Category: Spotlight
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Site Coordinator Spotlight: Leanne Lewis
Learning Coach & Site Coordinator | O’Leary Middle School, Twin Falls Leanne Lewis wears many hats at O’Leary Middle School, serving as both a Site Coordinator and Learning Coach for IDLA students—and making a meaningful impact in each role. Nominated by her colleague Sharlee Hatch, Leanne was praised for her dedication to student success, her […]
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Behind the Screens: Meet Bianca Thompson, HR Specialist/Operations Support at IDLA
Hello! My name is Bianca, and I’ve been working at IDLA since September of 2020.After supporting students, parents, schools, and our amazing staff in my role as Operations Support, I’m excited to bring that experience to HR and lend a helping hand to Lesley Nickel, Senior HR Specialist! Unmuted: IDLA Q&A Q: What does a […]
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IDLA’s Officiating Youth Sports Course Helps Address Idaho’s Growing Referee Shortage
Helping Idaho Students Step Up to Keep High School Sport Running Across Idaho, the shortage of referees is taking a toll on high school sports, leading to game rescheduling, increased workloads for officials, and a strain on athletic programs. Idaho Digital Learning Alliance (IDLA) is working to be part of the solution with its Officiating […]
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Student Spotlight: Sam & Suri
By Dani Leffler, IDLA Communication Specialist Meet Sam H. and Suri W., two ambitious students who are taking their education to the next level! Growing up in Rexburg, Idaho, they are earning college credits while still in high school, thanks to their hard work and IDLA. From an early age, they have been part of […]
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IDLA Student Spotlight: Rayce Miller
By Dani Leffler, IDLA Communication Specialist Growing up in Orofino, Idaho, Rayce Miller always had a clear vision for his future. Since seventh grade, he aspired to become a lawyer—a goal he has pursued with focus and determination. By the time he graduated from Orofino High School, Rayce had earned an associate degree in Business […]
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IDLA Student Spotlight: Josie Lisle
Meet Josie Lisle, a determined 17-year-old with deep roots in Bruneau’s ranch life. This student spotlight showcases Josie’s journey from high school to pursuing an associate’s degree in science alongside her diploma, thanks to the Dual Credit courses from IDLA in subjects like History, English, and Psychology. Josie’s entrepreneurial spirit is highlighted through her successful […]
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Student Spotlight: Brenna McDonald
In this IDLA Student Spotlight, we are thrilled to feature Brenna McDonald, a remarkable 7th grader at the Idaho School for the Deaf and Blind. Brenna has been navigating her educational journey with determination and enthusiasm through IDLA online classes. Brenna’s journey is a testament to the power of resilience, the importance of accessible education, […]
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A Rural Student’s Journey: Unleashing the Opportunities of Online Learning
Council graduate gets a jump start on her future through Idaho Digital Learning Alliance Boise, ID – July 13, 2023 – In today’s digital era, online learning has gained popularity, offering flexible educational options. Secasch Mink, a recent graduate of Council High School, took the opportunity to expand her education by taking additional courses online […]