About Our Principal
At Redwood Elementary School, we are proud to be led by dedicated educators who are committed to the success, well-being, and growth of every student. Our principal plays a vital role in creating a safe, welcoming, and inspiring environment for our entire school community.
Current Principal: Shane Hildebrand
Shane Hildebrand is currently serving as principal of Redwood Elementary School through the end of the 2025–2026 school year. We are grateful for his leadership and dedication to our students, staff, and families.
Weekly Principal's Notes
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Incoming Principal: Kirsten Cesario
Beginning the 2026–2027 School Year
We are excited to announce that Kirsten Cesario has been selected as the next principal of Redwood Elementary School, beginning with the 2026–2027 school year.
Kirsten brings a strong commitment to student success and is eager to join the Redwood community. She looks forward to building meaningful relationships with students, staff, and families, and to continuing the important work already taking place at Redwood.
In the weeks ahead, Kirsten will be visiting campus, attending school events, and connecting with our community as part of a thoughtful transition process. We warmly welcome her to the Redwood family and look forward to the positive impact she will bring to our school.