Frank Church High School

Frank Church High School
Location
8051 W. Salt Creek Ct.

Boise, Idaho
United States

Information
Type Alternative
Established 2008
Principal Robert Thompson
Grades 9-12
Color(s) Maroon and Black
Mascot Cougar
Newspaper The Cougar Chronicles
Website

Frank Church High School is an alternative high school for at-risk students. The school is located on W. Salt Creek Ct. in Boise, Idaho. The school was made from the merge of Mountain Cove High School and Fort Boise Jr. High. Frank Church opened and began the first classes in the year 2008. Since the merging of Fort Boise and Mountain Cove the schools graduation rate has almost doubled from 49% to 76%. It is named after Frank Church, a prominent U.S. Senator from 1957-81, and an alumnus of Boise High School.

In 2008-2009 The Principle was Robert Thompson and the Vice Principles were Sandy Wargo and Cedric Minter. The 2009-2010 Vice Principles were Ted Totorica and Kristen Duskey. In 2010-2011 the current Principle is former Vice Principle Cedric Minter, and the current Vice Principles are Kristen Duskey and Mark Bleazard.