Chief Joseph School of the Arts

Spirit Fridays! Show your school spirit on Friday by wearing Chief Jo gear or colors!

Join us on Thursday August 28th at Chief Jo for Back-to-School night at 6 PM! We hope to see you there!

Some of our students created a bookworm snack with Ms. Laura and Ms. Susan

Spirit Fridays! Show your school spirit on Friday by wearing Chief Jo gear or colors!

You are invited!
Please join us for a coffee social on Thursday August 21st from 8:15-9:30 at Chief Joseph Elementary School. Grab a pick me up after dropping off your child. We hope to see you there! (Hosted by the West Ada Education Foundation)

We can't wait to see you on the first day of school!

Come meet your child's teacher and drop off school supplies!
Where? Chief Jo
When? Tuesday August 12th
What time? 2:00 pm- 3:30 pm

Join the team at Chief Joseph and make a positive impact! In this position, you will work collaboratively with a team of people who care about the success of our students!

Hourly Rate: $16/hr

Purpose
Provides disciplinary supervision to elementary school students; performs related work as required.

Performance Responsibilities
The primary function of an employee in this class is to assist teachers and administrators by providing disciplinary supervision and supervising a disciplinary program for designated elementary school students. The position may also provide tutoring and supplemental instruction for students. The position is supervised by the building Principal or a Vice-Principal. The primary duties of the position are performed in a classroom and playground environment, including exposure to inclement weather conditions and the physical hazards of disruptive and aggressive students.

Meridian Police Officer Barone is an awesome School Resource Officer-so happy to have him at CJ, supporting students and staff.

Some of our wonderful set design team that helped make our Frozen musical possible!

Chief Joseph PTO's Fun Run is Friday April 4th!

Talented Chief Jo writers at work! Chief Jo's Creative Writing Club meets weekly with Mrs. McLean and Mrs. Christopher to exercise their creative brains!

Painting penguins! Thanks to Boise Artist Dan Looney for leading Chief Jo's 'Paint with a Partner' event last Friday! Mr. Looney is a highly accomplished artist whose work is showcased at Art in the Park, in local galleries, and in Governor Little's residence! How lucky we were to have him join us!

The kindergarten parent event was a big hit! We are appreciative of all these parents who are so willing and able to come learn with their kids.

Enjoying good books on a chilly afternoon! Big thanks to all Gr 3 parents who attended Chief Jo's recent Gr 3 Read-In!

If you are interested in checking out our program at Chief Joseph, please attend one of our tour dates. Here is the link to more information on schools of choice. Schools of Choice- https://www.westada.org/o/wasd/page/enrollment-schools-of-choice

The teachers are excited to meet with all families during our parent teacher conference days. Please check the e-mail from your child's teacher for sign up information.

All grade level classes at Chief Joseph will be working on a square one art project this month. Please be on the lookout for your child's art order form to come home the beginning of November!

The annual Chief Joseph School Art Walk was out of this world! Thanks to Mrs. Antilla and all the staff, volunteers, and students who worked so hard to put on this wonderful event!

Congratulations to Ms. Gates and Ms. Berther for being CJE's employees of the year! You can catch Ms. Gates welcoming you to school in the front office and Ms. Berther rockin' with her firsties! We are so lucky to have these two on staff at Chief Jo!