M-CHS holds lockdown drill and on-site evacuation

School learned a lot, principal says

Children’s Kiva receives go-ahead from Planning and Zoning

Commission discusses fencing, school zones and current tenants

SWOS appoints Matt Keefauver as new director

He began at SWOS in June 2017 as assistant director

Montezuma Social Services director resigns amid questions; commissioners silent

Forkner served since 2014; district attorney investigating

School board discusses trimester system, mill levy

Middle and high schools would drop semester system

M-CHS to hold lockdown drill and on-site evacuation

Drills allow district to evaluate and improve response skills

M-CHS plans walkout on anniversary of Florida school shootings

Montezuma-Cortez School District Re-1 said the high school will have a supervised walkout on Wednesday in honor of the 17…

M-CHS students bring authenticity to ‘Little Women’

Senior students prepare for their final performances

CMS bands receive superior scores

Local bands were awarded at evaluation in northwest New Mexico

Montezuma-Cortez school board meets with state representative

Board receives training on how to work together

Montezuma County sheriff investigates social media post of girl with a gun

Weapon turns out to be a BB gun; girl arrested on unrelated warrant

CMS eighth-graders work to beautify their school

CMS project encourages collaboration, good citizenship

State-bound

CMS seeks community volunteers for mock trial

Eighth-graders will argue historical, current genocides

Montezuma-Cortez High School First Semester Attendance Awards

Grade 10 Xiaoqing Jiang, Mikayla Johnson Outstanding attendanceTwo or fewer absences per period. Certificate, $10 Sonic Card, Student Reward Concert…

Teacher shortage hits rural school districts in Four Corners

Low salaries, diminishing interest challenge rural schools

Cortez school board approves $18.5 million budget

District will release ‘Citizens Guide to the Budget’

M-CHS Symphonic Winds to perform with Southwest Civic Winds

Tickets are $10 for adults, $5 for student and seniors. Children 6 years and under will be admitted for free.…

Re-1 school board renews Kiva charter, gets demolition update

Board approves medical marijuana

CMS to restructure in 2018-2019 school year

Middle school applies technology, tailored instruction

Re-1 school board discusses safety at retreat

Board members get an update on safety measures

Montezuma-Cortez school board meets for retreat

Board discussed communication, strategic planning, safety, budget

Montezuma-Cortez school board discusses safety, annual budget

Concerns focus on Lewis-Arriola, Pleasant View schools

Mesa Elementary donates peanut butter and jelly to food pantry

In exchange for food for pantry, students wore pajamas to school