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🧠 Boise Students Put Their Math Skills to the Test at Math Meet

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 17:48:00 GMT

Boise School District fifth and sixth graders recently put their problem-solving skills to the test during this year’s Math Meet, tackling challenging team and individual competitions. Using real-world wildland fire data and creative thinking, students demonstrated impressive collaboration, critical thinking, and enthusiasm for mathematics. Congratulations to the many schools whose teams earned top honors! 🎉

Boise School District Students Named Candidates for U.S. Presidential Scholars Program

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 16:41:00 GMT

Boise School District is proud to announce that 23 students from Boise schools have been selected as candidates for the prestigious U.S. Presidential Scholars Program, the highest number of candidates from any school district in Idaho.

Great things are happening across Boise Schools! 🎉

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 21:41:00 GMT

Great things are happening across Boise Schools! 🎉 From welcoming our future Kindergartners (Class of 2039) 🎒 to students earning state honors, serving our community, exploring hands-on science, and leading sustainability efforts, this week’s Boise School District News is full of #BSDProud moments. 💙 Check out the latest highlights and see how our students are learning, leading, and making a difference.

Welcome, Class of 2039! 🎉

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 16:57:00 GMT

Kindergarten Registration Night is March 5 at all Boise elementary schools. Families are invited to register, meet teachers, and explore classrooms as they begin their child’s Boise Schools journey. Online registration opens February 1. We can’t wait to welcome our newest students! 🌟

Boise School Board Selects Wendy Johnson as Next Superintendent, Effective July 1, 2026

Fri, 30 Jan 2026 20:48:00 GMT

The Boise School District Board of Trustees has taken a significant step in its leadership transition by voting to offer Wendy Johnson, the District’s current Deputy Superintendent of Teaching and Learning, the position of Superintendent. Johnson has accepted the offer.

Boise School District Superintendent Lisa Roberts to Retire

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 16:28:00 GMT

Boise School District Superintendent Lisa Roberts announced she will retire on June 30, 2026, concluding a 33-year career dedicated to Boise students, staff, and families. The Board of Trustees will hold a public meeting on January 21, 2026, to outline the process for selecting the district’s next superintendent.

Update on Legal Settlements and Ongoing Safety Commitments

Thu, 20 Nov 2025 20:16:00 GMT

The Boise School District has reached settlement agreements related to former employee Gavin Snow and remains firmly committed to strengthening safety, accountability, and transparency. Updates on legal proceedings and ongoing safety work are provided in this statement.

Boise School Board Appoints New Trustee

Thu, 09 Oct 2025 18:38:00 GMT

After a month-long public process and interviews with six candidates, trustees have appointed a new member to fill a vacancy on the Board. 👉 Learn who was selected and when they’ll officially take office.