Katie McGuire
Four years in, Payette gets comfortable with four-day school weeks
Some families scramble to find daycare with a shortened week, others enjoy Fridays off. The Idaho trend continues to be scrutinized.
Star Elementary student receives Idaho Dream Factory’s first wish
Third-grader Paxton Mayer is headed to Disney World.
Do Math. Save a Life: Students analyze crash data in new curriculum
The math lessons allows students to explore maps and data about crashes all over Idaho, including their own neighborhoods.
Idaho non-profit aims to build 100 new accessible playgrounds by 2033
An accessible playground costs anywhere between $250,000 to $500,000.
West Ada teacher named Idaho’s Language Teacher of the Year
Adam Li teachers Mandarin Chinese at Renaissance High in Meridian.
Students teach what they’ve learned at community event
The career technical charter school students demonstrated culinary and health safety skills.
Boise hires its first female superintendent
Boise’s board of trustees unanimously selected Lisa Roberts, and several trustees became emotional while praising her work.
Idaho prisoners given opportunity through education
Three educators teach math, science, Language Arts, and social studies, and another prepares them to transition after their release.
West Ada elementary earns national recognition
What makes the difference at Frontier Elementary? According to principal Katie Rutan, the “Frontier Way.”
Twin brothers win separate holiday art contests
The boys give credit to their art teacher Simonne Reinier, who instructs them from her home each week.