New Mexico
Virtual graduation event for Indigenous youths to feature celebrities
Ava DuVernay, Mark Ruffalo, Sean Penn, Jewel and others to make appearances
Education
Local News
Animas High School lands $13.7 million for new school
Grant will go toward permanent building on Fort Lewis College’s campus
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Shutdown causes hardships, but also silver linings, for Durango families
Parents say life has slowed down and allowed for coming together
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Durango School District will hold in-person summer school classes
Money for program comes from the CARES Act
Regional News
SWOS students set commencement for July 31 in Cortez
Class of ’20 wanted in-person ceremony
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Durango School District gets some good budgetary news
$1.2M in extra cuts needed, not $4.2M
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Mancos High grads focus on good memories, perseverance
Seniors encouraged during commencement to apply lessons of the pandemic and make positive changes
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Durango parents want more than remote learning next school year
88% of parents surveyed in forum favor mix of in-person, online learning
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Virtual caps fly for Fort Lewis College graduates
Adventurer Erik Weihenmayer gives commencement address
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Juniper School on schedule to move into new building
Construction underway on remodel of old CenturyLink office in Bodo
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Durango School District 9-R presents bleak budget picture to public
Survey online allows residents to offer input about cuts
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Summer reading programs bring magic to La Plata County libraries
Students can lose up to half a year of academic skills when school is out
Local News
Animas High School plans drive-in commencement
Ceremony will be held May 29 east of Durango
Regional News
Dolores graduation shifts course
Commencement kicks off with parade, followed by video ceremony
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Durango High School seniors find a way to celebrate
2020 Senior Drive Through allows students to elude COVID-19’s no-fun zone
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Newest library district gets website
Southwest La Plata Library District formed in November
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Durango School District 9-R exploring small-group learning sessions
Computer labs for AP tests, in-person therapy sessions may resume
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Ignacio students take lead on community food bank
‘They’re exercising extraordinary leadership’
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Ignacio High School crafts online project for woodworking students
Local teacher maintains hands-on approach during online class
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Durango High School commencement officially postponed
Students, administrators discuss options for rescheduling
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Fort Lewis College hopes to hold on-campus classes in fall, but backup plans underway
State funding, enrollment in doubt for next year
Local News
National Honor Society students offer tutoring for Durango 9-R peers
Honor society tutors at DHS available online
Regional News
Montezuma County school districts discuss graduation plans
Dolores holding drive-in graduation; Mancos and Cortez still in discussions
Local News
What does Polis’ order closing schools mean for proms, commencements?
Durango 9-R considers delayed graduation this summer
Local News
Quarantine TV: Crow Canyon presents Marmot Cam
Center features furry creatures to celebrate Earth Day
Local News
In internet age, not even a global pandemic can cancel school
Thousands of students log in from home, but science lab dissections a disappointment
Local News
Early release Mondays will end next year for Durango School District 9-R
Teachers will have one full day each month for professional development
Local News
Mountain Middle planning for new classrooms
7,000-square-foot addition would provide space for 50 to 60 more students
Regional News
Polis extends order closing schools, will address stay-at-home extension
Governor says online learning will help slow spread of COVID-19
Local News
Durango School District 9-R receives wide range of opinions about school closures
District plans to begin distributing free, pickup meals while out of session