“We are investing I getting the right things done for the kids. We just wan the best for them,” Superintendent Schulte states and explains the proposed project. Community Member Peggy Watts presented the signed petition papers to the board to which accepted and approved to move the bond to the November 4th election for a vote.
There are two (2) votes on the ballot. Check out the sample ballot on the website and learn more about #TheMonteWay project.
There are two (2) votes on the ballot. Check out the sample ballot on the website and learn more about #TheMonteWay project.
What Is Your Plan to Vote | You Have Options
Absentee Ballot – Request a ballot to be mailed to you to vote
Absentee In-Person Voting – Starts Wednesday, October 15th
Curbside Voting – Call to request curbside voting
In-person Voting – November 4, 2025
Señora Stockman & her Spanish students went to Newton for a live cultural experience that celebrated the heart & soul of Latin America through music & dance! Afterwards they enjoyed authentic Mexican food & an authentic Mexican store.
A great recap article from The Record of #TheMonteWay proposed project shared in Deep River. We want everyone to understand the details of this project as it’s different than the previous bond. You can learn more on our website under #TheMonteWay, contact us with your questions, or schedule a tour. We are happy to share the information as you prepare to vote.
Preschool had a fun day visiting the fire station today learning about our EMS workers, the equipment in the ambulance, and the importance of fire safety! The field trip ended with the best part, a firetruck ride! We are very thankful for the men and women who serve in our community! 🚒🔥
Mrs. Fiebelkorn's 7th grade Life Skills class has a great time making fleece tie pillows!
The Junior Class went to a college fair hosted by Central College yesterday. after the fair, they toured campus, met with admissions, and had lunch in their dining hall. So much ice cream was consumed! They learned a lot and had a great experience. Thank you, Central!
On Tuesday, November 4, Montezuma residents will vote in-person on two (2) measures on the ballot or starting Wednesday, October 15th, absentee voting is available.
Here is the sample ballot - Montezuma Sample Ballot (2 Votes)
Questions 1: Montezuma Community School District Public Measure SP (front page) – This vote is to allow the School Board General Obligation Bonds in the amount not to exceed $6,250,00 for the proposed school projects.
Question 2: Montezuma Community School District Public Measure SQ (back page) – This vote is to renew our Revenue Purpose Statement (RPS). This is independent of the proposed school projects. This must be updated/renewed periodically as mandated by the Iowa legislature.
More details about #TheMonteWay project proposal can be found at https://www.montezuma-schools.org | #TheMonteWay
Here is the sample ballot - Montezuma Sample Ballot (2 Votes)
Questions 1: Montezuma Community School District Public Measure SP (front page) – This vote is to allow the School Board General Obligation Bonds in the amount not to exceed $6,250,00 for the proposed school projects.
Question 2: Montezuma Community School District Public Measure SQ (back page) – This vote is to renew our Revenue Purpose Statement (RPS). This is independent of the proposed school projects. This must be updated/renewed periodically as mandated by the Iowa legislature.
More details about #TheMonteWay project proposal can be found at https://www.montezuma-schools.org | #TheMonteWay
On Friday Oct 3rd, Mrs. Carlson and the Healthy Living Ambassadors traveled to Ames for a day of training and exploring Iowa State University. The team is made up of students in 6-8th grade and they learn skills to come back and teach classmates on the principles of 5-2-1-0. They enjoyed a scavenger hunt at Reiman Gardens, lunch at Iowa State dining hall, and touring and sampling ice cream from the on campus creamery. This group is excited to improve overall wellness of students in Montezuma!
#TheMonteWay proposed project was shared at Lake Ponderosa and we appreciate The Record including some of the details from our discussion. You can learn more on our website under #TheMonteWay, contact us with your questions, or schedule a tour. We are happy to share the information!
Mrs. Dye’s 2nd grade class has been busy getting in the Halloween season!
They recently read the story “Pumpkin Jack” and learned about the life cycle of a pumpkin! They were then able to do an experiment with their own pumpkin Jack by making him into a Jack-O-Lantern and get to watch his life cycle begin! They are eager to keep a close eye on him and will give us results of their experiment later this school year! 🎃👻💜
They recently read the story “Pumpkin Jack” and learned about the life cycle of a pumpkin! They were then able to do an experiment with their own pumpkin Jack by making him into a Jack-O-Lantern and get to watch his life cycle begin! They are eager to keep a close eye on him and will give us results of their experiment later this school year! 🎃👻💜
Mrs. Burgess' 6th grade math students had to use their knowledge of Greatest Common Factor to be able to solve this puzzle!
Montezuma Schools will be apart of Fire Prevention Week with the Montezuma Fire department! We appreciate all the things our volunteer firefighters/EMS do for our community! 🚒🔥
Mark your 📅 for Friday, Nov 21st - the After Prom Committee is hosting a Turkey Trot! Check your announcements & email from Becky for forms. Questions? Contact Janel Burgess at the school.
Picture retakes will take place on Friday, October 3rd!
Preschool has been in session for a few weeks and one of our favorite play centers is the library center! Books, whiteboard writing, and more! 📚🤓
Kindergarten was busy this week learning all about apples and making applesauce! 🍎
Students and staff worked hard this past weekend decorating their parking spots in the lots of the school! This event is hosted by the NHS! 🎨🖌️
Homecoming Week is almost here and the Braves/Bravettes are heading to "Destination Victory"!!!
See all the fun dress up days, activities, and excitement planned for Homecoming!
See all the fun dress up days, activities, and excitement planned for Homecoming!
Cayson McNaul was honored last week for scoring in the top 2% of the State of Iowa ISASP (Iowa Test of Basic Skills if some remember 😁). This was achieved in the spring of 2025, when Cayson was in 3rd grade! Congratulations, Cayson! 📚📝
