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Upcoming Events at Butte Central High School
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
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Apr 292 min read


Butte Central Catholic Schools Announce Job Openings for 2026
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
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Apr 231 min read


All-State Honor Highlights Sutton’s Stellar Season for Butte Central
Butte Central junior guard Joshua Sutton was selected Southwestern A All-State and first-team all-conference after leading the Maroons with 19 points per game and 42 percent shooting from three, making 74 threes on the season. Teammates Ryan Peoples and Jaxon Hiatt were named to the second team, while GG Fantini earned honorable mention. On the girls’ side, Zayonna Otherbull and Rylee Forbes were honorable mention picks for the Maroons. Sutton shares All-State recognition in
Butte Central
Mar 191 min read


Josh Sutton Joins the 1,000‑Point Club for Butte Central
Butte Central senior Josh Sutton etched his name into Maroon history this season, becoming the newest member of the program’s prestigious 1,000‑point club . The milestone, achieved on his home floor in front of a packed Maroon Activities Center, capped years of steady growth, leadership, and clutch performances from one of BC’s most reliable scorers. Sutton’s path to 1,000 points has been defined by consistency. Never flashy, always dependable, he built his career on smart s
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Mar 122 min read


16 Days Until the Butte Central Auction!
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Mar 31 min read


Butte Central Maroons Boys Ready to Make Noise at Divisionals
The Butte Central boys basketball team is heading into the divisional tournament with a familiar mix of quiet confidence and blue‑collar work ethic. After grinding through a long winter in one of the toughest leagues in the state, the Maroons now turn their focus to the games that matter most: win and move on, or see the season come to an abrupt end. This week’s divisional tournament is more than just another bracket on the calendar. For the players, it’s the payoff for month
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Mar 33 min read


Butte Central Junior High Wrestling Finishes 4th in Ten‑Team Field
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
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Mar 21 min read


All Hands on Deck: Butte Central Seeks Volunteers for Western Class C Tournament
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
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Feb 182 min read


Dougie Peoples Joins 1,000‑Point Club at College of Idaho
Photo Courtesy of College of Idaho Former Butte Central standout Dougie Peoples reached a major milestone in his collegiate career this week, scoring his 1,000th career point for the College of Idaho Yotes. The achievement places him among an elite group of players in one of the nation’s premier NAIA basketball programs and marks another chapter in a career defined by hard work, consistency, and competitive fire. Peoples, now a key contributor for the Yotes, has continued t
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Feb 162 min read


Four Maroons Punch Tickets to State Wrestling Tournament
The Butte Central wrestling program will be well‑represented at this year’s MHSA State Wrestling Championships after a strong showing at the Western A Divisional Tournament in Dillon. The Maroons advanced four boys and one girl to the state stage, continuing a proud tradition of toughness, discipline, and steady improvement on the mat. This year’s group features a blend of young talent and experienced leadership, reflecting the growth of a program that continues to build mom
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Feb 162 min read


Maroons Make Their Mark at State: Ganzenmueller Claims Championship as BC Posts Breakout Performances
Maroons Swim Team 25-26 The Butte Central Maroons closed out the 2026 MHSA State Swim Meet with one of the program’s strongest all‑around showings in recent years. Competing in Great Falls against the top swimmers in Class AB, the Maroons combined a state championship performance, multiple top‑four finishes, and impressive relay results to cap a season defined by growth, determination, and rising young talent. Ganzenmueller Brings Home State Title in the 100 Breaststroke Tess
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Feb 163 min read


March Madness Auction Powers Support for Butte Central Catholic Schools
Butte Central Catholic Schools is gearing up for its biggest fundraiser of the year with a high-energy March Madness–themed Annual Auction set for March 20, 2026. The event will bring together supporters, families, and community members for an evening focused on raising funds to support students academically, spiritually, and socially. This year’s March Madness theme highlights teamwork, hustle, and the excitement of rallying behind a shared cause, reflecting the strong partn
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Feb 52 min read


