Home

Skip to main content
Mobile Menu
Please Create A Marquee

Needham Office Closed for the Summer

The Needham Office will be closed for the Summer starting June 12th, and will reopen July 29th. If you need assistance while we are closed please contact the Durango School District Administration Office at 970-247-5411. We hope you have a happy and healthy summer.

Read full story
Don't show again [x]
Teacher working with students.
Students read books they wrote.
Students in PE.
Photo of the Needham Elementary community garden.
Students play on the outdoor musical instruments.
Photo of the Needham Elementary entrance in the fall.

Principal's Message

Needham Office Closed for the Summer

The Needham Office will be closed for the Summer starting June 12th, and will reopen July 29th. If you need assistance while we are closed please contact the Durango School District Administration Office at 970-247-5411. We hope you have a happy and healthy summer.
Read More

Principal's Message

Needham Summer Update and Camp Info

Dear Needham Families! We have a few updates that are important to our school family, since the end of the official school year. First and foremost, all Durango district schools were granted funds through the federal government’s Care Act to launch summer programs. Read below for information specific to Needham Summer Programming:
Read More

Principal's Message

Needham New April 6th, 2020

And just like that, it’s April! I hope this finds you and your family doing well, in the midst of many changes and transitions. We continue to do our best to support our students and families with home-based learning. Continue to reach out to any member of our team if you have questions or concerns that still need to be addressed.
Read More

News & Announcements

Needham Office Closed for the Summer

The Needham Office will be closed for the Summer starting June 12th, and will reopen July 29th. If you need assistance while we are closed please contact the Durango School District Administration Office at 970-247-5411. We hope you have a happy and healthy summer.
Read More

News & Announcements

P-EBT Benefit for Families

Colorado was approved to provide P-EBT benefits for eligible families. Families with students that were eligible for free or reduced-price meals during the 19-20 school year (or were newly eligible within the months of March, April or May) could receive up to $279 per eligible child.
Read More

News & Announcements

Needham Summer Update and Camp Info

Dear Needham Families! We have a few updates that are important to our school family, since the end of the official school year. First and foremost, all Durango district schools were granted funds through the federal government’s Care Act to launch summer programs. Read below for information specific to Needham Summer Programming:
Read More

News & Announcements

Board Approves Reduced 2020/21 Budget

The 9-R Board of Education voted unanimously to adopt the $56.6M 2020/21 budget at their board meeting on June 23, 2020. This year’s budget work included adjusting for a 5-percent reduction in state funding, considerations for using CARES Act funds, and enrollment predictions and impacts.
Read More

Calendar

PTO Meeting

Where: Needham Elementary School Library
Time: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Sep 2

PTO Meeting

Where: Needham Elementary School Library
Time: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Oct 7
Show Calendar

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. 

Featured Video

Click on this video to learn more about Safe2Tell and how you can use it to report concerns anonymously! Make a call. Make a difference.
More Videos