Colorado Department of Education opens nominations for 2027 Teacher of the Year Residents are invited to nominate teachers for the honor February 20, 2026
Mancos teacher chosen to serve on Education commissioner Susana Córdova’s teacher cabinet Gregerson has been part of the Mancos school district for 19 years January 19, 2025
Montezuma-Cortez school district seeks rooms for rent for incoming teachers district sent a survey to gauge interest and availability July 11, 2024
Montezuma-Cortez school district receives primarily positive outlook in state teacher survey Results were down compared with rest of the state May 30, 2024
Former Mancos band teacher Janey Silver inducted into CHSAA Hall of Fame led the Mancos band to three state championships during her tenure February 15, 2024
Mancos teacher is a finalist as Colorado Teacher of the Year Dalley teaches sixth grade English and social studies and was in the top seven for the award December 5, 2023
Mancos sign language teacher aims to inspire people of all ages James Martin has been teaching ASL at Mancos High School for two years now. His classroom is filled with art… October 24, 2023
Mancos teacher is a finalist for Colorado Teacher of the Year teaches sixth grade English and social studies September 22, 2023
Dolores teacher uses passion for music to inspire students, pursue a career Bentley Monk is a music teacher and one-man band September 16, 2023
Teacher shortage affecting rural America hits close to home districts in Southwest Colorado are experiencing the effects July 13, 2023
Dolores school board approves raises for teachers and staff ended up giving teachers a larger raise than planned May 17, 2023
Retired Ignacio teacher has a unique way of sending students to Space Camp and margarita mixes designed for astronaut consumption are helping teenagers get to Huntsville, Alabama December 30, 2022
Cortez schools plan vote on school closures amid ‘critical’ staff shortage District has nearly 50 vacancies, board says June 23, 2022
A look into the alternative teachings of Mancos early childhood school Dragonfly School is in its third academic year and will add a first grade in the 2022-2023 school year March 31, 2022
Tom Burris selected as Montezuma-Cortez’s interim superintendent replacing former Superintendent Risha VanderWey March 2, 2022
Montezuma-Cortez votes to continue four-day weeks Four-day school weeks to stay in the district for next three years February 24, 2022
Montezuma-Cortez asks for community feedback on 2022-2023 calendar open through Feb. 21 February 11, 2022
Former Mancos teacher pleads not guilty to sexual assault of student Armando Lee-Martinez, 28, faces four felony charges in a sexual assault case involving a student. Case set for trial in… January 25, 2022
Montezuma-Cortez to host forum for potential consolidation of elementary schools Consolidation could mitigate staffing, academic and behavioral issues, board says January 21, 2022
Will Montezuma-Cortez continue four-day school weeks next year? board compares four- and five-day weeks January 20, 2022
‘Wrapped in Support’ initiative donates blankets to RE-1 teachers Foundation partners with Montezuma-Cortez School District RE-1 to give back to teachers and staff December 15, 2021
A month to go: Montezuma-Cortez’s four-day calendar survey results released November survey shows widespread favor for moving to shorter school week December 7, 2021
Montezuma-Cortez moving to four-day school weeks District to implement temporary measure in January November 21, 2021
Key takeaways from Montezuma-Cortez work session consolidation, four-day weeks, teacher pay, Wit and Wisdom, medical marijuana among topics discussed November 4, 2021
