Beaverhead County High School

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Beaverhead County High School is a high school in the small town of Dillon, Beaverhead County, Montana.In 2005 it had 412 students and 24 teachers. The students were 97% white, and the remainder Hispanic. 7% were eligible for free lunch, compared to a state average of 29%.SportsThe Dillon Beavers have been the Class "A" State Football Champions 8 times since 2000. They have won the championship in 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2011, 2013, 2014, and 2016. In 1990, 1999, 2007, 2009, 2012, 2016, and 2017 the Beavers won the Class "A" State Boys Basketball Championship. The Beavers also won state boy's basketball titles in 1920 and 1946 before the current classification system had been created. In 1991, 1995, and 2003 the Beavers won the Class "A" State Girls Basketball Championship. In 2016 the Beavers won the Class "A" Boys Track Championship.Also they won the boys 2006 State Cross Country State Champions for the first time ever. The girls volleyball and cross country received runner-up honors at state the same year. During the 2006-2007 school year, Beaverhead County High School sports teams won 3 state championships, 2 runner-up trophies, and 6 divisional first place trophies.MusicBCHS is also known for its music program. The elite group of Teen tones is made up of 16 10th to 12th grade girls. BCHS also has many band groups. Beaverhead County High School is home to 6 all state musicians.