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Tucson's "A" Mountain painted red in support of #RedforEd
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Tucson's "A" Mountain painted red in support of #RedforEd

  • May 1, 2018
  • May 1, 2018 Updated Aug 6, 2018

Someone painted the "A" on Tucson's Sentinel Peak red earlier this week, and at the bottom included a #RedforEd hashtag. 

A Mountain painted red

A Mountain painted red
Irene McKisson | This Is Tucson

Sentinel Peak

Sentinel Peak

The large "A" at the top of Sentinel Peak was painted the color red recently. April 30, 2018.

Mamta Popat / ӰAV

Sentinel Peak

Sentinel Peak

The large "A" at the top of Sentinel Peak was painted the color red recently. April 30, 2018.

Mamta Popat / ӰAV

Red A Mountain

Red A Mountain

The A on "A" Mountain was painted red as we go into the third day of teacher walkouts. 

Angela Pittenger | This Is Tucson

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