Needham Elementary

From summer to studying: school is back in session

Needham Elementary students share favorite part of summer, returning to the classroom

Durango School District evacuates Needham Elementary for gas leak

was detected about 1:22 p.m., and leak was contained by 2:03 p.m.

Elementary school students use LEGOs to learn tech skills

9-R receives $50,000 grant from Durango Education Foundation

Needham Elementary School launches Spanish program

Principal says research indicates learning another language is easier at a younger age

New school resource officer assigned to Miller Middle School

Durango police chief provides program update to 9-R board, City Council

Three Durango schools given governor’s award

Colorado recognizes institutions for student growth over three-year period

7-year-old boy dropped off at wrong bus stop, leaving parent panicked

Durango School District 9-R reviewing procedures with drivers

Needham Elementary School math teacher surprised with $25,000 award

Tiffany Miera recognized for her commitment to educational improvement

New school year comes with upgrades for Durango students

Security and parking improvements prioritized during summer remodels

Photos: Finishing touches ahead of new school year

Construction crews lay down new asphalt in the redesigned drop-off area at Needham Elementary School. The area used to house…

Durango School District 9-R gives status update on number of projects

16% of money collected through bond has already been committed

Needham Elementary parking lot redesign spells doom for school’s tennis courts

project addressing safety leaves athletes worried about lack of facilities

Needham Elementary principal is a product of Durango School District

Accelerated student growth a focus after setbacks brought on by COVID-19 Riley Alderton principal of Needham Elementary School in front…

10 ‘moon trees’ land in Durango

Student’s project honors local astronaut, Earth Day and Apollo mission

At Durango School District 9-R, in-person learning returns

Kindergarten teacher will focus on building social skills with kids

La Plata County has seven active COVID-19 outbreaks at workplaces, restaurants

department urges employers to let staff work remotely

After COVID disruptions, students, parents and teachers return to school

Mother: ‘We know there’s a certain amount of risk we’re assuming’

State law aims to increase accountability in effort to boost literacy

$230 million has been spent on extra reading instruction, with lukewarm results

Man wearing bulletproof vest causes lockout at 3 schools

were locked at Durango High, Miller Middle and Needham Elementary

Three Durango schools evacuated after bomb threats

came from one unidentified person; police search finds no danger

Durango school board members discuss Needham 911 call in closed session

The Durango 9-R School Board met in closed session for more than two hours Tuesday to discuss the handling of…

Photos: Needham takes gold in Funlympics

Photo: Trees are terrific

Durango 9-R hires Needham Elementary principal, COO

Vacancies come from promotion, retirement