Durango High’s Jon Hoerl named Colorado Principal of the Year

Seventh-year principal credits staff and Cheser for his success

DATE: Mar 10, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Escalante Middle School students educate community on anti-idling

Durango School District implements new environmentally friendly policies

DATE: Mar 10, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

PCC to offer free certificate programs in wildfire mitigation and forestry

These programs will accept 20 students, with enrollment opening on March 11

DATE: Mar 7, 2024 | CATEGORY: Education

How a friend’s death turned Durango students into anti-overdose activists

‘We realized we could actually make a change if we put our hearts to it’

DATE: Mar 7, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bayfield teachers play the role of students to grow expertise

Instructors from all four schools spent one morning gaining knowledge on various topics

DATE: Mar 6, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mountain Middle’s executive director named Colorado Charter School Leader of the Year

Shane Voss has overseen charter’s growth for past 11 years

DATE: Mar 5, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bayfield school district looks to address long-term needs for aging buildings

A master plan will address options for maintaining and updating facilities

DATE: Mar 4, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mountain Middle School students blast off with rockets

Eighth graders launch 2-liter bottles during presentation

DATE: Feb 29, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Enrollment is beginning for Colorado’s universal preschool

Registration will soon open for Colorado’s voter-approved program that gives free preschool instruction to nearly 40,000 4-year-olds and about 10,000 3-year-olds. There are some changes to t...

DATE: Feb 29, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Durango school district’s director of curriculum touts virtual tutoring service

Students advance two grade levels over the course of four months

DATE: Feb 22, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

New program helps Bayfield Middle School students get caught up with missing assignments

‘Zeros Aren’t Permitted,’ also known as ZAP, launched in late January

DATE: Feb 21, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Meet the Afghanistan rescue dog that found a home in San Juan County

Nowzad finds her a forever home leaving a war-torn territory

DATE: Feb 20, 2024 | CATEGORY: Tri-Cities

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