Drop in to Durango Joes Coffee to have a cup of coffee and join a dialogue with Superintendent Dan Snowberger this Friday, September 29th from 7:30-9am. He'll be there to answer all your questions and listen to your ideas and feedback for Durango School District 9-R. The coffee's on us!
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Our 5th grade classes and their teachers will be participating in a three day overnight adventure camp field trip. This year they will be traveling to a local camp known as Colorado Outdoor Learning School (C.O.L.S.). This camp is located on a beautiful mesa between Durango & Bayfield on C.R. 222.
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An action in this year’s Teaching and Learning Plan is to convene a Personalized Competency Based Learning (PCBL) Team. As the district continues to evolved its instructional practices to support personalized learning based on individual competency, it is critical to have parents and our community involved in this process.  To that end, we are seeking representatives of each school and stakeholder group.
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A few years ago, 9-R introduced the BRAVO! Award program for staff, which was a fun and easy way to recognize all the great work our staff does daily for our students, families and schools. To build upon the success of that program, Durango School District 9-R is also celebrating our amazing students with the BRAVO! Junior Award program.
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Park Elementary School has an orchestra program for students who want to play string instruments. Please join us! Parent and student introductory meeting on Tuesday, September 5th @ 7:30am in the music room. Must signup online.
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Intermountain West and Pacific Northwest wildfires are affecting local air quality. If smoke is thick or becomes noticeably thicker in your area you should remain indoors or if possible seek out locations where air is filtered. Unusually sensitive people throughout the region should consider reducing prolonged or heavy exertion.
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Park Elementary Families are invited to our Back to School Night for Kinder thru 5th Grade Students. Look forward to seeing you on Sept. 20th (Wed.) 5:00pm-6:30pm
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A quick reminder to all families that 9-R schools are closed tomorrow, Monday, September 11, 2017 for staff professional development opportunities.
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Park Elementary will be doing picture day for Park preschool thru 5th Grades on Sept. 7th (Thurs.).
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We hope everyone is having a safe and enjoyable summer! We have some back-to-school reminders and a quick link to all the school supply lists available. Click "read more" for additional details.
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