Hot Springs High School is a

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Hot Springs, Montana Hot Springs ( Montana Salish: nayyákʷ, Kutenai: Kutmiʔk) is a town on the Flathead Indian Reservation in Sanders County, Montana, United States. The population was 557 at the 2020 census. Founded in 1910, it was incorporated in 1929. Previou ...

. Hot Springs High School is self-administered. The school, which serves students in grades 9-12, had an enrollment of 74 students as of 2003–2004, according to CCD data and an 11.6 student to teacher ratio. The school's student body for that year was 58%

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, 34% Native American, 5%

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, and 3%

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. The school is outside a CBSA and thus classified

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Mascot

HSHS's team mascot is "Savage Heat." For many years, the mascot was simply "Savages," but in the wake of a 2000 Tribal Council Resolution denouncing the use of Native Americans as mascots, the Hot Springs school board agreed in 2007 to rename the team.New Hot Springs High mascot is 'Savage Heat'
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References

External links

Department of Education IES page for Hot Springs High School
Public high schools in Montana Schools in Sanders County, Montana {{Montana-school-stub