Stacker’s ranking of the 100 best public high schools in America is based on Niche’s 2021 list. Niche rates schools by crunching data from surveys and statistics from the U.S. Department of Education.
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Rigby FFA members joined nearly 70,000 other participants at the National FFA Convention in Indianapolis, IN last week.
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Bonneville School District 93 will stay in the Moderate Risk phase next week.
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StudySoup compiled a list of real colleges where 20 movies and TV shows were filmed using numerous entertainment and college websites.
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Brigham Young University-Idaho is getting more improvements.
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Stacker compiled a list of the best colleges in Idaho using rankings from Niche.
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Since the beginning of the 2021-2022 school year, Teton County School District has been serving meals at no charge to children 18 and under.
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A local P.E. teacher puts the treat into trick or treating.
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Stacker takes a look at the best school district in every state based on 2022 data from Niche.
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Students at state colleges and universities will be able to opt out of some fees under a plan approved by the Idaho State Board of Education on Thursday.
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Bonneville School District 93 will stay in the Moderate Risk phase next week.
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College of Business alumnus Mike Hill and his wife Tamra Hill have established a new scholarship endowment in the Idaho State University College of Business.
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Idaho State University is celebrating an increase in student enrollment for the Fall 2021 semester.
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This week is National Bus Safety Week, where emphasis is placed on the importance of being safe around school bus stops, crosswalks and anywhere a bus is loading or unloading children.
Continue Reading By Chloe Melas, CNN Students will soon be able to attend The Barbra Streisand Institute at UCLA. The institute will focus on four areas the artist and activist is most passionate about: truth in the public sphere, the impact of climate change, the dynamics of intimacy and power between women and men, and the impact
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Victor Mayor Will Frohlich will challenge the students at Victor Elementary School on Wednesday to walk with him as part of the Annual Mayor’s Walking Challenge.
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With a significant decrease in the number of new cases that were reported last week, Bonneville School District 93 will move back into the Moderate Risk phase of its plan next week.
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A groundbreaking ceremony was held Tuesday morning at Blackfoot High School for the BTEC Bond Projects.
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Superintendent of Public Instruction Sherri Ybarra will be back in the classroom this month, filling in at local schools as part of her department’s effort to help meet a critical need for substitute teachers.
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Due to road conditions and power bumps Soda Springs School District will be closed Tuesday, Oct. 12.
Continue Reading By Alaa Elassar, CNN Teachers are going to get a little extra lovin’ this week with free breakfast “Thank You” meals from McDonald’s as a token of appreciation. Any educator, including teachers, administrators, and school staff can go to McDonald’s from October 11 to October 15 to receive their breakfast meal, McDonald’s said in a
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Bonneville School District 93 will remain in the “High Risk” or “Red Phase” next week (Oct. 11 to Oct. 15).
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Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center (EIRMC) received the Making Medicine Mercury-Free Environmental Excellence Award from Practice Greenhealth, a national organization dedicated to environmental sustainability in health care.
Continue Reading Students began flocking back to the six campuses of the University of Maine this fall hoping for a more normal college experience, one without shutdowns or Zoom classes.
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The Idaho STEM Action Center, with support from the Governor’s Office, is offering the online career-awareness platform Learning Blade to public schools and organizations statewide for free for the next three school years.
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Now students at Jefferson School District 251 in Rigby will be going to class under new safety guidelines.
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Organizers say they felt that the Bikers Against Bullies rally would create a great opportunity to hold a community event, where parents and students could gather to give and receive support, access help, and share ideas in person.
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This means students and employees are required to wear face coverings over their mouth and nose “when physical distancing cannot be maintained”
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Baby strollers, laundry baskets, and garbage cans are among the solutions.
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Yellowstone Training Center has just opened up on Yellowstone Avenue as a part of the College of Eastern Idaho. The college will house it’s cybersecurity program and Workforce training program.
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Idaho Superintendent of Public Instruction Sherri Ybarra was in east Idaho Wednesday, visiting both Bonneville and Hillcrest High Schools.
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The sticker price of America’s most expensive college rarely equates to what average students pay. StudySoup investigated what students in each income bracket tend to pay.
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We did reach out to the school district for clarification, and to discuss the policy, and were told superintendent Chad Martin spent the day talking with the middle and high schools about the policy.
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Jefferson School District Superintendent Chad Martin said effective immediately, backpacks will no longer be allowed at Rigby Middle School, Farnsworth Middle School, and both Rigby and Jefferson High Schools.
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Brittney Montgomery, a first-grade teacher at Sweetwater County School District #2’s Harrison Elementary School in Green River, was named Wyoming’s 2022 Teacher of the Year during Wednesday’s Wyoming Education Summit.
