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Callie Rice, Managing Editor

I am a senior at Boise High, and this is my second year on the Boise Highlights staff. Cats are my favorite animal, and I volunteer at a cat shelter to help those who have not yet found a home. I also have a cat named Jenkins - who is a brat - but I love him anyways. Ultimately, I value quality time with family and friends the most.

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There are student support group meetings for specific situations such as a parent who has passed to help students cope with negative thoughts and feelings.

Boise High’s Resources

Callie Rice, Managing Writer
March 12, 2020
A crowd of Boise High students gathered in the Capitol building on Friday, February 28, to support transgender rights.

House Bill 509: Fighting for Transgender’s Rights

Callie Rice, Managing Writer
March 12, 2020
Representing “The Little Things in Life,” Smith depicts a lush, green landscape with trees casting shadows in the summer heat.

Sunshine Over Hilltops: Nature in Color

Callie Rice, Managing Writer
February 19, 2020
Russian President, Vladimir Putin, gave his state-of-the-union address speech on January 15th, introducing his proposals on amending the constitution.

Putin’s Plan for Power

Callie Rice, Managing Writer
February 19, 2020
Obstacles to quitting something as big as a job can be intimidating, but can certainly lead to a healthier and happier lifestyle.

Callie Rice, Managing Writer
January 22, 2020
Issues Women’s March continues to shed light on include reproductive rights, immigrant rights, environmental justice, and LGBTQIA rights.

Women’s Marches in 2020

Callie Rice, Managing Writer
January 22, 2020
Poor circumstances ranging from domestic abuse and lack of affordable housing to unemployment and addiction may lead to someone losing their home.

Understanding the Struggles of Homelessness

Callie Rice, Managing Writer
December 16, 2019
This year, Madrigal Dinner takes place on December 6th and 7th. The show is put on by Boise High Choir students and Choir Director, David Burton.

Take Me Out To The Madrigal

Callie Rice, Managing Writer
November 19, 2019
Forever 21 plans on closing roughly 180 locations in the U.S., shutting down operations in Asia and Europe as well.

The Subtle Shift in Fast Fashion

Callie Rice, Managing Editor
October 22, 2019
BHS senior, Jemma Nelson, has loved drawing from a young age. Art continues to positively impact her life as a passion and a stress-reliever.

An Artist’s Passion

Callie Rice, Managing Editor
October 22, 2019
National Association of Music hopes schools implement as a program that, recognizes students for their academic and musical achievements...and inspires other students to excel at music and leadership.

Tri-M Music Honor Society Restored to Boise High

Callie Rice, Managing Editor
September 23, 2019
A prime example of indigenous people’s dependence on the Amazon as Karuwaniru Waiapi, from the Waiapi tribe, shields her son from the rain using a leaf.

Persistent Forest Fires Displace Amazon Life

Callie Rice, Managing Editor
September 23, 2019
Of all the new young Americans who seized their right to vote on midterm day – many of which were fellow Boise High students – a sense of empowerment is felt as they exit the voting booth, knowing they made a difference in casting their ballots.

Midterm Elections: Young Voters Making a Difference

Callie Rice, Managing Editor
December 12, 2018
Shredded potatoes are mixed with onions and two eggs, then fried to get a nice, crispy latke. Serve with sour cream or applesauce for the true flavor of Hanukkah.

Tastes to Celebrate

Callie Rice, Managing Editor
December 12, 2018
Most people lie in the middle of the “Ambivert Scale,” a mix of introvert and extrovert.

Introvert or Extrovert: Which Are You?

Callie Rice, Reporter
October 24, 2018
Sarah Hammond and her teammates post-race at the Bob Firman invitational in Eagle Island.

Mental Conditioning for High School Athletes: ‘Squats, For Your Soul’

Callie Rice, Reporter
October 24, 2018
Junior Sophia Hurley repping her new school, Boise High.

BHS: The Pinnacle of Boise’s High Schools

Callie Rice, Reporter
September 27, 2018
The Boise Co-Op is swarmed by Boise High students at lunch time every day.

Boise High: The Foodie Oasis

Callie Rice, Reporter
September 27, 2018
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