West Ada School District
Two Idaho schools capture national blue-ribbon honors
The Idaho winners are Burton Elementary School in Rexburg and Chief Joseph School of the Arts in Meridian.
Meridian Press: Suburban districts seek help from ‘bond fatigue’
School trustees from across the state will consider the proposals in November, in the runup to the 2020 legislative session.
Facing felony charges, West Ada principal seeks his old job
Star Middle School principal Tony Nelson faces an Oct. 15 jury trial on two counts of felony injury to a child. He is back on paid administrative leave.
West Ada principal placed on unpaid leave
A court order restricts Star Middle School Principal Tony Nelson from being in the presence of minors, the Idaho Statesman reported. Nelson faces two felony counts of injury to a child.
Star Middle School principal faces felony charges
Tony Nelson faces two counts of felony injury to a child. He is on administrative leave.
‘This country is in a good place:’ C-SPAN honors student videographers
Mountain View High School seniors Madison Collins and Caitlin Lanterman interspersed national voices and local perspectives into a video on immigration and border security.
West Ada superintendent named finalist for national award
The four honorees are from Idaho, Georgia, Indiana and Texas.
Meridian teens develop skills outside the classroom
West Ada seniors participate in a career fair in hopes to land an externship working in a pharmacy.
New diesel technology program created to meet industry needs
The West Ada School District teamed up with the College of Western Idaho to provide a career path for teens.
West Ada gets go-ahead for new high school
District officials had hoped to open Owyhee High in 2020. A 2021 opening is now more likely.