PARK PRESCHOOL

Overview

Park Preschool is the early‑childhood program associated with Park Elementary, a public school in the Durango School District. The school serves students in the local Durango community and includes schoolwide structures and supports for young learners.

Curriculum and approach

The school organizes curriculum through Learning Expeditions and related project‑based practices used across grade levels. Instruction emphasizes inquiry, fieldwork, projects for authentic audiences, and differentiation to meet a range of learning needs.

Culture and school structures

Park Elementary uses schoolwide character and relational structures such as crew and a set of character habits to support social‑emotional development and community building among students and staff.

Safety and facilities

The school maintains comprehensive crisis plans that are practiced regularly and reviewed with staff. The published plans cover responses such as evacuation, lockdown, shelter‑in‑place, delayed dismissal, student accounting, and student release, and list types of emergencies the plans address.

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