Chinook High School (Montana)
| Chinook High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
528 Ohio Street #1059 , , 59523 United States | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| Principal | Brian Rayburn[1] |
| Staff | 9.76 (FTE)[2] |
| Enrollment | 118[2] (2023-2024) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 12.09[2] |
| Colors | Black and orange [3] |
| Nickname | Sugarbeeter[4] |
| Website | [1] |
Chinook High School is a high school (grades 9-12) in the town of Chinook, Blaine County, Montana. Its notable alumni include Mike Tilleman.
History
As the town of Chinook was known historically for its sugar beet production in the early-to-mid 1900s,[5] the local sugar beet factory donated sugar beet emblazoned uniforms to the high school's boys' basketball team, which is how they became known as the "Sugar Beeters".[4]
See also
References
- ^ "Staff". www.chinookschools.org. Retrieved September 8, 2025.
- ^ a b c "Chinook High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 15, 2024.
- ^ "Chinook High School". Montana High School Association. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
- ^ a b Gamboa, Ryan (November 5, 2022). "Chinook takes pride in its Sugarbeeters mascot (video)". KRTV. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
- ^ Doll, Keith J. (June 30, 2017). "Why is Chinook known for sugar beets? Here's a history lesson". Great Falls Tribune. Retrieved October 24, 2023.