Picture of all students on the football field making the 2020 year

Principal's Message

Community Resource Fair

Durango High School is holding a Community Resource Fair on Saturday, December 14 from 11-2 in the high school cafeteria for 9-R families struggling with barriers which cause low-socio-economic status. There will be agencies to help families navigate the following but not limited to: food, housing scarcity, clothing, medical, and mental health.

2019 AP Scholars

Congratulations to our DHS 2019 AP Scholars - students who were recognized by the College Board for high achievement on their AP exams.

Student Parking Information

Student parking passes are available for $40. Tickets will be issued to vehicles without a pass. Read More...

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Durango High School is recognized with the AP Computer Science Principles Female Diversity Award

Durango High School has earned the first College Board AP® Computer Science Female Diversity Award for achieving high female representation in AP Computer Science Principles. Schools honored with the AP Computer Science Female Diversity Award have expanded girls’ access in AP Computer Science courses. Out of more than 18,000 secondary schools worldwide that offer AP courses, Durango High School is one of only 685 to accomplish this.

Gourmet Beef Boxes Fundraiser

The School District has also been purchasing its own, locally sourced cows to bring in the best and freshest options to students. These cows, sourced from a local -area ranch, are all 100% grass-fed and finished cows who were humanely raised. And now you can have some for yourself or as a gift for a loved one during the holidays, all the while continuing to support the innovative offerings by our food services team.

Durango Resolution RUN - New Year's Eve FUN!

Get the next decade started on the right foot! Join us for a family friendly 5K run and 1 mile fun run. Net proceeds to benefit athletic and activity programs at DHS.

Notice of Proposed Charter Renewal for the Juniper School

Notice is hereby given that a proposed charter renewal application for The Juniper School has been submitted to the membership of the Durango School District 9-R Board of Education for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2020, and is on file in the superintendent’s office of Durango School District 9-R, where it is available for public inspection during regular business hours. There will be a public hearing regarding the application at the December 10, 2019 board meeting, which will be held at 5:30 p.m. in the Board Room of the District Administration Building, 201 E. 12th Street.

Facilities Planning Community Meeting

Help shape the future of 9-R! Join us for our community meeting on Wednesday, December 11, 2019 from 6-7pm at Durango High School to share ideas and provide feedback to the district as it continues its process for facilities long-range planning.