Manuel Montano

Manuel Montano has extensive experience in educational leadership, currently serving as the School Principal at Weld RE-3J School District since July 2022. Prior to this role, Manuel held the position of Elementary Principal at Sierra Grande School District R-30 from June 2016 to July 2022, where responsibilities included overseeing K-5 education. Earlier in their career, Manuel worked as a Middle School Science Teacher at Sierra Grande School from August 2002 to May 2016, contributing to the development of middle school students. Manuel holds a Master’s Degree in Educational Administration and Supervision from the University of Phoenix, earned between 2014 and 2016, and a Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education and Teaching from Adams State University, completed in 2001.