Education - The Journal

Montezuma-Cortez school board rejects Caplan & Earnest proposal in split vote

The board received a presentation from the firm, but the second firm was unable to attend

DATE: Mar 23, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education

Applications open for Dean Hanson Memorial Scholarship

The annual scholarship is awarded to multiple students each year

DATE: Mar 23, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education

Mancos school board reviews principal search and superintendent evaluation

Principal finalists to visit Mancos campus Tuesday

DATE: Mar 17, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education

Dolores school board reviews absenteeism, discusses teacher pay

Chronic absenteeism affects nearly half of high school students

DATE: Mar 13, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education

Cortez Middle School bands earn back-to-back superior ratings at NMMEA Music Performance Assessment

This is the first time the bands have achieved superior ratings in back-to-back years

DATE: Mar 11, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education

Cortez and Dolores FFA celebrate National FFA Week with schoolwide activities, community service

The events took place across both districts and throughout community

DATE: Mar 11, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education

Cortez Middle School students to perform Disney’s ‘Frozen Jr.’ this weekend

Nearly 70 middle school students are participating in the production

DATE: Mar 10, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education

Mancos School District invites families to Family Connection Night

Dinner and child care will be provided

DATE: Mar 7, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education

Mancos school district requests stakeholder input in hiring of secondary school principal

James Hughes resigned from his position as principal

DATE: Mar 7, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education

Colorado bill to expand concurrent enrollment advances: Cortez, Dolores leaders respond

The Dolores High School principal noted potential negative impacts on rural districts

DATE: Mar 5, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education

Cortez Middle School students show appreciation to police with homemade treats

The group is part of the middle school’s Sources of Strength club

DATE: Mar 5, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education

Dolores Booster Club to host Under the Moonlight Prom Fashion Show and pop-up store

The group is still seeking donations for the pop-up store

DATE: Feb 28, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education