The Brave Weekly May 21, 2025

important upcoming dates

  • May 22 - Last day of school

To view daily & upcoming events at Boise High, visit the daily announcements in the link below

bell schedule

Field photo credit to Leo Anthony Geis

boise high boosters

Volunteers supporting BHS through parents, grandparents, alumni & community

Thank you to our Boosters Corporate Sponsors!

Boise High, club & community events

college and career center

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

Congrats Graduates, Class of 2025!

from the registrar

Infinite Campus

If you need your password reset or need an activation code for Infinite Campus, please email me at michele.tinker@boiseschools.org. Parents: DO NOT use the student login or you will lock them out while in class

If your student needs a VOC (Verification of Compliance) for Driver's Ed, or other legal verification, please email me at michele.tinker@boiseschools.org

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

athletics

Boise High athletes of the year 2025

Congrats to Alison Turcke and Jack Sheesley, recipients of the Todd Pierce Memorial Outstanding Male & Female Athlete of the Year Award! Alison Turcke led Brave Girls Basketball to their fourth straight SIC district title, showing unmatched leadership and clutch performances. She also helped lead the Boise High tennis team to district and state titles. Jack Sheesley represented Boise at the national level in cross country and track, proving himself as one of the state's elite distance runners.

Track & Field

Boise Brave boys track & field won 3rd place at the 2025 Idaho State Championships! After a season of big-time performances, the team secured their spot on the podium behind only Mtn View and Rocky Mtn.

girls lacrosse club

STATE CHAMPS!! X5 X5 X5 X5 X5

Girls varsity lacrosse DOES IT AGAIN! Congrats on taking their 5th straight State Title in an intense overtime battle against Eagle ending at 10-9. A special congrats and thanks to our 10 seniors. We will miss your fierce and positive spirit and wish you all the very best!

tennis

Congrats to Boise High Tennis who excelled at State! The girls team won second place, and the boys took home third. The following Brave tennis players were individual placers:

  • State Champions - Heidi McMillan & Alison Turcke, girls doubles
  • 2nd place - Garrett Kennedy & Savah Marsh, boys doubles
  • 3rd place - Millie Gustavsen & Emily Turcke, girls doubles

boise brave dance team

volleyball camps

girls basketball camps

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 (PTL's), 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 PTL's or attendance email correspondence, please email: boiseattendance@boiseschools.org.

ASB Becky Fordham 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]. Becky can be reached at 208-854-4291. Email: becky. fordham@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 Amber Rivera 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: amber.rivera@boiseschools.org

Registrar Michele Tinker 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. Michele can be reached at 208-854-4288. Email: michele.tinker@boiseschools. org

Sports Medicine/Athletic Training is led by Bailey Sloane and Rachael Crawford of St. Lukes. You can reach the Sports Medicine/Athletic Training office by calling 208-900-7207. 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

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Created with an image by Rob Seibel - "Boise Idaho - Capital of the Gem State"