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SUPPORTING STUDENTS & FAMILIES

Our goal is to provide you with the information you need to support your student's success in our schools.  Here is a list of questions that we frequently hear from parents.  If you do not see what you are looking for here - please contact your school or the district directly.

Get more information or scroll down for specific support offered right now.

STUDENT INSURANCE

Does you family need to enroll or get a quote for Student Insurance?

ENROLL OR GET A QUOTE FOR STUDENT INSURANCE

MCKINNY-VENTO HOMLESS EDUCATION

The McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act is the primary piece of legislation related to the education of children and youth experiencing homelessness.

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MCKINNY-VENTO HOUSING INFORMATION FORM

Questions, or comments mckinneyvento@cortez.k12.co.us

 

 

COMMON QUESTIONS FROM OUR PARENTS

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Current Support

Communities flourish when there is a healthy cycle of giving and receiving. Every member of our county has a gift or talent they want to share with the rest of us! If you could use some additional resources right now to bridge a gap, take advantage of the great offerings below.

Free Parent Support Group and Support Hotline

Feeling stressed? There is support in our community. Axis is offering a free parent support group and other supports for dealing with stress.We all need a little help sometimes. Let's keep reaching out to each other with support during this difficult time.

Lori Hassanzadeh-Aski, LPCC, of Axis Health System is hosting a free parent support group via Zoom, starting December 10th. Axis also created a hotline that parents can access for any reason. You do not need to be an Axis member to take advantage of these services. Please see below for more info!

Enrollement Regardless of Living Situation

Regardless of a family's living situation, every child has a right to attend school, receive a high-quality education, and receive transportation to and from school. Click on the flyer to learn more and see contact info for the National Center for Homeless Education. Para espanol, haz click aqui.

NONDISCRIMINATION CLAUSE
 
Montezuma-Cortez School District RE-1 does not discriminate against any protected classes as identified by the State of Colorado. A lack of English speaking skills will not be a barrier to participation or admission. The following staff have been designated to handle inquiries regarding our nondiscrimination policies: 
 
Title IX Coordinator and Compliance Officer (Title II/ADA, Title VI)
Cynthia Eldredge, Executive Director of Human Resources
400 North Elm Street, Cortez, CO 81321    970-565-7522 ext. 1135
 
504 Compliance Officer (Section 504) 
Lisa Megel, Executive Director of  Exceptional Student Services
400 North Elm Street, Cortez, CO 81321    970-565-7522 ext. 1118
 
M-CSD RE-1 School Governance Policies can be found on our website at:
 
CLÁUSULA DE NO DISCRIMINACIÓN
 
El Distrito Escolar Montezuma-Cortez RE-1 no discrimina contra ninguna clase protegida identificada por el Estado de Colorado. La falta de habilidades para hablar inglés no será una barrera para la participación o la admisión. El siguiente personal ha sido designado para atender consultas sobre nuestras políticas de no discriminación:
 
Coordinador del Título IX Oficial de Cumplimiento (Título II/ADA, Título VI)
Cynthia Eldredge, Directora Ejecutiva de Recursos Humanos
400 Calle Elm Norte, Cortez, CO 81321    970-565-7522 extensión 1135
 
504 Oficial de Cumplimiento (Sección 504)
Lisa Megel, Director Ejecutivo de Servicios para Estudiantes Excepcionales
400 Calle Elm Norte, Cortez, CO 81321     970-565-7522 extensión 1118
 
Las políticas de gobierno escolar de M-CSD RE-1 se pueden encontrar en nuestro sitio web en:
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