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Enrollment decline costs schools money

The Sedona-Oak Creek School District is dealing with a decrease of almost $440,000 due to a decline in enrollment numbers this year when compared to last year. Two years ago, the district’s enrollment stood at 1,435 students. Last year,...

Tax credit program picks up costs school state funding doesn’t cover

Did you know that Arizona’s funding for its schools ranks 50th in the country? If that statistic angers you, it should, according to a press release. So what does this mean to our community? The state school system is...

Charter School Excels Again

Head teachers at Sedona Charter School can list a slew of reasons why the school earned the state’s highest label this year. According to Business Administrator Alice Madar, this is the school’s third “excelling” label. The school, located in...

Schools prepare for second wave of flu

As Sedona students return to school Tuesday, Aug. 11, the Sedona Oak Creek School District nurse and administrators prepare for the return of “swine flu.” According to the Arizona Department of Education, the second wave of the H1N1 influenza...

VOC school goes solar

By Alison Ecklund Larson Newspapers Big Park Community School flipped the switch for $41,000 a year savings when it turned on its large scale photovoltaic system Wednesday, May 20. Big...

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Council plans three Uptown kiosks, removal of trail information

The Sedona City Council approved a new contract with the Sedona Chamber of Commerce for operation of the Uptown...

Two recite at Poetry Out Loud

Sedona Red Rock High School juniors Glenna Barnes and Iolani Sutton were among the nine contestants in the 20th...
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