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Superintendent of Public Instruction Sherri Ybarra visited Crossroads Middle School Thursday afternoon to surprise science teacher Todd Knight with a $1,000 check, balloons and the title of Idaho’s 2022 Teacher of the Year.
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Brigham Young University has announced significant changes to its student housing program effective fall semester 2022. Beyond their first two semesters, BYU undergraduate, single students will no longer be required to live in BYU On-Campus or BYU Off-Campus Contracted Housing.
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A tragic loss for the Tiebreaker Elementary community.
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A south-central Idaho school district with about 1,600 students is temporarily closing its schools due to not having enough teachers or substitute teachers.
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The Pocatello/Chubbuck School District will soon require face masks.
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The Wyoming Department of Education is collecting public input on proposed changes to the 2022 Wyoming Fine and Performing Arts Content and Performance Standards at the request of the State Board of Education (SBE).
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Bonneville School District 93 is moving to the Moderate/Yellow Phase next week (Sept. 20 to Sept. 24).
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Governor Brad Little has proclaimed Thursday, September 16 to be Idaho School Zone Safety Day, a reminder to the driving public to watch for kids on their way to and from school.
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The Pocatello/Chubbuck School District is asking parents and guardians to talk to their students about a current trend on social media.
Continue Reading By Katia Hetter, CNN Our children are getting sick from the coronavirus. Covid-19 infections have increased exponentially, with nearly 500,000 new cases in the past two weeks, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics. This represents a 240% increase since early July. Children now constitute 29% of all new cases nationwide. Many of the new
Continue Reading By Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN Millions of children are back in the classroom for the new school year, but most aren’t vaccinated yet. With children now accounting for more than a quarter of weekly Covid-19 cases nationwide, many communities are turning to a familiar public health tool: quarantines. Health experts agree that quarantines work, but also
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School is canceled the remainder of the week for Chief Tahgee Elementary Academy in Fort Hall.
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Wyoming Senator Ogden Driskill will introduce state legislation to fight back against Critical Race Theory (CRT) in Wyoming with Senate President Dan Dockstader co-sponsoring the bill.
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Fulfilling a mission to improve access to health care and increase available health care services for Idahoans, residents of Meridian, Boise and other cities in the Treasure Valley now have access to several new and existing health care clinics as part of an expansion of the Idaho State University-Meridian Clinics.
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Lookout Credit Union representatives presented Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 high school administration and athletic directors with a $22,500 donation on Thursday.
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onneville School District Board of Trustees.
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Thirteen Idaho public school students from across the state will gather in Boise Sept. 20 for the first meeting of Superintendent of Public Instruction Sherri Ybarra’s new Student Advisory Council.
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A local school says the sky’s the limit when it comes to reading.
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Shank also says he’s hopeful schools will stay in person during the whole school year, but says it’s up to the community to help ensure students and staff get to have that.
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Teton School District 401 announced Diane Temple has accepted the position of CFO.
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Boosting Idaho students’ reading readiness, continued support for essential resources for students and improving salaries for teachers and support staff are top priorities in Superintendent of Public Instruction Sherri Ybarra’s public schools budget request for next year, Superintendent Ybarra announced Wednesday.
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The Wyoming Summer Food Service program for kids, offered through the Wyoming Department of Education (WDE), served nearly one million meals to Wyoming children and teens in 2021.
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The Roberts Elementary Library was awarded a grant of $14,900 in Federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding, which was granted through the Institute of Museum and Library Services and the Idaho Commission for Libraries.
Continue Reading The parents of a former south-central Idaho middle school student have filed a lawsuit against the school district contending a teacher instructed other children to wrap their child tightly in a sheet and push her down concrete stairs while the teacher recorded video on his cellphone.
Continue Reading A new study presented to state officials say students suffered significant academic setbacks during the coronavirus pandemic, especially those in school districts that used hybrid or online learning models.
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A ribbon-cutting was held for the new 130,000 square foot school, which will welcome around 900 students when school returns next week.
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Idaho Gov. Brad Little signed a proclamation Tuesday declaring the decade of 2020-2030 as The Decade of Agriculture in Idaho.
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A small outbreak of COVID-19 has temporarily shut down Rockford Elementary School in the Snake River School District.
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“There’s not a question. We will feed kids,” Plain said “We just may have to alter our menu a little bit”
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On Monday, Blackfoot High School freshman arrived on campus to experience their first day as a Bronco.
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A group of Utah parents is suing the state over a law that bans school districts from approving mask mandates.
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Idaho State University students came roaring back to campus Monday for the first day of classes.
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During the last several years, Idaho has made efforts to increase the pay for our elementary and high school teachers.
