Kindergarten Registration Night is March 5 at all Boise elementary schools. Families are invited to register, meet teachers, and explore classrooms as they begin their child’s Boise Schools journey. Online registration opens February 1. We can’t wait to welcome our newest students! 🌟

🌟Big news and great stories inside this week’s Boise School District News! Meet our next superintendent, get ready to welcome the Class of 2039, and celebrate Boise students and staff for leadership, creativity, academic growth, athletics, and even Olympic dreams. Don’t miss the highlights from across our schools and community—there’s something for everyone.

The Boise School District Board of Trustees has taken a significant step in its leadership transition by voting to offer Wendy Johnson, the District’s current Deputy Superintendent of Teaching and Learning, the position of Superintendent. Johnson has accepted the offer.

Boise School District Superintendent Lisa Roberts announced she will retire on June 30, 2026, concluding a 33-year career dedicated to Boise students, staff, and families. The Board of Trustees will hold a public meeting on January 21, 2026, to outline the process for selecting the district’s next superintendent.

The Boise School District has reached settlement agreements related to former employee Gavin Snow and remains firmly committed to strengthening safety, accountability, and transparency. Updates on legal proceedings and ongoing safety work are provided in this statement.

After a month-long public process and interviews with six candidates, trustees have appointed a new member to fill a vacancy on the Board. 👉 Learn who was selected and when they’ll officially take office.

See what’s possible for Boise School District students. From classrooms to the stage, fields, labs, and beyond — learning happens everywhere.

Boise School District is once again celebrating outstanding academic achievement. Twenty-one of our students have been named National Merit Scholarship Program Semifinalists for 2026, the most of any school district in Idaho.