Montezuma-Cortez school district audit to analyze money systems for extracurricular activities audit was run to see which policies and procedures require updating February 2, 2024
Cortez school board hears from principals on STAR assessment scores also discusses staffing and retention and votes on charter school renewals January 28, 2024
School events in January promise to start 2024 school year off strong Educational events in January advocate for student performance and safety January 7, 2024
Montezuma-Cortez school board hears from charters about renewal board also celebrates attendance and the completion of portable classrooms December 20, 2023
Cortez student nominated to Congress of Future Medical Leaders Martinez was nominated for her academics and plans to enter the medical field December 13, 2023
Cortez theater students to attend ThesCon in Denver high school students will compete at conference December 6, 2023
Navajo Highways puppet show to take place Dec. 6 at MCHS show was created by Time Magazine’s 2021 Guardian of the Year Pete Sands December 4, 2023
State decides Montezuma-Cortez schools will not be permitted to leave BOCES District had applied to leave BOCES and become their own AU earlier this year December 4, 2023
Cortez school board swears in new members and celebrates attendance rates Noyes was voted to remain as president and Ed Rice was voted in as vice president December 1, 2023
Montezuma-Cortez School Board seeks new member for District B Board accepted Jeanette Hart’s resignation on Tuesday December 1, 2023
Montezuma-Cortez school district provides information on safety and attendance Thanksgiving, lunch detention will begin for students tardy more than five times November 23, 2023
Kemper Elementary ranked in top 40% of schools in state, according to the U.S. News & World Report school ranks 151st out of 778 schools, according to the report November 23, 2023
Montezuma-Cortez school district discusses data about Indigenous students focus and next steps are proposed in effort to improve education November 18, 2023
Southwest Open School prepares new building, seeks more board members also reports an attendance rate of over 90% November 16, 2023
Eight Montezuma-Cortez students recognized for excellence receive exceptional scores on advanced placement; two earn National Merit status November 11, 2023
Montezuma-Cortez to present spoof play of wizardry ‘Puffs’ follows the ‘underdog house’ in the wizarding world, Hufflepuff House November 9, 2023
Rhonda Tracy beats JJ Lewis to join Montezuma-Cortez school board Lewis and Rhonda Tracy both fought for the District C seat, with Tracy receiving the most votes November 8, 2023
Another gas leak reported at high school leads to school cancellation in Cortez Students were sent home after the fire department’s arrival November 2, 2023
SAT tests to become fully digital in January Colorado ranks as No. 40 out of 51 in the nation for SAT test scores October 31, 2023
BOCES hosts informational meetings about Special Education Advisory Committees Committees are open to anyone interested in special education October 24, 2023
Attorney general to host statewide conversation about vaping in Colorado schools Conversation will center on what is working and what can be improved October 23, 2023
Montezuma-Cortez board hears updates on ESS and student data Megel’s report gives insight into special education in the district October 20, 2023
Cortez high school evacuated Monday after odor of gas is detected Afternoon activities postponed until Tuesday October 16, 2023
Montezuma-Cortez school board candidates touch on many subjects Candidates speak about teacher support, school safety, tensions October 10, 2023
