Montezuma-Cortez prepares to present ‘Hello Dolly’ in March The play includes 100 in the cast and crew, including members of the community February 22, 2024
Cortez Middle School theater program to host play ‘Curtains’ in March The performances will take place the first weekend of March February 17, 2024
Honk and wave: Cortez to send off MCHS wrestlers to state The send off will take place as the wrestlers head to Denver February 13, 2024
Montezuma-Cortez school district sends out school safety letter after January incident Kemper Elementary was put in secure status on Jan. 31 February 8, 2024
Beech Street Preschool closed for classes Monday The cancellation notice was sent out by the district at 8 a.m. February 5, 2024
High schools in Montezuma County to donate game proceeds to Pawlicki family Organizers ask that fans wear purple to honor the late Trenton Pawlicki February 2, 2024
Montezuma-Cortez school district audit to analyze money systems for extracurricular activities The audit was run to see which policies and procedures require updating February 2, 2024
Cortez school board hears from principals on STAR assessment scores Board 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 The board also celebrates attendance and the completion of portable classrooms December 20, 2023
Cortez student nominated to Congress of Future Medical Leaders Alexis Martinez was nominated for her academics and plans to enter the medical field December 13, 2023
Cortez theater students to attend ThesCon in Denver Thirty high school students will compete at conference December 6, 2023
Navajo Highways puppet show to take place Dec. 6 at MCHS The 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 Sheri 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 The Board accepted Jeanette Hart’s resignation on Tuesday December 1, 2023
Montezuma-Cortez school district provides information on safety and attendance After 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 The school ranks 151st out of 778 schools, according to the report November 23, 2023
Montezuma-Cortez school district discusses data about Indigenous students New focus and next steps are proposed in effort to improve education November 18, 2023
Southwest Open School prepares new building, seeks more board members SWOS also reports an attendance rate of over 90% November 16, 2023
Eight Montezuma-Cortez students recognized for excellence Six receive exceptional scores on advanced placement; two earn National Merit status November 11, 2023
Montezuma-Cortez to present spoof play of wizardry ‘Puffs’ Play follows the ‘underdog house’ in the wizarding world, Hufflepuff House November 9, 2023
Rhonda Tracy beats JJ Lewis to join Montezuma-Cortez school board JJ 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