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| principal = Robert Chambers
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| ratio = 13.68<ref name=NCES/>
| grades = 9-12
| grades = 9-12
| students = 212 (2018–19)<ref name=NCES>{{cite web|url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=1600490&ID=160049000008|title=BUTTE COUNTY MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL|publisher=National Center for Education Statistics|accessdate=February 20, 2021}}</ref>
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|conference = [[Idaho High School Activities Association#1A Conferences|Nuclear Conference]]
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| mascot = Pirates
| mascot = Pirate
| colors = Black, White, & Orange<br>{{color box|black}} {{color box|white}} {{color box|orange}}
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| location = 120 S. Water St.
| location = 120 S. Water St.
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'''Butte County High School''' is a [[high school]] in [[Arco, Idaho]], the [[County seat|seat]] of [[Butte County, Idaho|Butte County]]. Despite its extremely small size — the school had an enrollment of 166 students in 2004-05<ref name=NCES>[http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&InstName=butte&SchoolType=1&SchoolType=2&SchoolType=3&SchoolType=4&SpecificSchlTypes=all&IncGrade=-1&LoGrade=-1&HiGrade=-1&ID=160049000008 Statistics for Butte County High School], [[National Center for Education Statistics]]. Accessed July 12, 2007.</ref> — the school has won multiple awards and championships in interscholastic competition.
'''Butte County High School''' is a [[high school]] in [[Arco, Idaho]], the [[County seat|seat]] of [[Butte County, Idaho|Butte County]]. Despite its extremely small size—the school had an enrollment of 166 students in 2004/5<ref name=NCES2>[http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&InstName=butte&SchoolType=1&SchoolType=2&SchoolType=3&SchoolType=4&SpecificSchlTypes=all&IncGrade=-1&LoGrade=-1&HiGrade=-1&ID=160049000008 Statistics for Butte County High School], [[National Center for Education Statistics]]. Accessed July 12, 2007.</ref>—the school has won multiple awards and championships in interscholastic competition.


==Extracurricular activities==
==Extracurricular activities==


=== Scholastics ===
===Scholastics===
They have a scholastics team, a type of team jeopardy in which one team competes against another team from other schools. Though they have never won the state championship, they have come close.
They have a scholastics team, a type of team jeopardy in which one team competes against another team from other schools. Though they have never won the state championship, they have come close.


In 1994 the Scholastic team placed 3rd in the state and in 1995 the team placed 2nd in its division. Later in the 2013-2014 school year the scholastic team placed third in their regional competition.
In 1994 the Scholastic team placed 3rd in the state and in 1995 the team placed 2nd in its division. Later in the 2013-2014 school year the scholastic team placed third in their regional competition.


===Academic Decathlon ===
===Academic Decathlon===


The school also has been home to an Academic Decathlon team. This team has placed numerous times as the state champion in its division and scholarships were awarded to the individual team members that placed in the top three of the category.
The school also has been home to an Academic Decathlon team. This team has placed numerous times as the state champion in its division and scholarships were awarded to the individual team members that placed in the top three of the category.


===Debate===
===Debate===
The school's debate teams have won state championships in 1967 (Class A Open) 1965 and 1966 (Class B Girls), and in 1974, 1978 and 1982.<ref>[http://www.idhsaa.org/records/0304info/StateDebateWinners.pdf STATE DEBATE WINNERS], [[Idaho High School Activities Association]]. Accessed July 12, 2007.</ref>
The school's debate teams have won state championships in 1967 (Class A Open) 1965 and 1966 (Class B Girls), and in 1974, 1978 and 1982.<ref>[http://www.idhsaa.org/records/0304info/StateDebateWinners.pdf STATE DEBATE WINNERS] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030902230934/http://idhsaa.org/records/0304info/StateDebateWinners.pdf |date=2003-09-02 }}, [[Idaho High School Activities Association]]. Accessed July 12, 2007.</ref>


Members of the debate team have also qualified and competed at the National level and the National Forensic League (NFL) tournament.
Members of the debate team have also qualified and competed at the National level and the National Forensic League (NFL) tournament.


