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The Blue Mountain Conference (BMC) is a high school
athletic conference
An athletic conference is a collection of sports teams, playing competitively against each other in a sports league. In many cases conferences are subdivided into smaller divisions, with the best teams competing at successively higher levels. Confe ...
located in the
U.S. state
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of
Oregon
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. The conference operates under the guidelines of the
Oregon School Activities Association
The Oregon School Activities Association (OSAA) is a non-profit, board-governed organization that regulates high school athletics and competitive activities via athletic conferences in the U.S. state of Oregon, providing equitable competition amo ...
(OSAA) and competes in the 2A classification, which has five regional conferences throughout the state. The BMC is the easternmost 2A athletic conference in Oregon and consists of the following high schools:
* Elgin High School
* Enterprise High School
* Heppner Junior/Senior High School
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Irrigon Junior/Senior High School
Irrigon Junior/Senior High School is a public high school in Irrigon, Oregon, United States. The school is most known for its 2014 and 2015 men's basketball team, who went back to back in state championships in the 2A league.
Academics
In 2008, 95 ...
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Pilot Rock High School
Pilot Rock High School is a public high school located in Pilot Rock, Oregon, United States. It has five buildings, which were constructed between 1919 and 1955.
Academics
In 2008, 93% of the school's seniors received a high school diploma. Of 30 ...
Weston-McEwen High School
Weston-McEwen High School is a public high school in Athena, Oregon, United States that is known for its pipe band.
History
Athena Weston School District was created in the 1970s with the merger of when the Athena and Weston school districts merg ...
The BMC began its inaugural year of competition in the 2006–2007 school year, when the OSAA changed the number of classifications from four to six, setting up a completely new structure for athletics in Oregon for schools of all sizes. The BMC is currently made up of schools that were members of the (now defunct) Columbia Basin Conference and Wapiti League under the four class system. Other former members of the Columbia Basin Conference and Wapiti Leagues were placed in different conferences under the new OSAA classification realignment.