Mike Folsom

History Teacher: Modern World History, AP World History, Boys & Girls Tennis Coach
Life Verse
Proverbs 3:5-6
Why do you work for Christian Unified?
I love to share the wonders of history with my students…to show how the hand of God has influenced our world. I also want to share my life experiences as a teacher, coach, college student, father, and soldier to help the students be more well rounded individuals.
Interesting Facts
• I have two daughters who attend Christian Unified • My wife is a lawyer who works for a non-profit company that provides loans and training for Christian Schools in high-need countries around the world • I was deployed to Iraq in both 2003 and 2007 and have 25 plane/helicopter static-line jumps on record • I once drove from San Diego to Seattle in less than 20 hours
Hometown
San Diego, CA
Education
B.A. in History from UCSD, M.Ed. in Educational Technology, Professional CLEAR CLAD Credential
Experience
Since 2008
Years at Christian Unified
Since 2008

LIPSYNC 2025

Lipsync will be streamed on the evening of Friday, September 26.
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ENGLISH PROFICIENCY MINIMUMS FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

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8800503.380-85
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research links & INformation

Web Research Links:

Grolier Online (includes Encyclopedia Americana)
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EBSCO Host Research Databases – Full-text Periodical and Reference Articles Online
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SIRS Knowledge Source – Periodical articles online
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