Sedona Red Rock High School’s Class of 2020 Graduation Ceremony1 min read

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Christopher Fox Graham
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The Sedona Red Rock High School’s Class of 2020 Graduation Ceremony was created by the Sedona-Oak Creek School District to honor all the graduating seniors.

Speeches are presented by Sedona-Oak Creek School District Superintendent Dennis W. Dearden, English teacher Karyl Goldsmith, 2020 Valedictorian Soraya Movassaghi, 2020 Student Body President Mary Westervelt and 2020 Senior Class President Carolina Lopez-Villegas.

Over the course of many days, speakers were filmed presenting their speeches and individual seniors filmed receiving their diplomas, with the videos then spliced together.

Special thanks to filmmaker Jeremy Hawkes.

“I as Superintendent of Schools of the Sedona Oak Creek Unified School District give my permission to the Red Rock News to repost the 2020 Graduation Ceremony on YouTube.” Dennis W. Dearden Superintendent/Principal (12:44 p.m. Thursday, May 21, 2020)

Christopher Fox Graham

Christopher Fox Graham is the managing editor of the Sedona Rock Rock News, The Camp Verde Journal and the Cottonwood Journal Extra. Hired by Larson Newspapers as a copy editor in 2004, he became assistant manager editor in October 2009 and managing editor in August 2013. Graham has won awards for editorials, investigative news reporting, headline writing, page design and community service from the Arizona Newspapers Association. Graham has also been a guest contributor in Editor & Publisher magazine and featured in the LA Times, New York Post and San Francisco Chronicle. He lectures on journalism and First Amendment law and is a nationally recognized performance aka slam poet. Retired U.S. Army Col. John Mills, former director of Cybersecurity Policy, Strategy, and International Affairs referred to him as "Mr. Slam Poet."

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