In 2015, the school came under fire when it declined to renew gay teacher's contract after his marriage announcement.

School sports include baseball, basketball, bowling, cross country, football, golf, ice hockey, powerlifting, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, track and field, trapshooting, volleyball, show choir, cheer, dance team, and wrestling, as well as intramurals.

On 19 November 2005, Skutt won the Class B 2005 football title, versus the McCook Bison.

Skutt Catholic has had second-place finishes in powerlifting, but has yet to win the title.

The Skutt Catholic dance team has won state championships for six years in a row.