Colorado governor aims to better prepare students for changing workforce

As chair of National Governors Association, Jared Polis wants to improve state education programs

Piedra Vista High student charged by Farmington Police after social media threat

Instagram post showed a gun and threatening message

Southwest Open School introduces new food program

The program is in its pilot year and has seen positive results

High School Youth Leadership Council helps develop future leaders in Montezuma County

Weekly program was created for local high school students

Update: Cortez Police Department says no danger found at MCHS after investigation

The PD said that after a thorough investigation, they found no evidence to substantiate claims of a threat to students and staff

SWOS board discusses attendance and ways to improve at September meeting

SWOS enters third year of improved performance rating

Patriot’s Pen and Voice of Democracy announce deadline for this year’s contests

Local students won prizes last year during the competition

Mancos school district gives update on bear appearing on campus

The district said they are planning on trapping the bear

Cortez school board discusses core curriculum for MCHS at September meeting

MCHS does not have a curriculum in use, according to superintendent and principal

Mancos school board continues to discuss adding school resource officer to district

Board also celebrates a ‘nearly perfect’ budget after audit The Mancos RE-6 Board of Education on Monday learned about new laws that could affect the district, spoke of a recent budget audit...

Montezuma-Cortez District Accountability Committee works on goals for school year

The DAC hopes to work on attendance, teacher satisfaction

Mancos school district sends safety reminder after summer reevaluation

Information helps Mancos parents to know what to expect in an emergency