In recent years, students and staff have seen multiple changes in the school system. Teachers have switched classrooms, phone vaults have been enforced and absence and tardy rules have been changed. However, a good change is the addition of student teacher Cole Witter to the Eagle High staff. What had started as a student teaching job through the Boise State education program, has now led to his own classroom.
Witter began student teaching for Eagle High’s animal science and biology teacher Jennifer Foster halfway through the 2024-2025 school year. Though he was originally only going to stay to the end of the year, he is now a part of the staff starting next year.
“Another science teacher is leaving the school, and so there’s an opening and I’m set to graduate this May with my degree and then my teaching certificate and so I had to look for jobs anyways”, said Witter “When I found about this I threw my name in and applied did all the applications and then did an interview and was offered the job and accepted it in a heartbeat, it was incredible”, Witter said. Right off the bat, Witter fell in love with the atmosphere of the campus…