Opt In to New Safety Communication System

Ouray School District R-1 updated its communication system for the 2024-25 school year to add the new Ouray School App and an easier SMS (text), email, and voice system. These systems being integrated help the school communicate more effectively.

SMS Alert Opt In

Please TEXT "yes" to 79041 today to get approved to receive emergency texts. This system will be used moving forward for all urgent and emergency communications. Make sure that you are receiving these by opting in today.

Communication Levels

The following levels of communication are used by Ouray School to stay connected to students, staff, and families.

  • Chats - used for group-specific communication for parents, students (secondary), and staff (in App)
  • News - user-subscribed posts that target specific groups with specific information (in App)
  • Emails - official business regarding student performance and other needs
  • Text (SMS) - used to address more urgent and time-sensitive information
  • Calls - phone calls are used for school closures and emergency communication

Get the App

If you don't have the Ouray School App, get more information HERE and contact the school at [email protected] to get your account information. Do not self-register for an account.