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Update: School district FY25 budget will total $10.79M

The Aug. 9 story “SOCSD approves $8M budget” stated incorrectly that the Sedona-Oak Creek School District’s fiscal year 2025 budget, approved on July 9, would be $8.015 million. Total budgeted expenditures for the year will be $10,788,711. SOCSD Finance...

April Payne seeks SOCSD Governing Board seat

As election season sweeps through the city, the school board will also see changes in its leadership. “As a result of my husband retiring from public safety sooner than we had originally planned and no longer residing within the district,...

SOCSD board re-elects its president and VP

The Sedona Oak-Creek School District has undergone many changes in the past five years, but most importantly the lead­ership at the top. Randy Hawley just finished his fifth year as SOCSD Governing Board president. And in response, the board re-elected...

SOCSD delays shuttle parking vote

The Sedona-Oak Creek School District Governing Board is holding off its vote on the city of Sedona’s rental of West Sedona School’s fenced field for overflow park-and-ride transit parking until its December meeting. Sedona Director of Public Works Andy Dickey...

Board backtracks on contracts

After publicly embarrassing two veteran teachers, drawing the ire of educators and administrators, and short-circuiting the process for rehiring staff — and likely creating a negative image of the district in the eyes of prospective teachers — the Sedona-Oak...

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Kevin Phelps hired as interim city manager

Retired from Glendale in January; fills in after Spickard leaves Nov. 3 Sedona City Council voted unanimously 6-0 on Tuesday,...

Fashion show brings imagination to runway

More than 42 Sedona companies and organizations rallied around sustainability and creativity on Saturday, Oct. 10, as Fashion Lab...
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