Check out the attached links with all the opportunities for summer programs for 2021 for students. (Consulta los enlaces adjuntos con todas las oportunidades de programas de verano para 2021 para estudiantes.)
Governor Polis recently issued new guidance on the use of masks. Schools and child care centers are required to continue the use of masks as a mitigation effort against COVID-19 until June 1, 2021. Recognizing, the last day of school is June 3, 2021 (with no school in session on June 2, 2021 as it is a remote learning day), there will be no changes to our mask requirements for this school year.
Durango 9-R's Shared School program is currently taking students for the 2021-2022 school year. The Shared School program is designed for homeschool families and offers classes such as art, music, drama, PE, yoga, Spanish and homeroom enrichment.
The Community Foundation Serving Southwest Colorado (SWCF) has a long-standing commitment from donors for educational opportunities in the region. In the past 10 years, total donations from one anonymous family for Durango School District 9-R (9-R) through the SWCF have now reached $2M, with the most recent donation of $200,000 to support the future Career Technical Education (CTE) Building that is being funded by the recent 4A Bond dollars.
The Board of Education and Bond Oversight Committee are seeking community feedback regarding sustainability related to capital projects and our new bond. Listening sessions will be held on June 1st and 2nd to get further clarification on thoughts, concepts, ideas, and definitions surrounding sustainability and how the bond program could best address those.
Health insurance provides for coverage of essential health benefits and provides protections for consumers accessing mental/behavioral health services — requiring health insurance companies to cover these services like they cover other medical conditions, like diabetes or heart disease — this is called “parity.”
Park will be hosting 5th grade graduation outside on the big playground. Please see dates and details below:
• Preston and Fry Graduation is May 25th (Tues.) from 2:30 - 3:30 • Hallett and Fochtman Graduation is May 27th (Thurs.) from 2:30 - 3:30
Park será el anfitrión de la graduación de 5º grado al aire libre en el parque. Por favor vea las fechas y los detalles abajo:
• La graduación de Preston y Fry es el 25 de mayo (martes) de 2:30 - 3:30 • La graduación de Hallett y Fochtman es el 27 de mayo (jueves) de 2:30 - 3:30
Park Elementary would like to congratulate the following students for showing habits of a mindful learner: Teamwork, Wonder, Empathy, Responsibility and Perseverance. These students were nominated by their teachers. Thank you for being good role models for our Park Crew. Way to go Teah C. and Fianna J.!!!
9-R held its Public Budget Hearing on May 13, 2021 via Zoom. Please click Read More to access a recording of the Zoom meeting as well as the link for the survey/feedback form. The slideshow is also available in both English and Spanish.
