I want to welcome you and your children back to school starting tomorrow, Tuesday, August 20. I hope your family enjoyed your summer break. We are excited at the school year ahead and know that our 750+ employees have worked hard to plan a successful year for our students.
The County Clerk has been notified that Durango School District 9-R will be participating in the coordinated election in November. The Board of Education will have two four-year seats up for election --- District B (currently filled by Stephanie Moran), and District D (currently filled by Marianna Valdez).
The Durango School District 9-R Board of Education is hosting a couple of meet and greet opportunities at the end of the month. Please join us and meet some of our current board members, who will be sharing information about the work they do to support the school district and our community of learners. Also, additional details will be shared about the two upcoming vacancies on the Board of Education for the November 5, 2019 election. Click Read More for additional details, and mark your calendars for July 27th and July 30th!
The School Security Disbursement program enacted by SB18-269 provides funding to improve security in public school facilities and vehicles and to support training for school personnel. The Colorado Division of Homeland Security made $29M in funds available to school districts across the state and Durango was awarded $1.1M in the grant to support its ongoing school safety measures.
Durango School District 9-R invites you to share your feedback as a leader and member of the Durango business community as we discuss our long range planning needs.
Thank you for taking a moment to share your feedback with us on our 2020/21 Academic Calendar. The District and the Board of Education work hard to plan out our calendars two years ahead so that staff and families can plan around those calendars accordingly.
Durango School District 9-R Board of Education is accepting letters of interest through Tuesday, March 12, 2019, and conducting interviews on Friday, March 15, 2019 to fill one two-year term vacancy on the Finance Advisory Committee.
The following is an emergency message from Durango School District 9-R for all parents, students and staff. Due to the current weather conditions and forecasts predicting forecasting heavy snow overnight and into the morning, all 9-R schools are canceled tomorrow, Friday, February 22, 2019, at all locations. This includes all school-related events and activities. Please listen to local media and radio stations for continued updates, call our information line at (970) 375-3811 or visit our website at durangoschools.org. We will continue to keep families informed of any change in school schedules through our notification system. Again, 9-R schools are closed Friday, February 22, 2019 due to severe weather. Thank you.
The following is an emergency message from Durango School District 9-R for all parents, students and staff. Due to the current weather conditions and forecasts predicting continued adverse weather, all 9-R schools are canceled today, Thursday, February 21, 2019, at all locations
The following is an emergency message from Durango School District 9-R for all students, parents and staff. Due to severe weather conditions, and in collaboration with local Emergency Management personnel, all 9-R schools are canceled tomorrow, Tuesday, February 19, 2019. This includes all school related events and activities.
