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Durango High School Home
Our goal is to be the best public high school in Colorado.
Welcome to Durango High School
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About Us
Where we’re located
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Mission
News & Announcements
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Project Angel Flight Update: Miller Middle School staff and students will move out of Durango High School's West Wing and Impact Career Innovation Center and into the new school building at 2608 Junction St. next month. Staff and students will resume classes on Sept. 24.
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Optional Durango School District Chromebook Insurance Policy
It is Durango School District’s intent to distribute new Chromebooks to incoming 6th and 9th grade students. Upon distribution of the new device, the student may submit a new non-refundable insurance deposit to cover the new device. This insurance policy is available to 6th – 12th grade students.
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Miller Middle School fire causes temporary relocation for students
Miller Middle School students and staff will not be able to move into the new school on Aug. 20 due to damage from a fire. Miller students will begin the year at locations in and near the Durango High School campus.
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Fall sports preparation
It's time to begin planning for fall sports. Students must complete registration and a physical exam to participate.
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DHS 2024 Graduation Ceremony Details
The Durango High School (DHS) Graduation ceremony is scheduled for Friday, May 24, at 6:00 p.m. For those planning to attend, we have the following tips.
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New "Walk Stars" event gives seniors a red-carpet moment
It will be a peak moment of triumph, inspiration, and reunion. The district's new "Walk Stars" event on May 22 and 23 is an invitation for all graduating seniors from Durango High School (DHS) and Big Picture High School (BPHS) to inspire younger students – and teachers – with a celebration at their former schools.
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Durango School District Administration Office - Summer Hours
The Durango School District Administration Office summer hours will be in effect June 3rd - July 26. We will operate with regular business hours Monday - Thursday, 8am - 4pm, and be closed to the public on Fridays during this time period.
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Team Impact students win state award for hosting event
What better way to demonstrate hands-on learning than letting students run an entire event? This unique approach is now an award-winning model for the state. Team Impact students and the district’s Communication Department have been recognized with a 2024 Medallion Award, the highest achievement awarded by the Colorado School Public Relations Association.
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Principal's Message
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