Scratch for Schools Making Music
Music is making a difference for the students at Rigby Middle School thanks to one dedicated teacher and the Idaho Lottery’s Scratch for Schools program. Spencer Chiu has been teaching math…
Baby Chickens in Ririe
The Idaho Lottery’s Classroom Wishlist program has been an overwhelming success during the current school year. And there have been some amazing deliveries, but perhaps nothing generating…
The Idaho Lottery LOVES School Heroes
School Heroes. Every school has one, maybe even more than one. Those unique individuals who make a difference for a student, a parent, another faculty or staff member, or to someone in the…
Wes and Nancy: A Sweethearts’ Date Night
In early December, Wes and Nancy Underwood from Boise celebrated their 30th wedding anniversary. To celebrate New Year’s, Nancy bought Wes a $5 Sweethearts Scratch ticket from the Idaho…
Making a Difference for Young Readers
A honey-colored full moon rose over snow covered fields against the silhouette of pine trees on the northern Palouse. It was early November. Winter had already arrived in northern Idaho as the…
250,000 Reasons to Believe in Santa
Thirty-two years ago, Ryan Holt packed up his Ford Bronco, left Roy, Utah, and headed north to Alaska. To hear his parents talk he doesn’t visit the lower-48 states very much anymore, if…
