The Brave Weekly December 10, 2024

important upcoming dates

  • Art Show in Main Bldg Basement, Dec 12, 6-8 pm
  • Capitol Rotunda Concert, Dec 20, 6-7 pm
  • Winter Break, Dec 23 - Jan 6

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

bell schedule

PC for aerial shot of BHS field to Leo Anthony Geis

boise high boosters

Donate Gift Cards for Brave Students in Need

Let's join in the holiday spirit and help buy gift cards for Brave students in need! Sign up link is below. All donations should be dropped at the front office in care of Sherry Tipping (Social Work). The Boise High counselors and administrators couldn't do these acts of kindness without your support. Thank you for your generosity and let's help spread the holiday cheer!

Join the Boosters

Thank you to our Boosters Corporate Sponsors!

Boosters Accepting Donations for Feb 22, 2025 Boise High Auction

If you or your business has an item or service to donate, please complete the form at the link below or contact the Boosters at boisehighboostersfundraising@gmail.com.

PC for crowd photo to Michael Najera

club & community events

Boise Brave Snow Team Hosts Snowboard & Ski Waxing Workshop on Saturday, Dec 14, 9 am-2 pm

Attention skiers and riders! There is snow in dem dare mountains, but is there fresh wax on your boards? If not, the Boise Brave Snow Team (BBST) has got you covered. The BBST is hosting its annual snowboard and ski waxing workshop on Saturday, 14 December from 9am until 2pm. Bring your boards by the BHS Cafeteria and wait while we wax them or drop them off and pick them up by 2pm. Cost? An astonishingly low $20 American dollars. Go BBST!

Boise High's Angel Tree for Foster Care Kids

It's time to show the Giving Spirit! Foster care kids in the Treasure Valley are in need of our help this Christmas. Come find the "Angel Tree" in the main building lobby and grab a tag. Each tag is for a specific foster care kid. Buy their requested gift and return it to room 406, unwrapped, by Friday the 13th. Let's show these kids all the love we can! Sponsored by the Community Leadership Club.

Volunteers Needed to Post Updates to Boise Brave Family Facebook Page

The Boise Brick House

  • Tue, Dec 10- Chicken nuggets + powerpoint party
  • Wed, Dec 11- Root beer floats & spice ornaments

FROM THE REGISTRAR

Information for Seniors, Class of 2025

Tuesday, May 20, 7 pm at Extra Mile Arena - Boise High's Spring 2025 Graduation!

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

Annual Holiday Resource Guide

arts at boise high

performing arts

Holiday Concerts

  • Thu, Dec 12, 7:30-8:30 pm- Boise Quad Holiday Orchestra Concert @ BHS Auditorium
  • Fri, Dec 13, 7 pm- Boise Quad Holiday Band Concert @ BHS Auditorium
  • Tue, Dec 17, 7-8:30 pm- Boise Quad Holiday Choir Concert @ BHS Auditorium
  • Fri, Dec 20, 6-7 pm- Boise Orchestra/Choir Rotunda Concert @ Capitol Rotunda

Join the Orchestras This Thursday, Dec 12, for Their Annual Holiday Concert!

Support Speech & Debate at Their Fundraiser Night on Dec 18 at Cafe Zupas

visual arts

Student Artwork Will be on Display at Boise High's Winter Art Show this Thursday, Dec 12, from 6-8 pm in the Main Building Basement; Check it Out on Your Way to the Orchestra Holiday Concert

literary arts

Designer Needed for this Year's Cover of Rosasharn, Boise High's Literary Journal

Students, Rosasharn, Boise High School's literary journal, needs you to design this year's cover. If you're a visual artist of any kind, you could be our next winner. This year's theme is Orange Peels. To submit, check out your art teacher's Google Classroom, look for posters around the school, or go see Mr. Edwards in room 314.

athletics

At a Glance - Athletics This Week

PC Michael Najera

brave wrestling faces eagle @ home tomorrow, dec 11; fundraising event dec 12 @ highlands hollow

Love wrestling! Love Boise High! Love Highlands Hollow! You are in luck; if you eat anytime from 11 am-9 pm at Highlands Hollow on December 12th, they will donate 10% of profits to Boise Wrestling.

PC Maxie Rogers

Season Schedule

BOYS BASKETBALL @ Borah tonight, Dec 10, @ home vs kuna on fri, dec 13, and @ meridian on sat, dec 14

PC Michael Najera

Season Schedule

GIRLS BASKETBALL @ Mt Home tonight, Dec 10, and @ Eagle on Sat, Dec 14

Season Schedule

PC Michael Najera

Game Recaps - Varsity

Game Recaps - JV

Game Recaps - Sophomore

support boise hockey at tonight's 8:30 pm game & future games @ Idaho Iceworld

  • TONIGHT, Tuesday, 12/10- 8:30 pm
  • Tuesday, 12/17- 7 pm
  • Thursday, 12/19- 8 pm
PC Metcalf Media (metcalfmedia.shootproof.com)

boise high softball winter open workouts

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. 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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