LINK in the News

We love it when folks in our community cover the good news of the amazing things our students accomplish through LINK!
Durango Herald article "Durango students hear about the future of jobs" 3/1/20 describes an event organized by LINK Internship Coordinator, Janae Hunderman, in order to connect students with a variety of professionals through speed networking. 

Article in Animas High School student newspaper, The Quill, "LINK 2.0 Underway for Animas Seniors" Fall 2019, gives an update on the semester's optional senior internships. 

Durango Herald Letter to the Editor "Animas High Intern Program Appreciated" 5/14/16, sharing a parent's enthusiasm about her son's internship at StoneAge  

Durango Herald article "Businesses Find Energy, Value in Interns" 10/9/14, celebrates mentors in the Durango community. 1st Southwest Bank sponsored an event to recognize the contribution these businesses and individuals make to our Animas High School students each March during their LINK Internships.  

Durango Herald article "Leaving School to Make the World Their Classroom," 4/2/14, featuring three 2014 LINK internships--Keagan Felker's experience learning engraving with local gunsmith Marty Rabeno, Heidi Williams' internship with Oceans of the Americas in Costa Rica and Allie Rodd's foray into the medical field, interning at ABC College Clinic in Malawi.

Article in Animas High School student newspaper, The Quill,"Leading Internships for New Knowledge," 3/18/14, which includes interviews with several students in the Class of 2015 as they dive into their first week of LINK internships.

Letter to the editor in the Durango Telegraph, "Protecting the Meadow Mouse," written by AHS student Avra Saslow advocating for protection of the New Mexico meadow jumping mouse, resulting from her LINK Internship with Ecosphere Environmental Services.
Local News Network Durango's story about LINK Internships, hosted by AHS LINK Intern, Robbie Patla, class of 2020
Inside Durango TV's story about the 2014 LINK Exhibition on the Open 4 Business program,  4/10/14 (6:02 to 8:50)
Inside Durango TV News interview with former LINK Program Coordinator and current Assistant Head of School, Libby Cowles, 3/6/14 (15:45 to 21:00)