The Brave Weekly February 24, 2026

important upcoming dates

  • Mar 11 - Summit
  • Mar 16-20 - Spring Break
  • April 8 - SAT Day
  • April 11 - Prom
  • May 4-8, 11-15 - AP Testing
  • May 20 - Graduation Day

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, @bhs.avid.cookouts, @boise.high.boosters; and at the Boise Brave Family Facebook page, www.facebook.com/BoiseHighBraveFamily

bell schedule

Field photo credit to Leo Anthony Geis

boise high boosters

Volunteer organization supporting the 3 A's at Boise High: Academics, Activities, & Athletics

Thank you to our Booster Corporate Sponsors!

Boise High, club & community events

Save Dates for Cinderella Closet Event, Offering Outfits and Accessories for Prom

Class of 2026: March 1 Deadline to Order Cap & Gown

Boosters "Show Boise High Some Love" Fundraiser

This February we’re re-launching our fundraising efforts with "Show BHS Some Love." Our campaign this fall fell just short of our goal, so here is a fresh opportunity (and tax deductible year) to support the programs that make Boise High special.

You can also join your BHS community and support our school at one of the parent parties happening this spring, offering something for everyone! 

  • Flow Studio Party - Sunday, March 8th - Hot yoga, mimosas & small bites!
  • Yard Arm Party - Sunday, April 26th - Reserved table, bottomless chips & salsa and 1 beverage- only a few spots left!
  • David Andrews Concert - Sunday, June 14th 6-8pm - Back by popular demand! David Andrews concert & beverages provided in a gorgeous backyard setting.

Get more details and reserve your spot here!

The Boise Brick House

college and career center

Mr. Chehey, College/Career Counselor, AP Coordinator, Room 400

Upcoming Events/College Visits

  • Thu Feb 26th, Boise State University, admitted students session, 4th period, Room 507
  • Thu Feb 26th, University of Oregon, admitted students session, @lunch, Mr. Chehey's office
  • Mon, Mar 1st, University of Utah @ lunch
  • Wed, Feb 25th, 4-5 pm PT (5-6 pm MT), Junior Night: What Colleges are Looking For in 2026 (And How You Can Prepare) for students & parents:

https://info.collegeessayguy.com/what-colleges-are-looking-for-in-2026

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.

seniors, class of 2026

Boise High Graduation: Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at 7 pm, BSU's Extra Mile Arena

boise high counseling, social work, and nurse's office

Information on a wide range of services, resources, and programs can be found on the Boise High Student Services website

arts & activities

Performing Arts

Boise High Choirs Concert March 4 at 7 pm

Cr. to Boise High School Choirs' post on Boise Brave Family FB page

Come Out and Support Boise High's Colorguard in First Show of the Season Feb 28 @ Middleton High School

The combined Boise High and Mountain View Winterguard have been working hard to put on an amazing show and would love the support! Performance is at Middleton High School at 2:16 pm. Make sure to show up at least 30 minutes in advance to get in and get a seat. Come support our amazing performers!

Spamalot Starts TOMORROW

Congrats to Lilee Litster and Olivia Judah for Qualifying for the 2026 National Speech & Debate Tournament

Visual Arts

Congrats to Valley Visions Winners from Drawing 1+3

literary arts

Rosasharn, Literary Journal of Boise High, Accepting Submissions

athletics

For detailed results, photos and video coverage, check the Instagram profile for each sport or @boisehighathletics and @najera.sports

girls basketball finishes Fifth at state, beating Madison High in the consolation final

congrats to Luther lawley for qualifying for the 2026 state wrestling tournament Feb 27-28

GIRLS LACROSSE STARTS STRONG WITH VARSITY AND JV WINS IN THE JAMBOREE PRESEASON

Girls lacrosse is starting off strong this spring after playing our jamboree preseason event over the weekend!  Both JV and Varsity teams played hard, JV securing a win over Mountain View while Varsity won against Middleton and Idaho Falls.  Keep an eye out for our regular season games - starting the first week of March!  We'll see you on the sideline, and remember to follow us on Instagram!

photo credit Michael Najera

tennis

track & field

baseball

softball

boys lacrosse

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 sports/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! If you follow a team or activity, you're perfect for this! Students are welcome too. Please 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; Performing, visual, or literary arts: band, orchestra, choir, theater, speech/debate, mock trial, painting, drawing, ceramics, photography, newspaper (Boise Highlights), yearbook (Courier), literary newsletter (Rosasharn); Sports: golf, soccer, mtn biking, cheerleading, dance, cross country, football, swimming, volleyball, lacrosse, rugby, basketball, wrestling, baseball, softball, tennis, track & field.

Credits:

Created with images by Travelanza - "Scenic wintery fall season landscape view of Boise River with golden brown brush and trees in greenbelt outdoor nature park of Idaho, USA" • vishnena - "Stars of the fireworks are on a dark blue background"