Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Robyne Cote’s organization
Oct 7, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Montazuma Cortez School District Re-1 Board Meeting
The board meeting began with administrative formalities, including the pledge of allegiance and a recitation of the district's mission and vision. The primary presentation focused on the use of generative AI at the high school, where students argued for restrictions based on concerns regarding copyright infringement, cognitive development, environmental impact, and the dissemination of inaccurate information. The presenters recommended utilizing alternative resources like Canva for Educators and Teachers Pay Teachers. Additionally, a community member presented a proposal to implement the First Tee program in the district's elementary schools, which aims to teach character development and life skills through the sport of golf.
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The board discussed several key topics including student presentations on the use of generative AI in schools and the First Tee youth program, and a presentation on proposed HVAC solutions. Significant attention was given to proposed changes for the Student Board Representative role, classroom performance feedback, and preparation for a new mandate regarding dyslexia screening. Additional items included updates on the Pay Study RFP, discussions on board roles and handbook development, rules of order, agenda-setting processes, and planning for the superintendent search, including the creation of a Request for Proposals for a search firm.
Sep 15, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Montezuma-Cortez School District Board of Education Board of Education Meeting Minutes
The Board meeting included presentations on school performance frameworks, a student field trip to the FFA National Convention, and a U.S. History field trip. Reports were provided regarding district finances, including audit updates, county assessor valuation certifications, and asset tracking software. The Board discussed and approved the interim superintendent's contract, EASI grant funding, and revisions to the 2026-2027 salary schedule. Additionally, the Board tabled a pay study RFP and discussed the feasibility study for the Manaugh Building. A policy on appointed board officials was discussed but failed to pass.
Sep 10, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Montezuma-Cortez School District RE-1 Special Board Meeting
The board meeting primarily consisted of executive sessions to discuss legal and contractual matters. These included deliberations regarding the Matthew HVAC litigation, during which legal counsel provided advice, and a review of the superintendent contract, which also involved consultation with legal representation.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
