Miller Middle School families had a wonderful time at the Ice Cream Social & Meet the Team event on July 11. They had a chance to get to know the leadership team of new Principal Vernadette Norman (formerly with Albuquerque School District), and Assistant Principals Doug Geygan (former MMS principal) and Kalyn Knestrick (former MMS science teacher).
At the April 26 Durango School District 9-R Board of Education Regular Meeting, Representatives from Cuningham Group, Bryan Construction and Reynolds Ash + Associates presented the Miller Middle School Schematic Design community update.
On Wednesday, Nov. 29, there was a "Topping Out" Ceremony at Miller Middle School. This is a milestone that marks the midpoint of construction of the new school building. Board of Education members, District leaders, and representatives from Cunningham architects and Bryan Construction were on hand to share the special moment.
The Durango High School's Women in STEM Club is hosting a free STEM Fair at Escalante Middle School on Sunday, Dec. 3, from 1:30-4:30 p.m. for all kids, ages 5-14. There will be fun engineering challenges, science experiments, technological investigations, and snacks.
We are excited to announce that the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) will be bringing a mobile vaccine van to two Durango 9-R school locations to help families catch up on the required school vaccines.
On Thursday, a group of Miller Middle School students and staff were able to tour the new school construction at the east end of the campus. Approximately 100 workers (up to 170 next month) have been hard at work on the 4A Bond construction project.
As a commitment to the district’s sustainability goals, we’re launching a new program to promote and implement the Durango School District’s sustainability plan. Staff and students are invited to join a Green Team in each school.
Help your 1st through 8th grade child get excited about STEM (science, technology, engineering and math), make new friends, and have a great time after school. Our district FIRST LEGO League Robotics teams are forming now.
The primary mission of the district’s Transportation Department is to provide students with safe and secure transportation to and from school in a friendly environment that enhances the total learning process.
Miller Middle School is a space where we experience our connection with, influence over, and interdependence upon a community beyond our family. Here we begin to develop a social-emotional and intellectual identity that will remain with us throughout life.
