Butler Traditional High School

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Suda E. Butler Traditional High School
Motto Have a Great Butler day
Established 1954
Type Public Secondary
Principal Stephen Bocko
Grades 9–12
Location Louisville, Kentucky, ,United States
District Jefferson County Public Schools
Campus Urban
Colors Red ,
White
Mascot Bear
Yearbook The Den
Newspaper The Ink Spot
Website [1]

Butler is a High School in Louisville, Kentucky, it is involved with the Traditional program. Its principal is Mr. Stephen Bocko.

[edit] History

Suda E. Butler High School, opened in 1954. It was chosen in 1988 as the second high school in Jefferson County to offer the Traditional Program. In this program the standards of patriotism, morality, and personal integrity are stressed in a structured learning environment. The school has a strict dress code, discipline code, heterogeneous grouping, technology major, and college preparatory curriculum.

Butler Traditional won the Top School in Kentuckaina on WLKY in 2007.

[edit] Sports, clubs, and activities

  • Butler offers many Sports and Clubs, such as:
  • Varsity/Junior Varsity/Freshman Football
  • Boys Basketball (2006/7 6th Region Runners-Up)
  • Girls Basketball (2007/2008 Class 4A State Champions)
  • Boys Baseball
  • Boys Soccer
  • Girls Softball
  • Girls Volleyball
  • Spanish Club
  • Quick Recall
  • Boys Track
  • Girls Track
  • Boys Cross Country
  • Girls Cross Country
  • Adopt-a-Bear Program
  • Step Team
  • Cheerleading
  • Dance Team
  • Winterguard
  • Colorguard
  • Band
  • Theatre
  • Art Club
  • Gospel Choir
  • Bowling
  • Pep Club
  • Golf
  • Fellowship of Christan Athletes(FCA)
  • Drama Club
  • Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA)
  • Future Buisness Leaders of America(FBLA)

Butler is also the Alma Mater of Nolan T. English (1992).