Continue Reading By Artemis Moshtaghian and Eric Levenson, CNN New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Monday that all Department of Education staff for public schools across the city must be vaccinated against Covid-19, without a testing alternative. The landmark step, which came less than an hour after the US Food and Drug Administration granted full
Continue Reading By Kristen Rogers, CNN Parents, children and experts are still concerned about children returning to school amid surging Covid-19 cases, the prevalence of the Delta variant, lax safety measures and the inability of children younger than 12 to get vaccinated, according to a new poll. Looking at the 2021-2022 school year, parents report that their
Continue Reading By John Duffy, CNN Shortly after school starts every year, I receive calls from concerned parents of teens and tweens indicating that their child simply refuses to go to school. These are not kids demanding mental health days. “School refusing” kids do not refuse for just a day or two, but for weeks, months, sometimes
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Students go back to school in Bonneville Joint School District 93 on August 30, but the school district still has more than 75 positions that need to be filled, preferably before that.
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Idaho State University’s College of Business is announcing its first-even endowed professorship in the Department of Management thanks to the support of Idaho Central Credit Union.
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Wyoming successfully administered the statewide assessment to 96.46% of its students in spring of 2021.
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Bonneville High School Choir students will be holding their annual Free Car Wash fundraiser this Saturday August 21.
Continue Reading The latest statewide results for the Idaho Standards Achievement Test show a small decline in students’ proficiency in English Language Arts and Mathematics since 2019, the last time the ISAT was administered.
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In a press release Tuesday night, Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 announced Pocatello High School is getting a new stadium through a $1 million partnership with Lookout Credit Union.
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School districts across the area are deciding on whether to require masks in classrooms.
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Students at 123 schools across Idaho will receive free fresh fruit and vegetables during the coming school year thanks to state-administered grants from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Continue Reading The Teton County Wyoming School District says it will wait a little while longer before it makes any decision on masks in the classroom.
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Rigby FFA and Rigby Middle FFA have members who qualified as finalists in the National FFA Organization Agriscience Fair, Proficiency and National Chapter Awards.
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LARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) — The University of Wyoming will require people to wear face masks indoors through at least Sept. 20. That’s under a plan approved Wednesday by university trustees. The semester begins Aug. 23. As with classroom instruction, athletic events and other student programs will also be held in person like usual. The Gillette
Continue Reading By Mallory Simon, CNN Schools across the country are grappling with growing Covid-19 case numbers, forcing districts to rethink their strategies for masking or having to switch to virtual learning. Some schools in Mississippi, Indiana, and Georgia have already been forced to return to virtual. Some are hoping to return to in-person learning when case
Continue Reading A group of local doctors is asking the Idaho Falls School District to make face coverings mandatory for elementary students.
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Bonneville School District 93 will be offering free meals to all students for the 2021-2022 school year.
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The Idaho State Board of Education is giving you more time to give your thoughts on its diversity, educational equity and inclusion policy at Idaho’s four year colleges.
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture is offering free meals to all children in eligible schools running USDA meal programs for the 2021-22 school year.
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If you’re out shopping for school supplies for your student this year, the staff at the Marshall Public Library are hoping you’ll consider picking up a few extra items for students in need.
Continue Reading By Neelam Bohra and Justin Lear, CNN Students at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill can voluntarily share their COVID-19 vaccine status with administration, but those who show up on campus unvaccinated or choose not to disclose their vaccination status will have to get tested for coronavirus weekly. When apprehensive students started approaching
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The school year is days away for many kids in Utah and public health experts are worried about whether kids too young to get vaccinated will stay safe in school amid a wave of coronavirus cases.
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Teresa Conner was recently named dean of the College of Health within the Kasiska Division of Health Sciences.
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ns for the fall semester.
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Bonneville School District 93 School Board has approved the COVID Response Plan for this coming school year to be posted for public view on the District’s Website.
Continue Reading Dr. Uzma Hasan discusses with CNN’s Jim Sciutto how safe it is to send children back to school with the Delta Covid-19 variant this fall.
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A local school district will need to find a new school board member.
Continue Reading By Christina Maxouris, CNN New Covid-19 cases among children are back on the rise after months of declines, just as schools across the United States are gearing up to reopen in a few weeks. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) said Tuesday more than 23,550 child cases of Covid were reported between July 8 and
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The Idaho Commission for Libraries (ICfL) announced the award of $1.8 million in federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding to 48 Idaho libraries.
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The SAT was taken by 19,713 Idaho 11th graders this spring, down slightly from the 2019 cohort.
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The Bonneville School District has been scrambling to get it’s irrigation up.
Continue Reading The Wyoming Summer Food Service program for kids offered through the Wyoming Department of Education (WDE) has already served thousands of meals this summer to Wyoming children and teens.
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