Local News Officials have tight lips about Calkins Officials decline to comment on status of $275K sale May 21, 2015
Local News School district to reveal budget Proposed increase is attributed to accounting practices May 18, 2015
Local News Native students get biggest dose of discipline Unreleased data refute analysis presented to school board May 14, 2015
Local News District backs off request for school tax “There was no way it would’ve passed,” said Re-1 Superintendent Alex Carter, announcing the decision to postpone the mill levy… May 13, 2015
Local News Re-1 schools unveil improvement plans In-town elementary principals vow positive changes April 20, 2015
Local News M-CHS construction receives extra $2M Students stranded after bus engine explodes March 13, 2015
Local News Re-1 adopts resolution to boost tests Citing assessment tests were “grossly stupid,” Montezuma Cortez Re-1 school board Vice President Jack Schuenemeyer said it was unnecessary to… February 23, 2015
Local News Montezuma-Cortez school board pursues e-meeting proposal The Montezuma-Cortez Re-1 School District will pursue electronic appearances at future board meetings when they meet tonight. The 7 p.m.… February 16, 2015
Local News Re-1 survey seeks input on potential tax increase Superintendent Alex Carter floated the idea of a mill levy override request at a community forum last fall. Earlier this… February 9, 2015
Education School district proposes electronic appearances for board meetings Members plan to discuss policy at Tuesday’s monthly meeting January 26, 2015
Local News Grant for M-CHS stadium is denied ‘Back to the drawing board,’ Carter says January 15, 2015
Local News Storm hits Four Corners; Cortez classes mistakenly canceled For Wednesday, the weather service predicted mostly sunny skies, with a high near 37 and north winds around 5 mph.… January 13, 2015
Local News Partners pledge to save Calkins District votes to pursue real estate offer December 11, 2014
Education Carter promises achievement gains comment period, students complain of inadequate resources November 17, 2014
Education Schools continue uphill struggle Overall score rises; 2 schools climb, 3 slide, 2 hold ground September 11, 2014
Local News Montezuma-Cortez school district hires 37 teachers In a written report to school board members on July 31, Carter stated the district had hired 47 teachers for… August 28, 2014
Local News Ruins stabilized at M-CHS site District’s plans for new school won’t disturb archaeological find July 28, 2014
Local News Board adopts proposed RE-1 school budget The school board unanimously approved the budget on Tuesday, June 30. Nearly two-thirds of next year’s budget, or $11.2 million,… July 7, 2014
Local News Sanitation cuts Re-1 sewer rates also agrees to reconsider rates for 150 commercial users June 12, 2014
Education District highlights staff members Secondary teacher of the year Susan Wisenbaker, elementary teacher of the year Katherine Carpenter and employee of the year Ray… May 26, 2014
Education Cortez 3rd-graders reading below Colorado average According to preliminary and unofficial 2014 TCAP reading scores provided by the Colorado Department of Education, 19 percent of the… May 12, 2014