Update: Mesa Elementary School will resume classes on Monday

School will not be in session on Thursday for Mesa Elementary School, with the district reporting plumbing issues. (Journal file photo)
School was canceled on Thursday and Friday due to plumbing issues

On Thursday, the Montezuma-Cortez School District provided an update on classes at Mesa Elementary School, sharing that classes on Friday will also be canceled following plumbing issues. Later in the day, the district sent another update which said that school for Mesa will resume as normal on Monday following repairs.

“Mesa Elementary plumbing issues have been resolved. The school will return to their regular schedule on Monday, November 10, 2025 with bus service running on the regular schedule as well. Thank you for helping us adjust so quickly to handle this issue,” the district said in a statement.

On Wednesday evening, the district notified families that Mesa Elementary School would be closed Thursday because of plumbing problems.

“Due to plumbing issues, MESA Elementary school will NOT be in session Tomorrow 11/6/25. Please do not send your students to the school. This applies only to Mesa Elementary,” the district said.