US HISTORY
True or False: Foshay Learning Center existed during the great depression
True. (Back then, it was a Junior High School!)
Which global education program (grades K-10) is Foshay the ONLY LAUSD SCHOOL to have?
IB (International Bacculaurate)
What is the name of Foshay's mascot?
The Wolverines.
This teacher joined Foshay as a Middle School Music Teacher in 2020.
Carlos Kuhlmann.
Yvonne Garrison Edwards Hooker was Foshay's first what?
Female principal.
Which new deal agency funded the rebuilding of Foshay?
The PWA.
Foshay's campus is located in this Historic Area of Los Angeles!
Exposition Park.
James A Foshay Held this high rank in Los Angeles in 1895
Superintendent.
This CURRENT Music Director has led the program for over 30 seasons!
Vincent Womack.
What principal was known for the legendary change to the school in the 1990s?
Howard Lappin.
Foshay was named after a man born in New York county in 1856. What was that county?!
Putnam County.
Foshay is a "Span School" what does that mean and what grades does it cover?
A span school means that a school covers ALL grades and it covers grades: K-12.
What year was Foshay established in?
1925.
This legendary past teacher helped build the FOUNDATION of the music program.
Vincenette Miller.
This principal served as a leader of Foshay around the 2009-2010 school year.
What major 1933 event caused the original school to be considered unsafe?
Long Beach Earthquake.
In 2008, this band teacher was arrested after a search warrant at Foshay turned up illegal material on his school-issued laptop.
Lief Albaugh.
What street address has Foshay been located at since its opening?
3751 S. Harvard Blvd.
Name the 1920's "Visionary Band Master" who was one of the first music leaders.
Helen Blackwell.
Before becoming principal, Yvonne Edwards served Foshay in this administrative role. What was this role?
Assistant Principal.
Before Foshay was built, the land was used for small farms and what agricultural sites?
Orchards & Nurseries.
The high school program started in 1994; what year was the first graduating class?
1997.
In what school year did Foshay officially become a "Learning Center"?
1993-1994.
This FORMER Band Director is remembered for his leadership before the 1990's.
Jay Raven.
This principal led Foshay during its 100th anniversary! (1925-2025!) (HAPPY 100 YEARS FOSHAY LC!)
Gregory Wayne Hooker.