Loyola Sacred Heart High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Missoula, Montana. It is one of two high schools in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Helena, the other being Butte Central Catholic in Butte. It is also affiliated with St. Joseph Elementary School, and both institutions are supported by the Loyola Sacred Heart Foundation. The Boys and Girls sports teams go by different names, being the Rams and the Breakers, respectively.HistoryLoyola Sacred Heart was founded in 1873. It originally existed as two separated schools: Loyola High School, a boys-only institution founded by the Jesuits; and Sacred Heart Academy for Girls, founded by the Sisters of Providence.In 1974 the two schools merged into a new school, ultimately called Loyola Sacred Heart High School. The first principal of the co-ed school was Orlando R. Barone of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, who served for six years.Montana High School Association State Championships Boys Football - 2012, 2013 Boys Tennis - 2013, 2014, 2015 Boys Golf - 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 Boys Cross Country - 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2010 Boys Track and Field - 1960, 1961, 2005 Girls Golf - 2011, 2015 Girls Cross Country - 1997, 2003, 2004, 2012 Girls Softball - 2003 Girls Track and Field - 2005, 2012 Girls Volleyball - 2005 Girls Basketball - 2006 Speech and Debate - 1982-2016 The school's 33 year winning streak is the longest-running current high school state championship streak in the nation.
