important upcoming dates
- May 11-15 - AP Testing
- May 14 - Last Day of School for Seniors
- May 19 - No school (students)
- May 20 - Graduation Day
- May 22 - Last Day of School; Early Release
To view daily & upcoming events at Boise High, visit the daily announcements in the link below
Boise High happenings are also found at these Instagram profiles: boise_brave, boisehighbrave, mrs.tetrick, boisehighavid, boise.high.boosters; and at the Boise Brave Family Facebook page, www.facebook.com/BoiseHighBraveFamily
bell schedule
boise high boosters
Volunteer organization supporting the 3 A's at Boise High: Academics, Activities, & Athletics
Parent Chaperone Volunteers Needed for Senior Party
We need parent volunteers to assist with the Senior graduation party the evening of May 20 at Wahooz. Sign up at the link below.
Fundraiser to Help Seniors Purchase Graduation Items
We have Seniors in our school community who need support in purchasing essential graduation items, including a cap and gown and a yearbook. These items are an important part of celebrating this milestone, and we want to ensure every student has the opportunity to fully participate. If you are able, we kindly ask you to consider contributing any amount to help make this possible. Your generosity will directly support this student during a meaningful moment in their life. Donate at the link above.
Wahooz Grad Night Party May 20; Tickets and Graduation Yard Signs Available; Ticket Sales Go Up to $75 at the End of the Week, So Act Now to Get Best Price
https://www.instagram.com/boise.high.boosters/
Attention Seniors…. Ticket Sales will go up to $75 at the end of the week. Act now to get the best price.
Attention Senior Families. The Senior Products are selling like hotcakes! We have a limited supply of Senior Lawn Signs left. Please place your orders now before supply runs out. For those who have purchased signs and still need to pick them up, please contact Heather heather_schoolfield@hotmail.com or text her (607)425-3648 and she will leave one outside her house for you to swing by, 912 North Harrison Blvd. Thank you all for your support! Don’t forget to sign up at the link above to help chaperone the Senior Party. We’ve had a ton of students purchasing ticket so it will be a fantastic night but we need your help to make it safe and fun.
Mark Your Calendars and Reserve Your Tickets for a Private Concert with David Andrews Before They're Gone!
Thank you to David Andrews, Hayden Beverage, Portapros and Emily and Chris Allen for hosting this amazing event again to benefit BHS! Click here for more information and to reserve your spot today!
Boise High, club & community events
Yearbooks Distribution This Wednesday, May 13
Join Boise High Garden Club to Celebrate Redeveloping the Community Garden at Cathedral of the Rockies This Wednesday, May 13; Students Join in the Garden for Yearbook Signing, Foodtrucks, & Discussion with Local Climate Leaders
Volunteers Needed for Idaho Youth Adaptive Sports Camp June 10-13
Volunteer training will take place Wed, June 3, from 6-8 pm at Fort Boise Community Center. If you are interested, please fill out volunteer waiver online using barcode below.
Summer ACHD Pedestrian Crossing Project at 13th and Washington Streets
Join the Retirement Party for Teena Hensley This Thursday, May 14, in Honor of Her Longtime Service to the Boise High Softball & Girls Basketball Programs & at Roosevelt Elementary
The Boise Brick House
college and career center
Mr. Chehey, College/Career Counselor, AP Coordinator, Room 400
- For SENIORS -- A reminder to complete the Senior Exit Survey that was posted in all 12th Grade English classes [and is in the Class of '26 Google Classroom]: https://forms.gle/YBL2AptHr97h1Thn9
Webinar on Letters of Recommendation & Extracurricular Activities Today @ 5:30 pm MT
SoFi's Financing Your Student's Education Webinar TODAY, May 12, at 5 pm MT
AP Exam Schedule & Info
from the registrar
Infinite Campus
Do you need help with your Infinite Campus account? Please email me at heather.torigian@boiseschools.org and I can assist you with a password reset or an activation link.
