Academic Advisor and Assistant Principal, Rachel Colsman presents Durango High School graduate Tanneigha Rock-Garcia with a congratulatory certificate on Saturday, May 21, at the Fort Lewis College Ballroom. Prior to graduation, the Native American Parental Advisory Committee welcomed Native students and their families to celebrate student’s academic achievements and give well wishes as each student transitions into young adulthood.

President of the Navajo Nation Jonathan Nez attends the Durango High School Native Graduation celebration, President Nez encouraged students to continue working hard and giving thanks as the graduates continue in their educational and professional careers.