The Grief Center of Southwest Colorado is offering a weekend program for bereaved children ages 8-12:
"Moving Through Grief" - Sunday March 17, 1-4pm - The Durango Arts Center
802 E. 2nd Ave, Durango ----- $25 per child (needs based scholarships available)

For more information and to register contact Judy Austin @ 970-764-7142, OR griefcenterswco@gmail.com ----- Space is limited
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Park Elementary students in 3rd through 5th grade will be taking the CMAS tests this spring. Please see the schedule for dates and times. Thank you!
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Park Elementary would like to invite our upcoming 2019-20 Kindergartners and their families to our Open House. You will get a chance to meet Marie Voss-Patterson (Principal), Laurel Pate (Assistant Principal), the kindergarten teachers and go on a tour of the school. This is a great time to ask questions and become familiar with Park Elementary.
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Online registration must be done FIRST before the April 10th in-school registration. Go to www.durangoschools.org MAKE SURE YOU CHOOSE THE 2019-20 SCHOOL YEAR.
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Durango School District 9-R Board of Education is accepting letters of interest through Tuesday, March 12, 2019, and conducting interviews on Friday, March 15, 2019 to fill one two-year term vacancy on the Finance Advisory Committee.
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During a temporary lay-off or federal furlough without pay, families can apply for free or reduced price school meal benefits using current income information. The shutdown represents a temporary reduction in income and families experiencing these reductions must have the opportunity to apply for benefits, if needed. Applications must include all other household income and be completed according to requirements. Once the shutdown ceases, families can request their meal benefits be terminated. Applications for free or reduced lunch can be picked up in the front office. For questions, contact free&reducedpriceschoolmeals@cde.state.co.us.
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Our Crew Gram fundraiser is quickly approaching. Fourth graders will be in charge of the sales. Fourth Grade will be using money raised from this fundraiser to support upcoming field trips and to purchase paint to create Crew murals in the 4th and 5th grade stairwells. See details!
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All parents should have a parent portal account. This allows parents to check student grades, attendance, add $ to lunch accounts and re-enroll their student(s) for the upcoming 2019-20 school year. If you are not sure if you have a parent portal account or you cannot remember your username or password or if you have any questions, please call the front office at (970)247-3718. Parent portals are required for re-enrollment. Re-enrollment is required for all returning students. The re-enrollment process will begin in March, more details coming home in Friday folders soon.
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Durango School District 9-R's Nutrition Services Department has issued a new invitation to bid, as it seeks raw vegetables and fruit to fill its menu for the 2019/20 school year.
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The Durango 9-R Board of Education invites you to join them for coffee, tea and conversation on February 12, 2019 from 3:30 - 5pm at the College Dr. location of Durango Joe's!
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