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The progress was substantial enough that the Colorado Department of Education invited Superintendent Dr. Barbara Kimzey to present at a statewide press conference held on January 13, 2026.
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The progress was substantial enough that the Colorado Department of Education invited Superintendent Dr. Barbara Kimzey to present at a statewide press conference held on January 13, 2026.
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Daily reading offers significant benefits, including boosting brainpower, expanding vocabulary and knowledge, enhancing empathy, and promoting overall mental health by keeping the mind active and engaged.
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Pueblo School District 60 welcomed two recently elected members to the Board of Education: Tommy Farrell and Derion Ibarra.
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Today at Morton Elementary, an estimated 200 family members dined with Lil' Bulldogs, making this final meal before the holiday break a meaningful family event.
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This annual observance honors public education and those who make it possible, including teachers, staff, and students
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Kristie Lopez - Principal
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Morton Mission
At Morton Elementary, our “Lil’ Bulldogs” are “PAWS”-itively awesome!
P- Personal best
A- Accountable
W- Wise choices
S- Safe
School Mission
To provide a high-quality education that assures each student the knowledge, skills, and dispositions to lead a life of purpose and impact.
![At A Glance]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1720532977/pueblod60org/cq9y3diznssq6kqu3org/MortonPhoto-25.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1720532977/pueblod60org/cq9y3diznssq6kqu3org/MortonPhoto-25.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1720532977/pueblod60org/cq9y3diznssq6kqu3org/MortonPhoto-25.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1720532977/pueblod60org/cq9y3diznssq6kqu3org/MortonPhoto-25.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1720532977/pueblod60org/cq9y3diznssq6kqu3org/MortonPhoto-25.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1720532977/pueblod60org/cq9y3diznssq6kqu3org/MortonPhoto-25.jpg","width":1920}])
At A Glance
Principal: Kristie Lopez
Secretary: Donna Sisneros
Grades: PreK - 5
Hours: 7:45 a.m. to 3:05 p.m.
Monday - Thursday
Present, Powerful, and Empowered by Reading