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Invitation to Bid 2013 Farm-to-School Beef

School districts in southwest Colorado are working together to purchase beef from Colorado Ranchers in order to bring in healthier, sustainably produced, and regionally sourced foods to our lunch programs.  An invitation to bid for the 2013 Farm-to-School Beef has been announced by Krista Garand, Supervisor of Student Nutrition.   Local beef suppliers are welcome to bid through 2:00 p.m. on Friday, May 25, 2012.  Please click on the below documents for complete details.

If you have any additional questions, please contact Krista Garand at 970-247-5412, ext. 1436.

District at a Glance

  • Students: approx 4,227
  • Teachers: 333
    • 12 Years Avg Experience
    • 69% with Masters Degree
  • Support Staff: 193
  • Schools:
    • 7 Elementary Schools
    • 2 Middle Schools
    • 1 High School
    • Area Served: 1,039 sq miles

Our Mission

The mission of Durango School District 9-R, an innovative educational system committed to excellence, is to ensure each student develops the skills and attributes for lifelong learning and has the ability to compete and contribute in the global community, by guaranteeing equitable educational opportunities in a safe and healthy environment.

Sponsors and Partners

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