Montezuma-Cortez school district shares meeting dates for proposed elementary reorganization district is hoping to garner feedback from parents and the community April 21, 2025
DAC discusses potential elementary reorganization, how to receive input from parents Reorganization would come into effect for the 2026-27 school year April 8, 2025
Native Parent Advisory Committee to present Pete Sands’ Navajo Highways show was created to educate and promote the Navajo language April 4, 2025
All-District Band Night continues tradition in Cortez on April 17 from the district’s middle school and high school come together April 4, 2025
Montezuma County considered ‘at-risk’ for a measles outbreak than 95% of its K-12 population is vaccinated April 3, 2025
School board OKs resolution to review elementary reorganization board is planning on hosting community and parent meetings for input on the potential reorganization March 27, 2025
Montezuma-Cortez school district to host strategic planning meetings District wants to receive feedback and ideas March 24, 2025
Montezuma-Cortez accountability committee releases family engagement survey will allow the DAC to make recommendations to district leadership March 20, 2025
AI in schools: What are Cortez-area districts telling students? school district has created a plan to educate students on the appropriate use of artificial intelligence March 17, 2025
DAC hears concerns about potential Cortez elementary reorganization Accountability Committee said there has hardly been any ‘community input’ March 8, 2025
School board discusses potential reorganization of elementary schools utilized, one would house kindergarten through second grade; the other, grades 3-5 February 23, 2025
Montezuma-Cortez High School honors staff of the quarter staff members were featured and honored February 15, 2025
LOR Foundation donation allows MCSD to buy new vision screening device vision screening is done with guidelines and requirements from the CDE February 13, 2025
Tutoring program and coaching pay discussed at Monday DAC meeting District utilizes a virtual tutoring program February 5, 2025
Montezuma County schools announce two-hour weather delay for Thursday districts cited the extreme weather January 30, 2025
Cortez school board approves mill levy override disbursement plan also approves second application to withdraw from San Juan BOCES January 27, 2025
Superintendent Burris faces trial after allegedly failing to report a claim of student abuse reports show that Burris might have known about allegations since June 2023 January 22, 2025
Two collegiate athletes from Cortez receive RMAC honors in 2024 Plewe and Avery Wright each earned the honor for their accomplishments in their sports January 22, 2025
DAC discusses implementation of mill levy, SWOS charter renewal application school staff survey was also brought up January 7, 2025
Montezuma-Cortez school district won’t renew contract with Southwest Education Collaborative district could potentially renew their contract in the future December 20, 2024
Montezuma-Cortez school board receives mill levy updates and DAC presentation District Accountability Committee presents information on parent surveys and asked for more ‘back and forth’ with board December 20, 2024
MCHS student selected for New Mexico Lorenzo De Zavala Leadership Program 150 students are selected to participate in the program December 19, 2024
Plea hearing for Cortez Superintendent Tom Burris is scheduled for January hearing has been continued multiple times December 10, 2024
Montezuma-Cortez school district invites community to review proposed curriculum ‘Programming choices’ are for science, social studies and English language arts December 6, 2024
