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

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

Education

Animas High School parent committee to meet Nov. 30

Durango Herald file

November 28, 2016

Education

Career workshop helps Fort Lewis College students navigate government work

That’s what Fort Lewis College students learned last week at a workshop hosted by FLC Career Services and the San…

November 22, 2016

Education

Public college career programs offer better payoff

Graduates earn more than those from for-profit schools

November 22, 2016

Education

Music in the Mountains announces scholarship recipients

Durango Herald file These scholarships, sponsored by Bank of Colorado, are designed to help defray the cost of private music…

November 22, 2016

Education

Pathways to Independence to host sign language group

du1-i-syn Anyone can drop in and meet people who can sign or want to learn how to sign. The group…

November 22, 2016

Education

Schools collect cellphones for soldiers

SHAUN STANLEY/Durango Herald file Donating to the “Cellphones for Soldiers” program provides troops with free calling cards to help people…

November 22, 2016

Education

Miller basketball to host home games

du1-i-syn Miller will also host the boys’ basketball San Juan Basin League tournament at 9 a.m. Dec. 10.

November 22, 2016

Education

Escalante to raise money for new technology

du1-i-syn To learn more, visit escalante.durangoschools.org.

November 22, 2016

Education

Escalante announces All State Choir members

du1-i-syn Jake Genualdi, Lily Smith and Taylor Mickelson will sing in the choir this February in Denver.

November 22, 2016

Education

Whole-school mindfulness program changes student dynamics

But in a hardscrabble neighborhood in west Baltimore, the boy who tussled with a classmate one recent morning instead found…

November 15, 2016

Education

Durango schools to host Thanksgiving meals

Parents and students eat Thanksgiving lunch at Needham Elementary School.Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald file Animas Valley will host its annual Turkey…

November 15, 2016

Education

Animas High School to close for Thanksgiving week

Durango Herald file Nov. 28, Monday, is a professional development day for staff members, and classes also will not be…

November 15, 2016

Education

Caregivers can register for infant/toddler care training

Associated Press file This 48-hour Colorado Department of Human Services approved training is recommended for all child care providers and…

November 15, 2016

Education

Community college welders inspire donation

du1-i-syn Welding students from SCCC visited the helium plant as part of a field trip this year and made a…

November 15, 2016

Education

Riverview students to perform ‘The Hare and the Hedgehog’

du1-i-syn Students will perform an encore show at 2 p.m. Friday. All Riverview families and friends are invited, and admission…

November 15, 2016

Education

Big Picture student to host polo cross clinic Nov. 20

du1-i-syn The clinic will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday at the La Plata County Fairgrounds Pavilion,…

November 15, 2016

Education

Florida Mesa Elementary parents, teachers to meet

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November 15, 2016

Education

Animas High School to hold game-show-style fundraiser Wednesday

Durango Herald file Teams of students and teachers will face off in this game-show-style competition to celebrate the school and…

November 14, 2016

Education

Durango High School winter sports red cards due Friday

Jerry McBride/Durango Herald file Winter sports include girls and boys basketball, girls swimming and diving and wrestling. Cheer and dance…

November 7, 2016

Education

Mountain Middle School to host Wonderland exhibition

du1-i-syn Inspired by Lewis Carroll’s imagination and classic books, each sixth-grader has created a personal project that reflects his or…

November 7, 2016

Education

Durango students to perform in iAM Music showcase

du1-i-syn Durango Big Picture High School students will perform between 5 and 7 p.m.

November 7, 2016