Education

Durango High School to host 2 college visits

Durango Herald file University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, 10 a.m. Wednesday, March 22.University of Denver, 9 a.m. Thursday, March 23.To…

March 20, 2017

Education

Know Your Dough to host program at Sunnyside Elementary

du1-i-syn The program is linked to the Colorado Academic Standards for personal finances, which are included in state-mandated assessments. For…

March 20, 2017

Education

Durango resident earns nursing degree

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March 19, 2017

Education

Durangoan earns honors at USC engineering school

du1-i-syn The dean’s list is made up of students who are in the top 10 percent of their class.

March 19, 2017

Education

Animas High School announces Osprey Week

du1-i-syn Osprey Week is a student-chosen, faculty-led adventure that allows students to broaden their horizons while participating in experiences such…

March 18, 2017

Education

Colorado Connections Academy @ Durango opens enrollment

Students enrolled in Colorado Connections Academy schools receive needed materials from the school.Courtesy Connections Academy file An information session will…

March 18, 2017

Education

La Plata Conservation District opens scholarship program

du1-i-syn Scholarships are available to high school seniors who have been accepted as a full-time student at an accredited college…

March 17, 2017

Education

Groups join to offer summer music camps in Durango

Cortez Journal file Four Corners Music Teachers Association, 3rd Ave. Arts, Four Corners Orff Chapter and The Guitar Dojo will…

March 17, 2017

Education

Author of railroad book will be honored at AAUW luncheon

Durango Herald file The event will honor Susan Dalton, author of Durango: A Silver Past; A Golden Future, which tells…

March 16, 2017

Education

Animas High School Excellence Committee to meet

du1-i-syn The public is welcome. For more information, visit http://animashighschool.com/board-meetings.

March 16, 2017

Education

Free lecture to explore World War II history in Prague

du1-i-syn Czech-American Frank Fristensky, general manager of Tour Central Europe, and journalist Judith Reynolds will present a program about how…

March 15, 2017

Education

Columbine Christian to hold kindergarten open house

du1-i-syn Parents will participate in information and question-and-answer sessions while their kids are engaged in fun activities. No commitment is…

March 15, 2017

Education

New Horizons Preschool to hold benefit

Associated Press file Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for children. They include a chuck-wagon dinner, silent-auction items, mechanical…

March 14, 2017

Education

Durango School District 9-R board to meet at Miller Middle School

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March 14, 2017

Education

Parents, teachers to meet at Florida Mesa Elementary

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March 14, 2017

Education

Teaching Trump: Should teachers offer up their own politics?

have been disciplined for taking personal views too far

March 13, 2017

Education

Escalante Middle School Drama Club to present ‘Exposed!’

du1-i-syn “Exposed!” features eight 10-minute scenes that reveal the truth behind famous people, characters and stories. Did Rumpelstiltskin really try…

March 13, 2017

Education

Durango High School to host poetry slam

Durango Herald file All high school students are welcome. Participants should come with three to five original poems.

March 13, 2017

Education

Durango High School Scuba Club to hold fundraiser

Durango Herald file From March 16 to March 18 net proceeds from meals with lionfish at East by Southwest will…

March 12, 2017

Education

Plan ahead: Stop by the Summer Child Care & Activity Fair

The Journal file Parents and caregivers will be able to learn about a variety of summer programs for kids. For…

March 12, 2017

Education

Volunteers needed for eighth-grade boys conference

Durango Herald file The goal of the conference is to give students the tools to build positive self-image, strong relationships…

March 11, 2017

Education

Durango School District offers ‘early access’ program for young students

Durango Herald file The program intends to support students who are evaluated to be exceptional in aptitude and cognitive reasoning,…

March 10, 2017

Education

Durango High School theater troupe to present ‘Drop Dead’

Durango Herald filedu1-i-syn “Drop Dead” is a murder-mystery comedy that takes place on the set of a production where props…

March 9, 2017

Education

SkillsUSA Championships coming to Durango High School

Durango Herald file Competitions will be held in architecture, cabinetmaking, carpentry, computer programming, crime scene investigation, photography and welding.

March 9, 2017