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Budget update: Board continues to explore long-term solutions Nov. 7

The Folsom Cordova Unified Board of Education will continue exploring solutions to the District’s budget challenges during its next regularly scheduled meeting ...

Next Board of Education budget study session: Thursday, Oct. 24

The Folsom Cordova Board of Education will hold its next public study session regarding the District’s budget challenges 4 - 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24 in the Education Services Center Board Room, 1965 Birkmont Drive in Rancho Cordova.

Cordova High: proud to host to statewide conference on technology in education

Leaders in technology education enjoy the beautiful campus and facilities at CHS at the annual CUE conference.

Students can ride SacRT fare-free for the next year

Folsom Cordova schools have partnered with Sacramento Regional Transit (SacRT) to offer free transit through SacRT for our students.

PHOTOS: Hands-on learning at Theodore Judah STEM Fair

Community partners helped connect the classroom to the real world one recent morning at Theodore Judah Elementary, where a buzzing STEM Fair provided students the opportunity to get hands-on with everything from 3D printers to robots to reptiles.

Cordova High honors city partners with lifetime athletics passes

Folsom Cordova continues to lead region in college-going students

For students who choose to attend college after high school, Folsom Cordova’s three comprehensive high schools - Cordova High, Folsom High, and Vista del Lago High - continues to prepare them for admission.

FCUSD, local first responders conduct drills for campus and community safety

As part of its community-developed Safety Action Plan, the District this summer worked with Rancho Cordova and Folsom Police and Fire departments to organize three active shooter training drills for officers and SWAT team members at all three comprehensive high school campuses.

PHOTOS: Unique partnership provides book vending machine at Oak Chan Elementary

Earlier this year at Oak Chan Elementary School’s ‘Back to School Night,’ something new was unveiled on campus: a book vending machine. It works as one normally would but instead of snacks, it’s books, and rather than cash, it’s special gold coins.

Folsom High Theatre takes home four “Elly” awards

Congratulations to Folsom High School’s Theatre Department, which recently took home four honors at the Sacramento Area Regional Theatre Alliance’s annual Elly Awards!

Aspiring medical pros have a new career pathway at Cordova High

The Patient Care pathway helps set students on a path to potential careers in medicine, everything from doctors to nurses, medical assistants to physical therapists, and more.

PHOTOS: Students earn on-the-spot admissions at HBCU College Fairs

About 30 students from Folsom High and Cordova High recently had the opportunity to learn more about Historically Black Colleges and Universities - and several received on-the-spot admissions based on their grades and SAT scores!