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Montezuma-Cortez Middle School
Mental & Behavioral Health Team Services
During this period of remote learning, we are committed to providing support to our parents and families. Check often as the website is being continuously updated with new information and resources.
If you are a student or parent/guardian of a student who is experiencing a mental health crisis, such as suicidal thoughts or self-harm, please contact the Axis Health 24/7 Crisis Care line at 970-247-5245.
MENTAL HEALTH TEAM MEMBERS
Our staff hours are from 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Monday through Friday. You can reach out to our staff via phone or email during those hours. You can also click on the links below to schedule a virtual appointment with our School Counseling Staff. For some instructions on how to use the virtual appointment site, please click here!
Carrie Schneider
8th and Incoming 6th Grade School Counselor; Department Leader
Ext: x3118 / cschneider@cortez.k12.co.us
Shannon Slinkey
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Behavioral Health Specialist
Ext: x3138 / sslinkey@cortez.k12.co.us
Special Letter from Shannon with Helpful Hints During this Time
Mental Health supports
We are living in a time with heightened anxiety and many of us could benefit from the resources gathered. If you would like to look into the different resources available, click here!
Community Resources
There are many local, state and national supports to help with basic necessities and to ensure that all children have access to food while school is closed. Click here to discover what supports our community is providing.
pARENT rESOURCES
How do you talk to your child about COVID-19? Here are resources to help navigate these conversations and support children through stressful times.
Montezuma-Cortez
MIDDLE SCHOOL
450 West 2nd Street
Cortez, Colorado 81321
(970) 565-7824