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Alexandra Wittenberg

Sarah Wishnewsky takes on 4th grade at West Sedona School

Where are you from?I have lived in Sedona for three years and came here from San Luis Obispo, Calif. What interested you in this position?I have always loved the natural beauty of Sedona and I love working with children, so...

The Sedona Women celebrate 20 years of ‘making a difference’

The year 2020 is a big one for women. It marks the 100th anniversary of women’s right to vote in America and Joan of Arc’s canonization, as well as the 50th anniversary of thec first women becoming officers in...

Meet the Teacher: Kelly Cadigan now a West Sedona Wildcat

What classes are you teaching this year?I am teaching our second-third grade combo class this year. I am so happy to be a part of the Wildcat team and look forward to this upcoming year. What are your hobbies and...

Verde Valley School welcomes back boarders

While summer break is often a time of relaxation and rejuvenation for teachers and staff before a new school year, that wasn’t the case at Verde Valley School, as the staff created a COVID-19 Task Force amongst themselves, figuring...

Meet the Teacher: Avery Waite brings musical array to SRRHS

What classes are you teaching this year?I am teaching seventh and eighth grade Music Appreciation, Music Composition and Songwriting, as well as directing two sections of Orchestra. What are your hobbies and interests?I am a professional cellist and I enjoy...

Sedona public schools to open Aug. 24

During the first in-person meeting since schools closed due to the novel coronavirus pandemic in March, the Sedona-Oak Creek School District Governing Board voted to reopen its schools to students that wish to come back in-person on Monday, Aug....

Sedona Burger King to close after 34 years

The Burger King in Sedona will be closing after three decades of serving locals and visitors from its two-story building located on 175 State Route 89A at the Brewer Road roundabout. On Monday, Aug. 17, the building's Burger King signs...

Sedona schools delay in-person start date

Aug. 19 Update: The Sedona-Oak Creek School District Governing Board held a special board meeting on Aug. 18 where they voted 4-1 to re-open the school for those who choose in a hybrid model on Monday, Aug. 24. Even though...

Tuition-free public preschool opens

In less than five years, Sedona-Oak Creek School District has gone from having a solid Montessori-based preschool at West Sedona School and an integrated preschool at the Big Park Community School to nixing the Montessori program and moving the...

Sedona schools mull opening in-person

Even though public and charter schools in Sedona reopened online for preschool through 12th graders on Aug. 5, the in-person start date is still up in the air. Originally planned for Aug. 17, the new state recommendations would make...

About Me

Alexandra Wittenberg made Northern Arizona her home in 2014 after growing up in Maryland and living all over the country. Her background in education and writing came together perfectly for the position of education reporter, which she started at Sedona Red Rock News in 2019. Wittenberg has also done work with photography, web design and audio books.
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