McGree Stays Home: Butte Central Senior Signs with Montana Tech Golf
Senior golfer Will McGree made his college choice feel like a natural next step, not a headline. The Butte Central standout sat at a table surrounded by family and teammates, quietly signing the papers that will keep him in his hometown as he joins the Montana Tech golf program A hometown decision McGree’s signing with the Orediggers locks in the next chapter of a prep career built on steady improvement and competitive consistency for the Maroons. Instead of heading out of to
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Feb 42 min read


Butte Central Honors Dedication, Legacy, and Service at 2026 Awards Ceremony
BUTTE, Mont. — The Butte Central Catholic School System celebrated National Catholic Schools Week by honoring the individuals and families who form the backbone of the Maroon community. During the 2026 Awards & Dedication Ceremony, hosted at the Maroon Activities Center (MAC), school officials recognized a distinguished group of alumni, volunteers, and benefactors for their unwavering commitment to Catholic education. Don Peoples opened the evening by welcoming the community
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Jan 293 min read


🔥 Maroons Make Noise! Big Performances Across Basketball, Swimming & Wrestling
January 14–21 — Butte, Mont. — Butte Central athletes continued to make their mark during a busy week of winter competition, showing leadership and consistency across basketball, swimming, and wrestling as teams pushed deeper into conference and invitational action. Boys Basketball: Sutton Leads Offensive Charge The Maroons boys basketball team leaned on veteran leadership during a competitive stretch of games, with Joshua Sutton continuing to be a key offensive presence. S
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Jan 212 min read


Peoples Stays Home, Signs with Montana Tech Orediggers
Butte Central senior quarterback Ryan Peoples made his college plans official this week, signing a National Letter of Intent to continue his football career just up the hill with the Montana Tech Orediggers. The signing keeps one of the Mining City’s top all-around athletes at home and caps a standout prep career that helped push the Maroons back into the Class A playoff picture. Peoples put pen to paper during a ceremony at Butte Central on Wednesday morning, surrounded by f
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Jan 152 min read


Maroons Keep Momentum Rolling at January Splash
Butte Central swimmers continued to build momentum Saturday, January 10, at the 2026 Butte High School January Splash held at the Butte Family YMCA, showing steady improvement across nearly every race and proving that the young Maroon squad is moving fast in the right direction. The meet brought together teams from across the state and gave Butte Central a chance to test itself against deeper programs in a fast, competitive environment. For the Maroons, it was another step in
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Jan 153 min read


Maroons Make Statement on Idaho Mats
Butte Central’s wrestling program made the most of a rare out-of-state trip last weekend, sending four competitors to the Madison Invitational in Rexburg, Idaho, and coming home with wins, a podium finish, and a better sense of where they stack up against tough regional competition. Sophomore Amira Gonzales led the way for the Maroons on the girls side, placing sixth at 125 pounds in a deep bracket. Gonzales had to forfeit her fifth-place match because of injury, but not befo
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Jan 152 min read


Quinn, Broncs Too Much for Maroons
Butte Central’s girls basketball team ran into a buzz saw Tuesday night in Frenchtown, dropping a 55-18 decision to a Broncs squad that took control early and never eased off the gas. Frenchtown set the tone from the start, jumping out to a big first-quarter lead and rolling into halftime with a 36-13 advantage. Broncs guard Mason Quinn caught fire and finished with 21 points in three quarters, spearheading a balanced Frenchtown attack that kept the Maroons on their heels. Ei
Butte Central
Jan 152 min read


Fantini’s Three-Point Play Lifts Maroons Over Frenchtown
Butte Central’s boys basketball team outlasted Frenchtown 74-71 on Tuesday night at the Maroon Activities Center, winning it on a last-second three-point play from junior guard GG Fantini. The victory pushes the Maroons to 7-1 on the season and 2-0 in Southwestern A play. Dramatic finish at the MAC With the game tied at 71-71 in the final second, Fantini took an inbounds pass on the block, banked in a tough shot through contact, and sank the free throw to put Butte Central up
Butte Central
Jan 152 min read
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