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Update: Montezuma-Cortez Superintendent VanderWey formally resigns

Release cites differences between school board and superintendent

DATE: Jan 31, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos RE-6 School District to host open house

Mancos School District RE-6 will host an open house to celebrate students and staff for the work they have accomplished through project-based learning and science fair projects during the 20...

DATE: Jan 18, 2022 | CATEGORY: Education

Contractors in Montezuma walked out, used foul language as school COVID testing struggled

Email records from CDPHE related to COVID-19 testing in schools reveal problems in Montezuma County

DATE: Dec 21, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma-Cortez’s Avery Wright opts for School of Mines

Senior is standout in classroom, is a record holder in track and field

DATE: Dec 21, 2021 | CATEGORY: Sports

Scholarship program honors Montezuma-Cortez student; encourages new round of applicants

M-CHS student Shylee Graf selected as scholarship recipient; program taking applications

DATE: Dec 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma-Cortez no longer requires masks for staff, eliminates serial testing

District loosens pandemic protocol

DATE: Nov 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma-Cortez moving to four-day school weeks

District to implement temporary measure in January

DATE: Nov 20, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma-Cortez asks for community input on four-day weeks

Four-day weeks potential solution to critical staff shortages

DATE: Nov 6, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Two bus routes canceled as students return to school

Students out of school from Oct. 27 through Nov. 5 because of a surge in COVID-19 and reduced workforce

DATE: Nov 5, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Key takeaways from Montezuma-Cortez work session

School consolidation, four-day weeks, teacher pay, Wit and Wisdom, medical marijuana among topics discussed

DATE: Nov 4, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma-Cortez families protest school closures on Main Street

Families use signs to urge Superintendent to change course of action — and some called for her resignation

DATE: Oct 30, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma-Cortez partially lifts ban on extracurricular activities

Band, sports activities previously canceled after COVID-19 surge, school closures

DATE: Oct 28, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News