===Athletics===
===Athletics===



The Butte Pirates girls basketball team won the IHSAA state championship in Class 1A Division. II in February 2017.
The Butte Pirates girls basketball team won the IHSAA state championship in Class 1A Division. II in February 2017.


The Butte Pirates boys basketball team won the [[Idaho High School Activities Association|IHSAA]] state championship in Class 1A (Div. I) title in 2013.<ref name=br13f1a>{{cite web|url=http://www.idhsaa.org/sports/basketball/brackets/1213/1ad1boys.htm |archive-url=http://archive.is/20130415004911/http://www.idhsaa.org/sports/basketball/brackets/1213/1ad1boys.htm |dead-url=yes |archive-date=April 15, 2013 |publisher=IHSAA |title=2013 Basketball: 1A (Div I) boys tournament bracket |date=March 3, 2013 }}</ref>
The Butte Pirates boys basketball team won the [[Idaho High School Activities Association|IHSAA]] state championship in Class 1A (Div. I) title in 2013.<ref name=br13f1a>{{cite web|url=http://www.idhsaa.org/sports/basketball/brackets/1213/1ad1boys.htm |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130415004911/http://www.idhsaa.org/sports/basketball/brackets/1213/1ad1boys.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=April 15, 2013 |publisher=IHSAA |title=2013 Basketball: 1A (Div I) boys tournament bracket |date=March 3, 2013 }}</ref>


The previous state championship in girls basketball was in 2006, when the Pirates won the Class 2A title with a 75-49 win over Soda Springs, and finished the season as undefeated champions.<ref>Roberts, Rachel. [http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=IDSB&s_site=idahostatesman&p_multi=IDSB&p_theme=gannett&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=10FECC72D26DFCB0&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM "Butte County caps perfect season with state title"], ''[[The Idaho Statesman]]'', February 19, 2006. Accessed July 12, 2007. "GIRLS BASKETBALL; 2A STATE CHAMPIONSHIP: BUTTE COUNTY 75, SODA SPRINGS 49"</ref><ref>[http://archive.is/20121209180133/http://www.idhsaa.org/records/0607Info/GirlsBasketballChamps.doc GIRLS STATE BASKETBALL CHAMPIONS], [[Idaho High School Activities Association]]. Accessed July 12, 2007.</ref> The 2004 girls basketball team holds the state Class 2A record for most points scored in the playoff tournament (214) and highest average points per game (71.3), set during the 2006 playoffs.<ref>[http://archive.is/20121209180107/http://www.idhsaa.org/records/0607Info/GirlsBBRecords.doc GIRLS STATE BASKETBALL RECORDS], [[Idaho High School Activities Association]]. Accessed July 12, 2007.</ref> The boys basketball team also won the state championship in class 2A in 1983.<ref>[http://www.idhsaa.org/records/0506info/BoysBBChamps.pdf BOYS BASKETBALL WINNERS], [[Idaho High School Activities Association]]. Accessed July 12, 2007.</ref><ref>[http://archive.is/20121209180116/http://www.idhsaa.org/records/0607Info/BoysBBChamps.doc BOYS STATE BASKETBALL CHAMPIONS], [[Idaho High School Activities Association]]. Accessed July 12, 2007.</ref>
The previous state championships in girls basketball were in 2006, 2007, and 2012 in the 2A classification. The 2006 championship team won the Class 2A title with a 75-49 win over Soda Springs, and finished the season as undefeated champions.<ref>Roberts, Rachel. [http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=IDSB&s_site=idahostatesman&p_multi=IDSB&p_theme=gannett&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=10FECC72D26DFCB0&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM "Butte County caps perfect season with state title"], ''[[The Idaho Statesman]]'', February 19, 2006. Accessed July 12, 2007. "GIRLS BASKETBALL; 2A STATE CHAMPIONSHIP: BUTTE COUNTY 75, SODA SPRINGS 49"</ref><ref>[https://archive.today/20121209180133/http://www.idhsaa.org/records/0607Info/GirlsBasketballChamps.doc GIRLS STATE BASKETBALL CHAMPIONS], [[Idaho High School Activities Association]]. Accessed July 12, 2007.</ref> The 2004 girls basketball team holds the state Class 2A record for most points scored in the playoff tournament (214) and highest average points per game (71.3), set during the 2006 playoffs.<ref>[https://archive.today/20121209180107/http://www.idhsaa.org/records/0607Info/GirlsBBRecords.doc GIRLS STATE BASKETBALL RECORDS], [[Idaho High School Activities Association]]. Accessed July 12, 2007.</ref> The boys basketball team also won the state championship in class 2A in 1983.<ref>[http://www.idhsaa.org/records/0506info/BoysBBChamps.pdf BOYS BASKETBALL WINNERS] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071007154157/http://www.idhsaa.org/records/0506info/BoysBBChamps.pdf |date=2007-10-07 }}, [[Idaho High School Activities Association]]. Accessed July 12, 2007.</ref><ref>[https://archive.today/20121209180116/http://www.idhsaa.org/records/0607Info/BoysBBChamps.doc BOYS STATE BASKETBALL CHAMPIONS], [[Idaho High School Activities Association]]. Accessed July 12, 2007.</ref>


