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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

Montezuma-Cortez talks potential consolidation, four-day school week

Proposals would help mitigate staff shortages

DATE: Oct 24, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores candidates discuss their views at two separate forums

One forum was at Dolores Community Center; the other, at a candidate’s home

DATE: Oct 7, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Kemper Elementary School moves to remote learning

Closure comes a day after school board refused to give superintendent authority to move schools to remote learning

DATE: Oct 6, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma-Cortez decides not to mandate masks in latest vote

The school board holds second emergency meeting to discuss remote learning and masking in schools