The New M-CHS: Students eat made-from-scratch meals from new kitchen

It used to be school cafeterias served up pre-prepared, processed foods, much of it stored in 10-pound cans lining the storage room. Not at the new Montezuma-Cortez High School. ...

New high school opens

Buses and cars dropped students off at the new Montezuma-Cortez High School without much fanfare on Wednesday, as assistant principal Chris Kelley and Ute Mountain Ute education counselor Al...

Steps to Success

‘Still Learning’ is theme of Storytime

For The Cortez Journal “Still Learning” is the September theme of the Raising Readers Storytime at the Cortez Public Library, 202 N. Park St., Cortez. The preschool St...

Library, city sponsor reading program

For The Cortez Journal The Cortez Public Library and the City of Cortez is facilitating and sponsoring a volunteer reading program. The library provide literacy mentors who help e...

Kemper joins School-to-Farm project with adobe oven

Kemper Elementary joins School-to-Farm project with a Native-Italian twist: adobe pizza

Education Briefs

Library, city sponsor reading program The Cortez Public Library and the City of Cortez is facilitating and sponsoring a volunteer reading program. The library provide literacy men...

Elks name four scholarship winners

Cortez Elks Lodge 1789 has named its four 2015 scholarship winners from Montezuma-Cortez and Dolores high schools. Each will receive a $1,000 to be used at the accredited college ...

Unlimited Learning Center enrolling now

For The Cortez Journal The Unlimited Learning Center is enrolling for the new school year. To register to take classes for a GED, visit the center from 9 a.m. and 4 p.m...

New Re-1 teachers visit Ute tribe

Hayes: ‘We need your support’

Moving in

Former Skanska mechanics to lead auto tech program at SCCC

Two former Skanska employees with over 50 years of mechanical experience between them have found a new career path in education, and are preparing to begin their first semester teaching at S...