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The charges against Mancos School Board member Beverly Humiston-Scott were officially dropped Tuesday morning in Montezuma County Court, but not before a lecture from the judge and a visit from the...
DATE: Sept. 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education
New information reveals that a convicted felon now working as an elementary reading instructor completed her court-ordered community service at a school library, not the Cortez Public Library.A...
DATE: Sept. 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education
Last fall, Jessica Hernandez was serving a 90-day jail sentence for theft. Today, she's helping to shape young minds as a paraprofessional at Kemper Elementary.Facing a maximum six-year prison...
DATE: Sept. 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education
The Montezuma-Cortez school district is a mere “four points away” from moving into a higher accreditation rating with the state, Superintendent Alex Carter reported this week. “It is not the...
DATE: Sept. 11, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education
Southwest Open School students and staff celebrated the completion of their new clinic, which replaced an aging modular, at a community open house Friday evening. Students gave tours of the...
DATE: Sept. 1, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education
Recall leader Margie Russell called on Beverly Humiston-Scott to resign, and a resident asked about a restraining order between president Monty Guiles and board member Humiston-Scott at a school...
DATE: Aug. 21, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education
As students headed back to school this week, other organizations in town geared up with activities that show that learning doesn’t have to stop or start with a school bell. From school-readiness...
DATE: Aug. 21, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education
For the most part, students were thrilled to be back at school Monday in Dolores. Dolores Elementary School Principal Sherri Maxwell reported seeing happy students, teachers and parents all glad to...
DATE: Aug. 20, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education
“Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person’s character lies in their own hands.” - Anne Frank, Holocaust victim. Attitude. Attendance....
DATE: Aug. 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education
Safe, respectful and responsible, as we use our head, heart and hands, and have fun integrating the joy and rigor in our academic pursuit of excellence. That’s the motto of the new Children’s Kiva...
DATE: Aug. 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education