Posts filed under: Education

South Fremont graduate produces full-length album featuring school’s music groups

By Emily Miller Top photo: Olivia Grover, Bransen Kynoch, and Tyce Poulsen record their parts for a new album featuring musicians from South Fremont High School. The album can be... Read More

Looking at the Projects of Henrys Lake

By Everett Clark and Briana Tippetts Henrys Lake, situated on the north end of Island Park, is a hotspot for anglers in the area. It features a hatchery which stocks... Read More

The effects of social media on youth, and Jonathan Haidt’s ‘four simple norms’

By Emily Miller REXBURG — Years ago, author Jean Twenge, a professor of psychology at San Diego University, noticed some concerning trends in adolescent mental health, including an increase in... Read More

BYU-I International Cinema: An Opportunity to Understand Each Other

By Davide Dicarolo REXBURG — Brigham Young University-Idaho’s “International Cinema” continues Friday, May 31th at 7 p.m., at the Spori Building (035 Lecture Hall), with an original and inspiring Brazilian... Read More

BYU-Idaho student gives back to home country by building a school

By Emily Miller REXBURG — Growing up in the West African country of Sierra Leone, Raymond Steven didn’t have access to the same luxuries he now sees American kids enjoying.... Read More

New documentary on the Teton Dam Flood to premiere in Rexburg Monday

Originally published at EastIdahoNews.com By Emily Miller REXBURG — Homes torn from their foundations, floating down the street. Downtown buildings with water filling the basements and most of the main... Read More

Through BYU–Pathway, BYU–Idaho and Ensign College to Offer Three-year Degrees

From the BYU-Idaho News Desk REXBURG, Idaho— Beginning in April 2024, BYU–Idaho and Ensign College, with the support of BYU–Pathway Worldwide, will offer 90–96 credit degrees that will allow students to complete... Read More

Alvin “Trip” F. Meredith III Becomes President of Brigham Young University–Idaho

From the BYU-Idaho News Desk REXBURG, Idaho— Alvin “Trip” F. Meredith III began his duties as President of BYU-Idaho on August 1, 2023. President Meredith will be installed as BYU-Idaho’s 18th... Read More

Elder David A. Bednar to Speak at Spring Commencement

News release from the BYU-Idaho News Desk REXBURG, Idaho— Elder David A. Bednar, of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, will address... Read More

Sugar-Salem orchestra teacher retires, starts youth symphony

Originally published at EastIdahoNews.com SUGAR CITY — When Jennifer Barrus started teaching orchestra for Sugar-Salem School District 322 some 20 years ago, she started from scratch. It started as an... Read More
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