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Superintendent rallies educators as school year nears

Montezuma-Cortez Superintendent Alex Carter says he believes “people power” is key to turning academic performance around across the district.To rally teachers and staff for the upcoming school...

DATE: Aug. 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

Back to School

Anthony Tafoya seems worried about the clippers as Mandy Kaime cut his hair during the Back2School Bash at Lifeway Baptist Church. Local churches donated 240 backpacks with school supplies, 255...

DATE: Aug. 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

First day fun

DATE: Aug. 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

Hundreds attend back-to-school bash

An interdenominational effort to bring school supplies to children in need reached hundreds of children this year. Zandra Hart addressed a crowd of about 300 people in the sanctuary of the Lifeway...

DATE: Aug. 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

Local teens return from D.C.

Jessica Willburn, of Mancos High School, and Haley Nadone, of Montezuma-Cortez High School, recently participated in the electric cooperative Washington, D.C., Youth Tour Program sponsored by...

DATE: Aug. 4, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

GOAL Academy graduation

DATE: Aug. 1, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

Knuckles wins scholarship

Each year, the Cortez Emblem Club No. 261 awards a scholarship to a local, deserving student. The 2014 recipient is Shelbie Knuckles of Dove Creek High School. She plans to continue her education...

DATE: July 31, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

Aerospace team wins awards at World Finals in Florida

The Durango Aerospace Design Team shot the moon in its trip to the World Finals of the International Space Settlement Design Competition at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The Durango youths were...

DATE: July 31, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

Cortez student, counselor earn awards

A Montezuma-Cortez high school student and counselor were honored with awards at the Colorado Association of Career and Technical Education annual conference July 16 in Grand Junction. Senior...

DATE: July 31, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

Marijuana transaction fee discussed

The Mancos town board discussed setting the town’s flat transaction on recreational marijuana purchases at $2 in a meeting on July 9. The town board did not vote on the issue, but instructed the...

DATE: July 21, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

Mancos schools near Aug. 4-5 registration

Parents and guardians can register students on Monday, Aug. 4, 2014, from 11 a.m. until 7 p.m. or Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2014, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. One-stop pre-kindergarten to grade 12 registration...

DATE: July 21, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

School taking shape

DATE: July 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

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