Butte County High School
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Butte County High School is a high school
in Arco, Idaho
. Despite its extremely small size — the school had an enrollment of 166 students in 2004-05 — the school has won multiple awards and championships in interscholastic competition.
The boys basketball team won the Idaho High School Activities Association
1983 Class 2A State Championship.
The girls track team won the 1972 Class B IHSAA State championship.
A track team member holds the Class 2A state record in the long jump, clearing 6-10.5, a record set in 2004.
The boys basketball team won the Class 2A state championship in 1983.
The girls volleyball team won the IHSAA Class 2A state championships in 1987, 1989 and 1996.
The baseball team won the 2005 Class 2A Academic State Championship.
High school
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in Arco, Idaho
Arco, Idaho
Arco is a city in Butte County, Idaho, United States. The population was 995 at the 2010 census. The city is the county seat of Butte County.Craters of the Moon National Monument is located along U.S. Route 20, southwest of the city. The Idaho National Laboratory is located east of Arco...
. Despite its extremely small size — the school had an enrollment of 166 students in 2004-05 — the school has won multiple awards and championships in interscholastic competition.
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.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.Athletics
The 2006 Butte Pirates won the Class 2A State championship, with a 75-49 win over Soda Springs High School, finishing the season as undefeated champions. 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.The boys basketball team won the Idaho High School Activities Association
Idaho High School Activities Association
The Idaho High School Activities Association oversees high school athletics in the state of Idaho. Idaho high schools are classified in five categories based on their enrollment...
1983 Class 2A State Championship.
The girls track team won the 1972 Class B IHSAA State championship.
A track team member holds the Class 2A state record in the long jump, clearing 6-10.5, a record set in 2004.
The boys basketball team won the Class 2A state championship in 1983.
The girls volleyball team won the IHSAA Class 2A state championships in 1987, 1989 and 1996.
The baseball team won the 2005 Class 2A Academic State Championship.