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The Douglas Rec
Center (located adjacent to
the
High School) offers a pool, multiple gyms,
racquetball,
a weight room, and more.
Access is free to the public.

Technology abounds
in CCSD#1. We offer
student
computers in labs, classrooms, and
mobile units.
We have a student computer for
every 2.1 students.
Every teacher and nearly
all other staff has their
own computer, with nearly
half our teachers now
using notebooks
to work anytime, anywhere.

The District
sponsors several Staff Wellness
activities
every year, with incentives and prizes.
This fall we did
a walk through historical
downtown Douglas.
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Converse County School District #1 is a unique environment with a
wide variety of experiences and opportunities. These are some
highlights about what CCSD#1 has to offer:
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Our
district currently has around 1,650 students. We
have four in-town schools and four rural schools. |
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Starting salary
for teachers:
$35,600.00 (B.S.) and $42,630.00 (M.S.). Currently, our salary schedule
increases horizontally $1,750.00 & vertically $575.00 per step. |
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All of
our schools have
met Annual Yearly Progress since 2002. |
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We are
technology enriched with student-to-computer ratio of
about 2.1 to 1. |
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We
have a New Teacher
Induction program that prepares new teachers to work in their
classrooms and in CCSD#1. Each
participant receives a $500.00 stipend. |
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The district
provides ample professional development opportunities including
financial assistance and district payback for staff members
obtaining a masters degree. |
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All of
our schools are
staffed with instructional facilitators and mentor teachers. |
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The staff has a
wide age range where new ideas and age old wisdom are mixed
together to form the perfect combination for the students of
Douglas, Wyoming. |
By browsing our
website, you can learn a lot more about what we have to offer!
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