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All 9-R schools will participate in "early release" this Thursday (January 26, 2012) and Friday (January 27, 2012), as indicated on the attached 2011-2012 Academic Calendar.   On Thursday, some schools (not all) will be conducting parent/teacher conferences.  Buses will pick up students at their normal "early release" schedules.   For additional information regarding parent/teacher conferences at your school, please contact your school's administrators or administrative assistant(s).

All Durango School District 9-R schools will be closed for the 2011-2012 Winter Break from February 20-24, 2012. 

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The next Needham PTO meeting will be on Friday, March 9, 2012 after the Pledge.

Fund-raising dinner at Carver's Restaurant


  • Root Beer Braised Ribs
  • Root Beer Floats
  • Plus full Dinner Menu

Proceeds benefit - Pete Harter Arboretum at Needham Elementary.

Thursday, February 9

4:00 to close

The next Needham Elementary IB-PTO meeting will be held on Friday, January 20th from 8:15 to 10:15 in the IB Office.

Contact Jeb Holt if you have questions.

At a Glance

  • School Mascot: Wildcat
  • Colors: Royal Blue, Silver, and White
  • Students: 375
  • Teachers: 30
  • Support Staff: 16

Our Mission

Needham Elementary School is a community committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment that fosters mutual respect and academic excellence. We challenge students to make creative, meaningful, and reflective contributions, and to succeed with integrity. Our students are inspired to be life-long learners and to become at home in the world.

Needham Elementary es una comunidad comprometida a proveer un ambiente seguro y enriquecedor que fomenta el respeto mutuo y la excelencia académica. Desafiamos a los estudiantes a hacer aportaciones creativas y significativas, y reflexivo, y para tener éxito con integridad. Nuestros estudiantes se sienten inspirados a ser aprendices de por vida y convertirse en uno con el mundo.

Contact Information

  • Principal: Pete Harter
  • School Phone: (970) 247-4791
  • School Fax: (970) 247-3388
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