Montezuma-Cortez moving to new elementary curriculum Teachers and community choose from four curricula; finance director concerned about cost March 27, 2022
Montezuma-Cortez invites community to review potential new curriculum Four sets of materials available for review February 8, 2022
Cortez Kiwanis Club hosts polar plunge fundraiser on Saturday Kiwanis Club hosts fundraiser event this Saturday March 8, 2017
Mancos schools get high marks State gives district second-highest score; superintendent credits teachers' attention to kids March 6, 2017
Local News Re-1 schools unveil improvement plans In-town elementary principals vow positive changes April 20, 2015
Education Leaving U.S. to understand Russians Manaugh elementary teacher one of six nationally selected to visit rural village May 15, 2014
Education Cortez 3rd-graders reading below Colorado average One in 10 Colorado third-graders performed unsatisfactory on state reading exams this year. The rate was nearly double for third-graders… May 12, 2014
Local News Charter school OK’d, with conditions Board votes 7-0, but is concerned about money February 28, 2014
DS - News Elementary school headed to pop tab title Sharma Jean and Morgan Chappell are leaders in the pop tab collection effort.Sam Green/Cortez Journal Dolores Elementary School is on… January 15, 2014
MT - Education Elves! PTA members dressed up as elves to serve students and their families who came to see the Polar Express at… December 24, 2013
Local News Art show features Dolores students Students from Dolores Schools are showing off their artwork at the Dolores Public Library until the end of November. The… November 28, 2013
DS - Columnists Dolores Elementary surges forward in fall Dolores Elementary School is off to a great start this year. Our students continue to grow academically and socially. The… November 27, 2013
Local News Debate about charter school heats up Despite a $567,000 startup grant, one board official strongly opposes the idea of a new charter school in Cortez. Montezuma-Cortez… November 15, 2013
Re-1 considers elementary big change The first day of classes could be different starting in 2014 if officials opt to reconfigure the district’s elementary schools.… August 22, 2013
For ‘Mr. Dan,’ the first day of school, one last time Dan Imel is retiring after 31 years working in maintenance for Re-1 school district.Sam Green/Cortez Journal Noel Daniel Imel will… August 20, 2013
Local 3rd-graders top TCAP scores When one set of early TCAP reading scores was released earlier this month, Mancos third-graders were the regional stars. Statewide,… May 14, 2013