Education - The Journal

Southwest Open School receives feedback and praise in recent staff survey

The board also celebrated student projects and endeavors

DATE: Dec 11, 2024 | CATEGORY: Education

Layne Frazier named First Tee Teacher of the Year

Frazier is a former member of the Montezuma-Cortez school board

DATE: Dec 10, 2024 | CATEGORY: Education

Plea hearing for Cortez Superintendent Tom Burris is scheduled for January

The hearing has been continued multiple times

DATE: Dec 10, 2024 | CATEGORY: Education

Cortez Fire Protection District reinstating its junior firefighter program

The department will accept six junior firefighters for its 2025 program

DATE: Dec 7, 2024 | 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

Montezuma-Cortez school district invites community to review proposed curriculum

‘Programming choices’ are for science, social studies and English language arts

DATE: Dec 6, 2024 | CATEGORY: Education

When will Cortez teacher salaries reflect the mill levy? The district provides insight

District also answers questions about a potential five-day workweek and staff calendar

DATE: Dec 5, 2024 | CATEGORY: Education

Cortez Futures Fair provides resources for high school students

Nearly 80 entities were present and eager to speak with students

DATE: Dec 5, 2024 | CATEGORY: Education

DAC discusses Cortez school budget, 5-day workweek, strategic plan

Committee also discusses merits of returning to a five-day workweek

DATE: Dec 3, 2024 | CATEGORY: Education

Montezuma-Cortez school board considers high school curriculum

Board thanks voters for passing the mill levy

DATE: Dec 2, 2024 | CATEGORY: Education

Upcoming Futures Fair to give local students glimpse into career opportunities

The fair will be held at the Montezuma County Fairgrounds

DATE: Nov 26, 2024 | CATEGORY: Education

Mancos student journalists start student-run newspaper called ‘The Notebook’

Newspaper released its first issue earlier this fall

DATE: Nov 23, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News