Verification of Compliance (VOC) for the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV)
Verification of Compliance for the Department of Motor Vehicles can be requested by emailing me at heather.torigian@boiseschools.org. Completed VOC's can be picked up by your student in the Staff Services offices across from the Main Office. We don't email or fax the DMV this form, but students can also request it in person.
amazing brave
Video Broadcasting Students Win Film Awards
Congratulations to two Boise High Video Broadcasting students whose films won their categories in the Idaho Teen Film Festival held on May 2nd in Idaho Falls. Junior Maliah Clawson won Best Comedy with her film "Goodbye", and Senior Kate Raley won Best Documentary with "A Step in the Right Direction". Maliah and Kate each won $300 for their efforts! Links to the films below. https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1q5gwntso5ZmyMjDAvo74Fbvwbi0vBCls?usp=share_link https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1q5gwntso5ZmyMjDAvo74Fbvwbi0vBCls?usp=share_link
arts & activities
Background photos: 4th graders at Collister & Washington Elementary meet with Brave Band & Orchestra students to try out instruments for the Fall
Performing Arts
May Calendar
- TONIGHT, 12 MAY, TUE, 7-8pm, Boise High Orchestra Senior Night, First Presbyterian Church, 950 W State St
- TONIGHT, 12 MAY, TUE, 7-8pm, Guitar Awards Concert, Boise High Auditorium
- 13 MAY, WED, 6-8pm, Color Guard Workshop, Band Room
Color Guard Workshops May 13
Visual Arts
literary arts
athletics
For results and photo/video coverage, check the Instagram profile for each sport or @boisehighathletics and @najera.sports
BOYS RUGBY Wins State!
The Boise High School Boys won the State Championship on Saturday! A well-prepared and motivated Rigby Royals traveled to meet our boys on the championship grass at the College of Idaho. The Royals were skilled and physical at the breakdown, with a strong counterattack. In the closing minutes, our team, with relentless commitment to each other, won the day with a score of 31-22. With this championship they are looking to find more players to join in their quest to move up in divisions for next year. Go to fortboiserugby.com at the link above to learn about the team and keep your fitness up with summer touch rugby.
TENNIS Boys Win District Championship; Girls Finish Second; State Championships This Friday & Saturday, May 15 & 16 @ BSU Appleton Tennis Complex
TRACK & FIELD Athletes Shine at Districts; State Championships this Friday & Saturday, May 15 & 16 @ Mtn View; Tickets available through the IHSAA State Track Page; Live Stream Available on NFHS Network
GIRLS LACROSSE Teams Win 2nd!
VARSITY FINISHED 2nd!!!! Congrats to our Varsity on their Second Place finish in the State Tournament! This weekend they beat BK in the semi’s and then played Eagle in the finals Saturday losing by one point. It was a nail biter and the team left nothing on the field. Congrats to our All Star players (Ava Burriesci, Ania Ciplinski, Megan Walther, Lucy Miller, Stella Becker & Emma Slattery) for representing in the All Star Game. What a finish to a fantastic season. JV FINISHED 2nd!!! Congrats to our JV team on their 2nd place finish. They ended the season strong battling a tough Eagle team losing 6-9. We want to thank our coaches, families and all the supporters who cheered us on through snow, rain, wind and sun. Thank you players for playing your hearts out and supporting each other. We are proud of each and every one of you. Go Brave!!
SOFTBALL
Sports Physicals at Boise High May 18
BOYS BASKETBALL Open Gyms
GIRLS BASKETBALL Open Gyms
which office do you need at boise high?
Main office Amy Farrell is the Administrative Assistant to Principal Deborah Watts and does most of the communication for the school. Daily announcements are posted on our Boise High website. Each week you will receive an email with the Brave Weekly on Tuesdays with school information and updates as well, created by our wonderful Brave Booster Club. Every quarter we create a Newsletter [http://boise.boiseschools.org/our_school/newsletter] to highlight important upcoming information about school, what is happening with our clubs, activities, sports, academics, etc. Driver's Education forms can also be found at the Main Office. Please dial 208-854-4270 on the mainline to speak with Amy, leave a message for a teacher, or if you have general questions. She can also be reached by email at: amy.farrell@boiseschools.org. *For phone calls regarding Attendance or the Counselors, please see information below.