The girls track team won the 1972 Class B IHSAA State championship.<ref>[http://www.idhsaa.org/records/0405info/GirlsTrackChampions.pdf IHSAA STATE GIRLS TRACK CHAMPIONS], [[Idaho High School Activities Association]]. Accessed July 12, 2007.</ref>
The girls track team won the 1972 Class B IHSAA State championship.<ref>[http://www.idhsaa.org/records/0405info/GirlsTrackChampions.pdf IHSAA STATE GIRLS TRACK CHAMPIONS] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040925150729/http://www.idhsaa.org/records/0405info/GirlsTrackChampions.pdf |date=2004-09-25 }}, [[Idaho High School Activities Association]]. Accessed July 12, 2007.</ref>


A track team member holds the Class 2A state record in the long jump, clearing 6-10.5, a record set in 2004.<ref>[http://www.idhsaa.org/records/0506info/BoysTrackRecords.pdf Boys Track Records], [[Idaho High School Activities Association]]. Accessed July 12, 2007.</ref>
A track team member holds the Class 2A state record in the high jump, clearing 6-10.5, a record set in 2004.<ref>[http://www.idhsaa.org/records/0506info/BoysTrackRecords.pdf Boys Track Records] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071012233321/http://www.idhsaa.org/records/0506info/BoysTrackRecords.pdf |date=2007-10-12 }}, [[Idaho High School Activities Association]]. Accessed July 12, 2007.</ref>


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The girls volleyball team won the state championships in class 2A in 1987, 1989, and 1996.<ref>[http://archive.is/20121209180101/http://www.idhsaa.org/records/0607Info/VolleyballChamps.doc State Volleyball], [[Idaho High School Activities Association]]. Accessed July 12, 2007.</ref>
The girls volleyball team won the state championships in class 2A in 1987, 1989, and 1996.<ref>[https://archive.today/20121209180101/http://www.idhsaa.org/records/0607Info/VolleyballChamps.doc State Volleyball], [[Idaho High School Activities Association]]. Accessed July 12, 2007.</ref>


The baseball team won the 2005 Class 2A Academic State Championship.<ref>[http://archive.is/20121210160440/http://www.idhsaa.org/records/0607Info/ACADEMICCHAMPIONS.doc ACADEMIC STATE CHAMPIONS & SCHOOLS OF EXCELLENCE], [[Idaho High School Activities Association]]. Accessed July 12, 2007.</ref>
The baseball team won the 2005 Class 2A Academic State Championship.<ref>[https://archive.today/20121210160440/http://www.idhsaa.org/records/0607Info/ACADEMICCHAMPIONS.doc ACADEMIC STATE CHAMPIONS & SCHOOLS OF EXCELLENCE], [[Idaho High School Activities Association]]. Accessed July 12, 2007.</ref>


==Alumni==
==Alumni==
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[[Category:Schools in Butte County, Idaho]]
[[Category:Schools in Butte County, Idaho]]

Latest revision as of 20:35, 10 February 2024

Butte County High School
Location
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120 S. Water St.

