Local News New FLC science and engineering building will ‘rocket us forward’ “We’re already producing first-class scientists and first-class engineers here,” said Doug Lyon, professor of management at FLC. “And they have… December 23, 2016
Local News Teaching Strategies to present creative curriculum for preschoolers Providers from La Plata, Archuleta, Montezuma, Dolores, and San Juan counties are welcome to participate. Registration cost is $30, and… December 18, 2016
Local News Schools, community building support for depressed youth Holidays can be blue for kids, too December 15, 2016
Education Animas High School announces presentations, enrollment opportunities Durango Herald file December 12, 2016
Local News Durango 9-R board to vote on 2021 graduation guidelines keeps fourth year of math, drops to 1 year for modern languages December 11, 2016
Regional News Farm-to-lunch-table program shows Colorado kids where food comes from Chef Ann Cooper, director of Food Services for Boulder Valley School District, tries to get Jay Arrano, 5, to sample… December 11, 2016
Local News Mountain Middle School enrollment to begin Jan. 2 Vossdu1-i-syn To enroll in the school’s lottery visit mountainmiddleschool.org. The lottery will be held March 1. Contact Head of School… December 11, 2016
Local News Holiday party offers cheer for Big Brothers Big Sisters provides social activities, bonding December 11, 2016
Local News Skulls, bones teach middle-schoolers about evolution seventh-graders study in Fort Lewis College lab December 9, 2016
Education Political pupils: Civics receives renewed attention Elena Tipton, 11, of East Hartford, was elected kid governor of Connecticut in 2015 on a kindness platform. In Connecticut,… December 6, 2016
Education Durango Adult Education Center GED students to graduate Dec. 15 The Durango Adult Education Center will host the winter GED graduation ceremony at 6 p.m. Dec. 15 at Durango Public… December 6, 2016
Education Sunnyside students to present ‘Peter and the Wolf’ For more information, call 259-5249 or visit www.durangoschools.org. December 6, 2016
Education Native American program to host holiday feast du1-i-syn The event will feature the Ute Mountain Ute Color Guards, Chase Sayer Honor Drum and breakout sessions for parents.… December 6, 2016
Education Durango High School senior receives FORTitude award du1-i-syn Carlos was nominated by the entire DHS counseling department for being a role model and showing outstanding determination and… December 6, 2016
Education Columbine Christian to present Christmas musical du1-i-syn The musical is about a group of Christmas ornaments that wake up from hibernation, ready to be hung on… December 6, 2016
Education Animas High School announces student exhibitions, more Durango Herald file December 5, 2016
Local News Joel Jones honored at Fort Lewis College board meeting The presentation included personal remembrances from Peggy Sharp, the board’s deputy secretary, outgoing Chairwoman Karen Wilde, and incoming Chairman Steve… December 3, 2016
Local News Fort Lewis College determines identity in modern era stresses liberal arts, professional development December 3, 2016
Local News Montezuma-Cortez schools report reveals discipline stats Mountain Utes, Re-1 seek better communication December 1, 2016
Education Durango School District 9-R’s early childhood program sets example for Colorado That’s because the Colorado Department of Education likes the way Durango works with its youngest students so much, the district… November 29, 2016
Education Animas High School biology students to present Ecology Exhibition Durango Herald file As scientists, the students strived to understand local ecosystems, collected and analyzed data, proposed plans for future… November 29, 2016
Education Fort Lewis College committees, trustees to meet Durango Herald filedu1-i-syn These meetings will be held in the President’s Conference Room, 2503 Berndt Hall, Fort Lewis College, 1000… November 29, 2016
Education School District 9-R Native American program to host holiday feast Dec. 14 du1-i-syn The event will feature the Ute Mountain Ute Color Guards, Chase Sayer Honor Drum and breakout sessions for parents.… November 29, 2016
Education Animas High School opens second-semester enrollment Durango Herald file These spots will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis for enrollment at the start of second… November 29, 2016
Education Fort Lewis Mesa to host community dialogue Nov. 30 du1-i-syn The meeting will be held from 7 to 8 p.m. Nov. 30 at Fort Lewis Mesa Elementary School. November 29, 2016
Education Animas High School students to showcase Rube Goldberg machines In 2015, Animas High School students demonstrate their Rube Goldberg machine.Jerry McBride/Durango Herald file Rube Goldberg machines accomplish simple tasks… November 29, 2016
Education Animas High School seniors will present Model Senate exhibition du1-i-syn They will deliver testimony, engage in debate, create legislation, suggest amendments and, ultimately, vote on legislation about climate change,… November 28, 2016