Chinook High School (Montana)

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Chinook High School
Location
Chinook High School (Montana)
528 Ohio Street #1059

Chinook
,
(Blaine County)
,
Montana
59523

United States
Information
TypePublic high school
PrincipalBrian Rayburn [1]
Staff9.76 (FTE) [2]
Enrollment118 [2]  (2023-2024)
Student to teacher ratio12.09 [2]
Color(s)Black and orange    [3]
Nickname Sugarbeeter [4]
Website

Chinook High School is a high school (grades 9-12) in the town of Chinook, Blaine County, Montana. Its notable alumni include Mike Tilleman.

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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

  1. ↑ "Staff". www.chinookschools.org. Retrieved September 8, 2025.
  2. 1 2 3 "Chinook High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 15, 2024.
  3. ↑ "Chinook High School". Montana High School Association. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
  4. 1 2 Gamboa, Ryan (November 5, 2022). "Chinook takes pride in its Sugarbeeters mascot (video)". KRTV . Retrieved October 24, 2023.
  5. ↑ 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.

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