Durango School District 9-R - The Durango Herald

Charter school passes a big test

The Juniper School, via 9-R committee vote, is now free to apply

DATE: Mar 31, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Charter-school decision by local district looming on horizon

Third time the charm for Juniper?

DATE: Mar 30, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango schools fill bus-driver ranks

Four months ago, Durango School District 9-R was on the verge of combining some of its 21 school-bus routes because of a lack of drivers. Five vacancies and two extended medical-l...

DATE: Mar 26, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mountain Middle plans expansion

Grades 3 to 5 could open in new building

DATE: Mar 25, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Snowberger helps push school testing bill

Durango superintendent travels to Denver to support measure

DATE: Mar 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Vocational education shines at DHS

Nine Durango High School students have qualified for SkillsUSA state competition in April. The national program, supported by business and industry, offers training in areas as di...

DATE: Mar 10, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Charter school opening delayed a year

New elementary would focus on active, hands-on learning

DATE: Mar 10, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

DHS students advance in business contest

Four Durango High School students have qualified for an international business career development conference to be held April 24-29 in Orlando, Florida. Abby Scott, Jenna Engelken...

DATE: Mar 2, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Twitter account bullied students

Account deleted, but not before damage is done

DATE: Feb 26, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

New charter school takes shape

Spillover from the snowstorm that pounded Durango caused a delay Tuesday at a meeting of the Durango School District 9-R board of education. A committee of 9-R personnel and commu...

DATE: Feb 23, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Schools in session; avalanche work on mountain passes

CDOT says don’t travel on highways if you don’t have to

DATE: Feb 22, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

DHS musicians win state recognition

Three Durango High School student musicians, selected on past performances, participated with young musicians from around Colorado in an All State Orchestra gathering over the Valentine Day ...

DATE: Feb 18, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Thousands take to the streets for ‘No Kings’ march and rally in Durango

Photos: Navajo Trail OpenFriday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Friday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Photos: Durango Fire Protection District opens Station 2

Photos: Hundreds gather to honor fallen Bloomfield Police officer Timothy OntiverosA solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a display of unity, grief and honor for Bloomfield Police Officer Timothy Ontiveros, 32.About 7 a.m., a large contingent of law enforcement, motorcyclists, friends and grieving family prepared to embark on the motorcade to the 9 a.m. service at the Bloomfield High School football stadium to celebrate the life of the officer.