State gives teachers high marks in Montezuma County Educators focused on how to improve, M-CHS principal says February 9, 2017
Colorado academic standards will be updated in 2018 board considers input from educators, civilians January 25, 2017
Unusually heavy snowfall scrambles local, state crews Heavy, wet snow cancels classes, closes mountain passes January 24, 2017
Montezuma-Cortez school board OKs improvement plan Private organization will partner with district January 18, 2017
Cortez school district creates improvement plans Strategies required by state after low district ratings January 13, 2017
M-CHS gets high ranking for energy efficiency The dignitaries cut a ribbon, officially opening the new Montezuma-Cortez High School in 2015. The school recently earned a high… January 3, 2017
Kemper Elementary plans safety drill “Parent reunification drills can be very chaotic in a true emergency, and we want to conduct this drill in order… December 3, 2016
Cortez schools report reveals discipline stats Tribe, Re-1 work to improve communication December 1, 2016
Community rallies to discuss school bullying Sheriff promises to lead the way on policies November 19, 2016
Voters approve $1.8 million to demolish old M-CHS Jamie Haukeness discusses possible uses of the old Montezuma-Cortez High School in March.Sam Green/The Journal The vote was 5,358 to… November 9, 2016
Montezuma-Cortez schools will appeal performance rating District accredited at ‘priority improvement’ for sixth straight year October 19, 2016
School board revisits testing, improvement status Opt-outs blur results, officials say September 27, 2016
Cortez program emphasizes instruction and leadership Students and parents check out the hanging projects at the Kemper Elementary Art Show in May. The school is entering… September 15, 2016
Learn about teaching in Australia and Canada The Colorado International Teacher Exchange League plans an informational meeting for teachers who are interested in participating in a teacher… September 13, 2016
Split in BOCES wouldn’t hurt Cortez, Schuenemeyer says wouldn’t be dire, Durango’s board president says August 22, 2016
Montezuma-Cortez High School demolition hits speed bump District officials working to find money August 17, 2016
WildEdge brewery moves a step closer to Cortez WildEdge Brewing Collective is being slated for the building at 111 N. Market St. It would be the third craft… July 27, 2016
Tipton invites Cortez students to take part in App Challenge U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton of Cortez invites all high school students of Colorado’s Third Congressional District to participate in the… July 18, 2016
Local News Former Montezuma-Cortez High School will come down Re-1 Board votes to raze former high school June 22, 2016
Local News M-CHS Class of 2016 has ‘skyrocketing future’ Wisenbaker teaches math at M-CHS and was selected by the students to speak at the ceremony. She said she had… May 27, 2016
Local News Kemper students tell council about their White House trip kids were invited to plant garden with Michelle Obama May 25, 2016
