SOIL cultivates year-round learning with Grow Dome Through the freezing winds and single-digit temperatures of winter, Durango School District has cultivated a new year-round resource. The SOIL Outdoor Learning Lab Grow Dome has been completed on the Riverview Elementary School campus.
Friendly reminders: School policies on bullying prevention and cell phones We all play a part in making our schools a great place to learn and grow. Here are two important policies that help create a focused, safe, and respectful environment for everyone. Thanks for your support!
Standardized assessments scheduled for April 7-25 Durango School District administers Colorado's standardized assessments in English Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies each spring. This year, testing will take place April 7-25.
Hug or high-five a school counselor during National School Counseling Week Durango School District (DSD) and the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) are pleased to celebrate National School Counseling Week, Feb. 3-7, 2025. This event focuses public attention on the valuable contributions made by our district's 14 school counselors and the work they do each and every day to support the success and well being of our students.
From the Superintendent: Exciting updates + invitation to help shape our district's future I am writing to share some exciting developments in our district and to invite your participation in shaping our students' educational experiences.
Riverview student council inspired by mayor of Durango How do leaders make tough decisions? And how do you handle dog poo complaints and pickleball demands? Durango Mayor Jessika Buell took time out of her busy schedule on Jan. 13 to answer these questions and more to inspire young leaders at Riverview Elementary School. Her participation offered students unique insights into local government and inspired them to create meaningful change.
Bus riders, be sure to show your student ID card when boarding We are reaching out to inform you of an important policy regarding student transportation. To ensure the safety of all students and to keep accurate records of who is riding each bus, students are required to present their student ID card when boarding. This policy helps us maintain a secure environment, knowing exactly who is on each bus in case of an emergency.
Riverview Students Treat Local Seniors to a Halloween Parade Riverview Elementary School (RVE) 5th graders put the “treat” in “trick or treat” for residents of Sunshine Gardens Senior Community (SGSC) this Halloween with a costume parade, followed by cookies and conversation with their delighted spectators.
Learn more about the district’s needs and the 2024 4A Bond The Durango School District 9-R Board of Education unanimously voted to approve ballot language for a $150 million bond measure that will appear on the November 5 ballot.
The Club@ Registration Begins August 8 Registration for The Club@ After School Program will start on August 8. We will be opening one month at a time. October will open on September 8, November on October 8, etc.