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3/12/2024 Sophomore Teaghan Vaira at the varsity tennis practice.

Central Tennis Welcomes New Assistant Coach

Sawyer Guenthner, Reporter April 8, 2024

The 2024 Central tennis season has just begun, and a new coach is in town. Nate Kavanagh, the freshman and junior counselor, recently accepted the junior varsity tennis coach role and is ready to start...

2.23.24 Kamryn Reinker shoots a free throw for Billings Central.

Divisional Basketball: A Story in Photos

Broady Stathos, Reporter April 2, 2024

At the Eastern A Divisional Basketball Tournament, the boys and girls basketball teams both played at the First Interstate Arena in Billings. The boys team took second against Fergus High School, and...

2.9.24 
Junior Daniel Apostol swims the boys 100 butterfly at Great Falls during the state swim meet.

The State Swim Meet by the Numbers

Anna Prill and Brianna Brandon March 6, 2024

The 2024 Montana high school state swim meet was held at Great Falls High School on February 8th-10th. There were a number of records broken and victories won, including by both the Billings Central...

1.28.2024. Senior Aidan Molloy (left) and Senior David Ramshaw (right).

The Central Swing

Annie Hanser, Reporter February 15, 2024

At Billings Central, a great new club has formed: the Pickleball Club! It is a fun chance for students to try out a unique and easy sport with people outside of their normal cliques. Junior Gianna Haney...

1.24.24. A view from behind the backstop towards Poly Drive at Urbaska Field, where construction is taking place to prepare the field for the 2024 BCCHS softball season

New Home Field in Construction for Softball Team

Gianna Haney, Reporter February 9, 2024

The Billings Central softball team is moving from the outskirts of town to the center of the city. On Sunday, October 22, ground was broken for the new home field of the BCCHS softball team at Rocky...

11.8.23. Ella Fairbanks (left), Carlee Hofer (center), and Cody Hofer (right).

Injuries In Athletics

Emma Bohrer, Reporter February 9, 2024

The 2023 sports season has been very successful for Central's athletic programs. However, success doesn't come without its hardships. There were many injuries throughout this year which varied in severity....

1.4.24. Girls basketball team with a supporting fan.

Girls Basketball Attendance

Coral Old Bull, Reporter February 9, 2024

Back in November, questions arose about girls' basketball attendance. Last year, girls' basketball had 3 squads, but for most of November, only 12 girls showed up to open gyms. “Open gyms are a time...

01.06.2024 Speech and Debate students along with coach, Pam Muskett(far left), pose with their individual certificates along with the 1st place speech plaque at Skyviews Speech, Drama, and Debate tournament.

Speech, Drama, and Debate Go To Skyview

Halle Anderson, Reporter February 2, 2024

As the new calendar year begins, the Speech, Drama, and Debate season comes closer to an end. While the State meet might be the most important meet to the team, it is usually never the biggest. Over...

11.16.2023 The Billings Central Rams swim team poses after their first practice for the 2023-2024 season.

The Swim Team Starts Their Season Strong

Brianna Brandon and Anna Prill January 19, 2024

The Billings Central Swim Team knows what a state championship win looks like. In fact, of the last 17 state championships, the girls have won 14 and the boys have won 12. So far, they have competed in...

1.3.2024
The Billings Central Swim Team practices at MSUB.

Winter Sports Starting

Anna Prill and Brianna Brandon January 19, 2024

It’s that time of the year again, folks. The air is numbingly cold and the Christmas decorations have come and gone. This time of the year also means that winter sports are in full swing. Central offers...

12.18.2023 BC Swim coaches(left to right) Sami DuVal, Robyn O’Nan, Mark Bruschwein, and Devin DuVal

Billings Central Swim Team Looks to the Future

Jacob Burmeister, Reporter January 9, 2024

The Central Swim Team has a long legacy of success and victory, with the boys winning 13 state championships since 2000 and the girls winning 11. They hope to continue that success this year. Shifting...

12.7.2023  Kayden Soucy, Isabelle  Desmarais and Cyann Crabtree(left to right)  posing for a picture at the 82nd Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade

Central Cheerleaders Travel to Hawaii

Olivia Guenthner, Reporter December 18, 2023

This year, three Central cheerleaders—Isabelle Desmarais, Cyann Crabtree, and Kayden Soucy—participated in the Varsity Spirit Spectacular in the 82nd annual Pearl Harbor Parade. The girls practiced...

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