Needham Elementary School

Located in Durango, Colo., Needham Elementary offers a variety of programs and extracurricular activities to students in kindergarten through grade five. The school s core reading group offers personalized reading strategies and its open court phonemic awareness program supports reading instruction. It additionally provides classes in math, science, social studies and English. The school offers supportive programs in music, library, computers, physical education, Spanish and art. Needham Elementary provides special education programs to gifted and talented students. The school also conducts guidance sessions by artists, authors, scientists, world travelers and various community experts. It organizes after-school programs, field trips, peer tutoring, music programs and fundraising activities.

St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Durango, CO, is a loving Christian community affiliated with the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod, dedicated to gathering in liturgical worship, growing in faith, and actively serving the surrounding community. The church emphasizes the importance of identifying and caring for neighbors, encouraging members to engage with those in need and to embody Christ-like neighborliness in their daily lives. With a variety of ministries and opportunities for involvement, St. Paul's strives to meet the spiritual and practical needs of its congregation and the broader community. Through fellowship, Bible study, and outreach programs, the church fosters a supportive environment where individuals can grow in their faith and share the message of Jesus Christ. Generated from the website

Miller Middle School is part of Durango School District 9-R. The school offers classes in various subjects, including mathematics, English, science and technology, social studies, language arts, health education, computer science, arts and crafts, music and physical education. It offers various special education programs for students with special needs. The school has a fully equipped library and media center that has a collection of more than 12,500 books and periodicals, and offers access to the Internet. It also provides various sports programs and extracurricular activities for students. Located in Durango, Colo., Miller Middle School serves the educational needs of more than 500 students, and offers classes from grades six through eight.