District News
News & Announcements
2025-2026 News Releases
New Personal Electronic Device Policy for Students in 2025–26 July 1, 2025
Boise School District Announces Formation of Parent Advocacy Group July 31, 2025
Community Education Registration Opens August 18! August 18 2025
Boise School Board Vice President Maria Greeley to Resign in September August 19,
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News Media Advisory: Boise School District Students to Host Nationally Recognized Comic Artists & Authors August 22, 2025
News Media Advisory: USS Boise Crew Members to Visit Boise School District Students August 22, 2025
Board of Trustees Accepts Greeley Resignation; Announces Timeline and Process for Appointment September 8, 2025
News Media Advisory: Boise School District to Host First Districtwide Future Options Fair September 10, 2025
Boise School District Leads Idaho with 21 National Merit Semifinalists September 15, 2025
Boise School Board Appoints New Trustee October 8, 2025
Boise School District Provides Update on Legal Settlements and Ongoing Safety Commitments November 18, 2025
Boise School District announces Administrative Appointment November 19, 2025
New Year, New Skills: Winter Community Education Registration is Now Open! January 5, 2026
Boise School District Superintendent Lisa Roberts to Retire January 12, 2025
Trustees Vote to Interview Deputy Superintendent Wendy Johnson for Superintendent January 21, 2026
Boise School Board Selects Wendy Johnson as Next Superintendent January 29, 2026
Winter Driving Tips February 18, 2026
Boise School District Announces Administrative Appointments February 23, 2026
Boise School District Announces Administrative Appointments March 2, 2026
Boise School District Announces Administrative Appointments March 6, 2026
Boise School District Students Named Candidates for U.S. Presidential Scholars Program March 13, 2026
Spring Into Learning: Community Education Registration Opens March 23 March 23, 2026
Boise School District Announces Administrative Appointments March 25, 2026
Les Bois Junior High Students to Attempt World Record for Largest Marshmallow Battle April 2, 2026
Boise School District Announces Adminstrative Appointments April 3, 2026
Boise School District Announces Adminstrative Appointments April 10, 2026
Timberline High School Names New Head Varsity Boys Basketball Coach April 17, 2026
Timberline High School Names New Head Varsity Swim Coach April 21, 2026
Boise School District Announces Adminstrative Appointments April 22, 2026
Boise School Board 2026 Trustee Election Absentee Ballot Request Forms Available Now May 15, 2026
Boise School District Launches New Websites June 8 June 5, 2026
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Boise School District News
Approximately every two weeks during the school year, Boise Schools offers “Boise School District News,” an e-newsletter filled with stories of student and teacher success, timely district-wide news and announcements, and parent engagement opportunities. Parent email addresses are updated regularly from our parent portal system, Infinite Campus, however anyone (grandparents, media, patrons, etc.) interested in keeping up with your Boise School District, may sign-up online to receive our District newsletter.
Beyond the Bell
Beyond the Bell offers a behind-the-scenes look at the Boise School District —covering the financial, operational, and policy decisions that shape our schools. Each edition provides insights on areas such as budgeting and strategic planning, student safety, and our district’s approach to teaching and learning. Whether you're an elected official, business leader, parent, district employee or community partner, Beyond the Bell keeps you informed on the issues that matter most in public education. Subscribe today!
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- Choose how and when you receive messages
- Reply to messages from staff
- View calendars and sign-ups
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Download the free ParentSquare app for iOS or Android, or visit the ParentSquare webpage to login.Need help getting started?
Use our Activation Guide for step-by-step instructions to activate your account and customize your settings. To learn more about ParentSquare watch this brief video, which is also provided in Spanish.
Text Messaging
Stay informed about urgent and important information through our text messaging alert systems. We send out ParentSquare alerts for:
- School closures and delays
- Emergency notifications
- Important announcements
To ensure you receive these alerts, please make sure your school has your current mobile phone number in our student information system. If your number is up to date, you will automatically receive emergency text messages through ParentSquare. If you do have a mobile phone number in ParentSquare, you will receive an email or App/Push notification depending on whether you’ve downloaded the ParentSquare App or not. See below on how to download the ParentSquare App.Non-Parents/Community Members: Sign-Up for Guest Emergency Text Messages
Non-parents/guardians (for example, extended family, community partners, or interested residents) can also receive emergency text alerts by joining the District’s Guest Emergency Text Alert Group.
Learn more and sign-up online for the Guest Emergency Text Alert Group.
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