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Art teacher Jessica Nelson talks with fifth-grader Jayden Salas about his artwork during class at West Sedona high School on Tuesday, May 18. Nelson, who is retiring after 30 years of teaching, also taught Salas’ mother. David Jolkovski/Larson Newspapers
If you were a student at West Sedona School between 1991 and 2021, chances are you had Jessica Nelson as your art teacher. After 30 years of bringing her art expertise to the classroom, Nelson is retiring.
Nelson’s journey started in 1990, when she obtained her art teaching credentials from Northern Arizona University. From there, she took her first teaching job at a middle school in Austin, Texas.
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West Sedona School wins 3-year statewide STEM grant
West Sedona School was one of five schools in the state chosen for a three-year grant through the APS/Phoenix Suns Charities/NAU STEM Focused Schools for the Future program. Wildcat STEM team members include, from left, Patty Falsetto, Kelly Cadigan, Theresa Zaun, Chris Patterson, Maureen Barton, Principal Aaron Coleman and Deb Sanders. Photo by David Jolkovski/Larson Newspapers
Christmas came early for West Sedona School as teachers and administrators found out recently that the school was just one of five chosen in the state to receive a prestigious grant geared toward the future of education.