Monday, November 2, 2009

Folsom Area Schools Information:



Folsom Cordova Unified School District

Facts About Your Area Schools - Ranking, API Scores, etc.


The Famous Folsom High School Jazz Choir:






Folsom High was selected to be a "Grammy Signature School" by the Grammy Foundation in 2003.

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Folsom High was named a "JAMMIES" Signature School by the the Sacramento News and Review in 2008.

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Music Director, Mr. Curtis Gaesser received the Sacramento Music Educators Outstanding Achievement Award in 2008.

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The Folsom High music program has received 15 DownBeat magazine National "DeeBee" awards since 1993, including -


     ·2008 Best high school big-band in the nation (sixth year!)


     ·2008 Best high school vocal jazz group (12 year!)


     ·2007 Annual Achievement Award in Jazz Education" for  Mr. Gaesser.




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In 2008, Folsom was selected as one of the Best Communities for Music Education by National Association of Music Merchants Foundation. Of the 110 school districts selected across the U.S., only 2 communities were from California: Folsom and Santa Monica.









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