Education

Local graduates from Georgia Tech

Brady was among about 4,435 undergraduate and graduate students who earned their degrees during the spring semester and were recognized…

Natalie Gould earns degree

Natalie Gould (Courtesy of RVUCOM) Gould received a doctor of osteopathic medicine degree during the university’s commencement ceremony May 15.…

Local student named presidential scholar

Haggart is a junior majoring in aeronautical engineering. Presidential Scholars must achieve a minimum 3.80 GPA and carry at least…

Durangoan achieves academic distinction

This recognition is given to students who have completed a minimum of 12 credits, passed all credits attempted and have…

Montana State announces honor rolls

Students with a 4.0 GPA for the semester are named to the president’s list and are denoted with an asterisk.…

Durangoan honored at Colorado College

Students named to dean’s list

These students were recognized: Luke Ford of Durango, whose major is listed as pre-civil engineering. Benji Mickel of Durango, whose…

Foundation awards scholarships

Scholarship recipients are: Always 100% Effort – Joe Burtoni Scholarship: Samantha Vasquez. DHSAA Jeff Kuss Distinguished Student Award (nomination only):…

Schaldach graduates with honors

She was recently awarded first place in the Senior Year Mechanical Engineering Research Competition and received the Steven L. Schaeffer,…

Leonard named to SNHU dean’s list

Full-time students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.5 to 3.699 are named to the dean’s list.

Benjamin Black named to honor roll

Black was among nearly 1,200 students named to the honor roll. To qualify, students must be registered for 12 or…

Mira Joyner named to dean’s list at Belmont University

Mira Joyner of Durango qualified for the spring dean’s list at Belmont University. Eligibility is based on a minimum course…

Nathan Wickett inducted into Phi Kappa Phi honor society

Student inducted into honor society

LPEA awards $80,000 in scholarships to seven local high school seniors

The 2021 scholarship recipients are: LPEA Scholarship (Up to $28,000): Awarded to Trevor Harms from Animas High School to study…

Southwest Colorado eSchool opens enrollment

This virtual, public school has been serving communities for 10 years using rigorous content that includes in-person support by certified…

Fort Lewis College to host Day of Dialogue

The event will feature roundtable conversations between students, educators and alumni from Native American-Serving Nontribal Institutions that started as Native…

Career fair to be held virtually

Colorado youths will have the opportunity to connect with professionals representing a variety of career clusters. ASL, translation and closed…

City offers community classes

Classes will be from 5 to 6:30 p.m. on select Wednesdays at Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700 Main Ave. April…

San Juan Resilience Youth Summit seeks student projects

During the summit, students will present projects, and participants will collaborate to create innovative solutions to environmental challenges. Students are…

Free online tutoring platform launches

Schoolhouse.world connects people to free, small-group tutoring sessions. It currently offers tutoring in high school mathematics, exam prep and SAT…

Ignacio Middle School announces third-quarter honor roll

Sixth grade 3.5: Catori Aasland, Kayleb Chee, Tobilynn Griego, Eternity Lucero, Haiden Valdez and Zoey Wagner.3.7: Leandra Litz and Peyton…

Fort Lewis College to accept applications through Common App

Common App streamlines the application process for students interested in applying to multiple institutions, and gain exposure to students who…

Durango Area Association of Realtors offers scholarships

Current graduating seniors from La Plata and San Juan County high schools, or current GED graduates of a state approved,…

Methodist Thrift Shop opens scholarship applications

Scholarship applications are available online at www.summitdurango.org/mts, MTS Facebook, from local high school counselors or by request from [email protected]. Application…