Colorado was approved to provide P-EBT benefits for eligible families. Families with students that were eligible for free or reduced-price meals during the 19-20 school year (or were newly eligible within the months of March, April or May) could receive up to $279 per eligible child.
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We are so excited to be working with Manna through the summer to continue to provide backpacks stuffed with nonperishable food items for kids this summer!
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CERF funding supported the District as it worked to quickly develop a remote learning model and set up child care for our first responders and health workers at the height of the pandemic.
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Last night, the district celebrated the 11 Native American graduates, who celebrated their graduation through a zoom virtual graduation ceremony on 6/10/20.
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Last week parents, staff and community members joined our zoom meeting to engage in discussions about different scenarios the district is exploring, depending on where restrictions and guidelines are in August.
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We were so excited to partner with McDonald's in recognizing our amazing teacher’s for going “Above and Beyond the Call,” or ABC, with an ABC Award, which includes a cash prize of $500 for a lucky teacher at each school site!

We received many wonderful and heartwarming nominations from parents throughout the community who were blown away by their efforts to adjust their instruction to meet kids at home during the COVID-19 closure.
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9-R has partnered up with PCs for People, Boys & Girls Club, The United Way, Durango Motor Company, Durango Education Foundation and Alpine Bank to provide a great opportunity for families to get a home PC for only $20!
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We're excited to announce that our district has just started using Peachjar to send District-approved digital flyers home to our families, digitally. This means that you will receive flyers via email but on a more consistent basis.
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We’ve been working with our community partners regarding summer programming for students. We know that many parents are unable to get back to work without a safe, enriching experience for their children to participate in.
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Beginning Monday, June 1, our school offices and district offices will reopen to the public for business. Like all businesses in our community, we will require visitors to have face coverings and we ask that you make an appointment by calling the office in advance.
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