Centennial High School (Idaho)
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Centennial High School is a four-year public secondary school
in Boise
, Idaho
. Although located in Boise, it is part of the Meridian School District, centered in the adjacent town of Meridian
. The school opened in 1987 and serves neighborhoods in western Boise and Meridian. The centennial of Idaho statehood was observed in 1990.
Secondary school
Secondary school is a term used to describe an educational institution where the final stage of schooling, known as secondary education and usually compulsory up to a specified age, takes place...
in Boise
Boise, Idaho
Boise is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Idaho, as well as the county seat of Ada County. Located on the Boise River, it anchors the Boise City-Nampa metropolitan area and is the largest city between Salt Lake City, Utah and Portland, Oregon.As of the 2010 Census Bureau,...
, Idaho
Idaho
Idaho is a state in the Rocky Mountain area of the United States. The state's largest city and capital is Boise. Residents are called "Idahoans". Idaho was admitted to the Union on July 3, 1890, as the 43rd state....
. Although located in Boise, it is part of the Meridian School District, centered in the adjacent town of Meridian
Meridian, Idaho
-History:The town was established in 1891 on the Onweiler farm north of the present site and was called Hunter. Two years later an I.O.O.F. lodge was organized and called itself Meridian because it was located on the Boise Meridian and the town was renamed...
. The school opened in 1987 and serves neighborhoods in western Boise and Meridian. The centennial of Idaho statehood was observed in 1990.