Cortez Middle School - The Journal

Cortez Middle School earns prestigious music award for fifth time

School is only one of 87 to receive the award in 2025

DATE: May 14, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

Cortez Middle School hosts annual career fair, inspiring eighth graders

The goal is to motivate students to go into high school with a purpose

DATE: Apr 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

All-District Band Night continues tradition in Cortez on April 17

Bands from the district’s middle school and high school come together

DATE: Apr 4, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

Montezuma-Cortez middle school bands receive superior rating

The two bands received a top score and top sight-reading score

DATE: Apr 1, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

Cortez Middle School prepares to perform ‘The Wizard of Oz: Youth Edition’

Team of 71 students bringing classic tale to life, musical style

DATE: Feb 26, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

Cortez Middle School provides ‘closet’ of necessities for students

School resource officer started the effort, which is stocked by donations

DATE: Jan 1, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

Cortez middle school band teacher chosen to represent Colorado in national magazine

Andrew Campo has been teaching in Cortez for 17 years

DATE: Dec 7, 2024 | CATEGORY: Education

Sunflower Theatre to host eighth grade poetry performance

Poetry helps students reflect about their lives, teacher says

DATE: Nov 21, 2024 | CATEGORY: Education

Cortez Middle School prepares for performance of ‘One Stoplight Town’

Opening day for the play is Friday, Oct. 25

DATE: Oct 18, 2024 | CATEGORY: Education

Youth Collaborative will host parent engagement nights for Cortez Middle School

Parents will be able to learn about clubs available to their child

DATE: Oct 2, 2024 | CATEGORY: Education

Montezuma-Cortez theater departments plan musicals, plays this school year

Roster includes ‘Beauty and the Beast,’ ‘Treasure Island,’ ‘One Stoplight Town’ and ‘Wizard of Oz’

DATE: Aug 17, 2024 | CATEGORY: Education

Montezuma-Cortez High School to start new cellphone policy this fall

Middle school has seen positive results from its cellphone policy

DATE: Jul 24, 2024 | CATEGORY: Education