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Information
TypePublic
MottoAchievement for
every student
Established1950, 74 years ago
School districtButte County J.S.D. #111
PrincipalRobert Chambers
Faculty15.50 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
Number of students212 (2018–19)[1]
Student to teacher ratio13.68[1]
Color(s)Black, White, & Orange
     
AthleticsIHSAA Class 1A Div I
Athletics conferenceNuclear Conference
MascotPirate
Elevation5,310 ft (1,620 m) AMSL
WebsiteButte High School

Butte County High School is a high school in Arco, Idaho, the seat of Butte County. Despite its extremely small size—the school had an enrollment of 166 students in 2004/5[2]—the school has won multiple awards and championships in interscholastic competition.

Extracurricular activities

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Scholastics

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They have a scholastics team, a type of team jeopardy in which one team competes against another team from other schools. Though they have never won the state championship, they have come close.

In 1994 the Scholastic team placed 3rd in the state and in 1995 the team placed 2nd in its division. Later in the 2013-2014 school year the scholastic team placed third in their regional competition.

Academic Decathlon

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The school also has been home to an Academic Decathlon team. This team has placed numerous times as the state champion in its division and scholarships were awarded to the individual team members that placed in the top three of the category.

Debate

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The school's debate teams have won state championships in 1967 (Class A Open) 1965 and 1966 (Class B Girls), and in 1974, 1978 and 1982.[3]

Members of the debate team have also qualified and competed at the National level and the National Forensic League (NFL) tournament.

Athletics

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The Butte Pirates girls basketball team won the IHSAA state championship in Class 1A Division. II in February 2017.

The Butte Pirates boys basketball team won the IHSAA state championship in Class 1A (Div. I) title in 2013.[4]

The previous state championships in girls basketball were in 2006, 2007, and 2012 in the 2A classification. The 2006 championship team won the Class 2A title with a 75-49 win over Soda Springs, and finished the season as undefeated champions.[5][6] The 2004 girls basketball team holds the state Class 2A record for most points scored in the playoff tournament (214) and highest average points per game (71.3), set during the 2006 playoffs.[7] The boys basketball team also won the state championship in class 2A in 1983.[8][9]

The girls track team won the 1972 Class B IHSAA State championship.[10]

A track team member holds the Class 2A state record in the high jump, clearing 6-10.5, a record set in 2004.[11]

The girls volleyball team won the state championships in class 2A in 1987, 1989, and 1996.[12]

The baseball team won the 2005 Class 2A Academic State Championship.[13]

Alumni

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "BUTTE COUNTY MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 20, 2021.
  2. ^ Statistics for Butte County High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed July 12, 2007.
  3. ^ STATE DEBATE WINNERS Archived 2003-09-02 at the Wayback Machine, Idaho High School Activities Association. Accessed July 12, 2007.
  4. ^ "2013 Basketball: 1A (Div I) boys tournament bracket". IHSAA. March 3, 2013. Archived from the original on April 15, 2013.
  5. ^ Roberts, Rachel. "Butte County caps perfect season with state title", The Idaho Statesman, February 19, 2006. Accessed July 12, 2007. "GIRLS BASKETBALL; 2A STATE CHAMPIONSHIP: BUTTE COUNTY 75, SODA SPRINGS 49"
  6. ^ GIRLS STATE BASKETBALL CHAMPIONS, Idaho High School Activities Association. Accessed July 12, 2007.
  7. ^ GIRLS STATE BASKETBALL RECORDS, Idaho High School Activities Association. Accessed July 12, 2007.
  8. ^ BOYS BASKETBALL WINNERS Archived 2007-10-07 at the Wayback Machine, Idaho High School Activities Association. Accessed July 12, 2007.
  9. ^ BOYS STATE BASKETBALL CHAMPIONS, Idaho High School Activities Association. Accessed July 12, 2007.
  10. ^ IHSAA STATE GIRLS TRACK CHAMPIONS Archived 2004-09-25 at the Wayback Machine, Idaho High School Activities Association. Accessed July 12, 2007.
  11. ^ Boys Track Records Archived 2007-10-12 at the Wayback Machine, Idaho High School Activities Association. Accessed July 12, 2007.
  12. ^ State Volleyball, Idaho High School Activities Association. Accessed July 12, 2007.
  13. ^ ACADEMIC STATE CHAMPIONS & SCHOOLS OF EXCELLENCE, Idaho High School Activities Association. Accessed July 12, 2007.
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