Nurse Our Nurse is Jennifer Howard, RN, and she can be reached at 208-854-5692 or by email: jennifer.howard@boiseschools.org
Attendance Molly Jacobs is our Attendance and Assistant Principal Administrative Assistant. Please call her for absences, Permission To Leave (PTLs), Independent Student forms, scheduling with Vice Principals, lost and found, or for Attendance Policy (http://boise.boiseschools.org/cms/one.aspx?pageId=2180061). She can be reached directly at 208-854-4274 or on the mainline at 208-854-4270, option 1. For PTLs or attendance email correspondence, please email: molly.jacobs@boiseschools.org.
ASB Amber Bennett runs the ASB Office. There you can pay for student fees and activities, purchase brave gear and yearbooks. She is also available to answer questions about the Boise Webstore [https://webstores.activenetwork.com/school-software/boise_high_schooloki/index.php?l=product_list&c=featured]. Amber can be reached at 208-854-4291. Email: amber.bennett@boiseschools.org.
College/Career Counselor David Chehey runs the College/Career Counseling Center [Room 400]. David assists students with college planning, financial aid, scholarships and job/career readiness. He is also the testing coordinator for the AP Exams. Please see his website [https://sites.google.com/boiseschools.org/boisehighcollegecareer/home] for further information. He can be reached at 208-854-4285. Email: david.chehey@boiseschools.org.
Counselors Tosha Anderson is the Administrative Assistant for the counselors, IDLA Coordinator and handles new student registration. To set up appointments with counselors and for questions about student schedules, please call her directly at 208-854-4283 or on the main line 208-854-4270, option 2. For mental health and parenting resources, please see the counseling website[https://sites.google.com/boiseschools.org/student-services-boise-high/home]. Email: tosha.anderson@boiseschools.org.
Registrar Heather Torigian is Boise High's Registrar. She can help with *Infinite Campus Parent Portal resets, *Enrollment Verifications (V.O.C.'s), *Transcripts from the current year, *Graduation Cap/Gown Information, and *Change of Address/Family Information. Heather can be reached at 208-854-4288. Email: heather.torigian@boiseschools. org
Sports Medicine/Athletic Training is led by Bailey Sloane and Morgan Bengtzen. You can reach the Sports Medicine/Athletic Training office by calling 208-854-4775. They can assist you with physicals, Aktivate, athletic injuries and more. They are located in room 108C.
School Social Worker Our School Social Worker is Sherry Tipping, and she can be reached at 208-854-4290, via email at sherry.tipping@boiseschools.org, or by text (school hours only) at 208-907-6517. Ms. Tipping is here to support students with social/emotional needs, and offer small groups and resources as needed. Ms. Tipping is also available to families that are struggling and, if unable to help them directly, can link them to community resources. For students/families that are housing displaced, she can assist with school needs, transportation to/from school, school meals and accessing community resources. Please don't hesitate to reach out at any time with any questions or concerns.
Busing Info Durham School Services Bus Contractor 208-854-5230
brave weekly submissions
Is there something missing? If you have a new submission that deals with a Boise High club, activity, or sport - talk to your student's faculty advisor or coach about having it included in the Brave Weekly.
Deadline is noon on Monday. thebraveweekly@gmail.com
Boise Brave Family Facebook Page! We're looking for fans to cover activities on our Facebook page. Do you like sharing photos, scores, events, or Instagram posts? Then we'd love your help keeping our community in the loop and celebrating our BRAVE students! Students are welcome too. Message our Facebook page at the link below if you're willing to cover one or more of the following: School news from Instagram & emails, including news from student leadership & Boosters; Arts: band, orchestra, choir, theater, speech/debate, mock trial, painting, drawing, ceramics, photography, newspaper, yearbook, literary newsletter (Rosasharn); Sports: golf, soccer, mtn biking, cheerleading, dance, cross country, football, swimming, volleyball, lacrosse, rugby, basketball, wrestling, baseball, softball, tennis, track & field.
Thank You to Our Booster Corporate Sponsors!
Credits:
Created with images by Christopher Boswell - "The Idaho State Capital Building Peaks Out Between Structures in Boise" • Daniel - "Boise Idaho skyline in Spring.,View from Camel's Back Park."