongside nine dedicated adults, our group traded Montana mountains for monuments, subways, skyscrapers, and a whole lot of walking! Our first stop: Washington, D.C.. From the moment we arrived, it was go, go, go. Students stood where history happened-walking the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, reflecting at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, and exploring world-class exhibits at th

Families looking for a school community that values academic excellence, faith formation, and personal growth are invited to explore open enrollment at Butte Central Catholic Schools. As enrollment opens for the upcoming school year, the school welcomes new and returning families who are seeking a supportive and engaging educational environment. For generations, Butte Central has been a cornerstone of education in the community, offering a strong tradition of preparing studen

by Caden Tippet BC Drama Club President Butte Central Drama Club is proud to announce that we are doing Spongebob the Musical the Youth Edition. It features all of your favorite spongebob characters including Spongebob, Patrick, Mr. Krabs, Plankton and many more. The music varies in genre from hip hop to country and from Rock to show tunes. All the songs in the musical are written by different artists which adds to the variety of genres and dance styles. The dance styles diff

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The Butte Central Junior High wrestling team turned in a strong performance this week, earning 4th place out of 10 teams in a competitive meet that featured solid programs from across the region. The young Maroons showed steady improvement throughout the day, competing with determination and representing their school with pride. Wrestlers battled through challenging brackets and tight matches, demonstrating the progress they’ve made in the practice room. Several athletes del

As part of their Holocaust studies, our 8th grade ELA students had the extraordinary opportunity to connect via Zoom with Holocaust survivor Mrs. Susan Warsinger. She shared vivid memories of her early childhood in 1930s Germany and described how life dramatically changed for her family as antisemitism intensified under Nazi rule. Most notably, she reflected on the events of Kristallnacht (Night of Broken Glass), a turning point that led her family to make the difficult decis

The spirit of "The Richest Hill on Earth" is about to be measured in more than just copper. As Butte prepares to host the Western Class C Tournament , Butte Central Catholic Schools is calling on the community to step up and ensure the event is a slam dunk. Hosting a tournament of this scale is a massive undertaking that brings teams, families, and fans from across the region into the heart of Butte. To make it a success, Butte Central needs a dedicated roster of volunteers t

The BC Junior High MathCounts team turned in an outstanding performance at the MathCounts competition held today at Montana Tech. Our students represented Butte Central with talent, focus, and tremendous school pride. In team competition, BC earned an impressive 2nd place finish. Congratulations to team members Mason M., Gannon B., Drew K., and Roman T. on this strong showing against a very competitive field. We are also proud to recognize our individual state qualifiers. Ma

We are proud to announce the students who will be representing BC at the Butte-Silver Bow County Spelling Bee on February 12th at East Middle School. The competition begins at 2:00 p.m. in the auditorium. This year’s spellers are Henry Roos and Walker Montatna (4th grade) Chase McQueary and Teegan Howerton (5th grade), Ryan White and Jagger Fogle (6th grade), Calvin Cassidy and Carter Ball (7th grade), and Gaige Gonzales and Roman Terry (8th grade). These students have been w