District News

How can old library books be upcycled? Make artsy bookmarks and pretty origami lanterns for string lights. How about old T-shirts? Turn them inside-out for a no-sew reusable shopping bag.

Join us for Project Wild, a student-led community event, on Thursday, May 9, at 6 p.m. at the Impact Career Innovation Center (2410 Main Ave.).

The SOIL Outdoor Learning Lab has several exciting opportunities this month to dig in, learn, and connect with nature. All are welcome.

Did you know? Zero percent of the 2024 Investing in Our Schools Bond can be used for staff salaries.

We want to make families aware of a dangerous social media trend encouraging students to damage or even set fire to their school-issued Chromebooks.

Durango School District 9-R will honor the Class of 2025 with two upcoming graduation ceremonies for Big Picture High School (BPHS) and Durango High School (DHS). Families, friends, and community members are invited to celebrate these momentous milestones.

Fashions sparkled, computer code dazzled, and prototypes glowed – but the real showstopper was the student energy lighting up every room. On May 1, Durango School District’s Career and Technical Education (CTE) program hosted the 2024/25 CTE Capstone Showcase at the Impact Career Innovation Center.

The Durango School District Board of Education will meet for a Work Session this Tuesday, May 6, at 6:30 p.m. at Riverview Elementary School (2900 Mesa Ave.).

May 1 is National School Principals' Day in the United States. It's a day to recognize and appreciate the crucial role that our school principals play in shaping the educational environment for students, teachers, and the community.

While we don’t typically announce staff transitions in district channels, we’re proud to share some news about Dr. Dylan Connell, our Chief Academic Officer. Bayfield School District has announced that he is the finalist to be their next superintendent, pending contract negotiations.