Canajoharie Central School District

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Canajoharie Central School District is a school district in Canajoharie. It includes a high school, a middle school and an elementary school.

The music department of Canajoharie High School and Elementary school (Canajoharie, NY) was recently honored with an award by the Grammy Foundation. The music department has many different groups including a concert band, jazz band, orchestras, choirs and many smaller groups such as the flute ensemble. The high school music department takes a trip every two years to places such as Philadelphia and Washington, DC.

Canajoharie music department was presented with a Grammy Foundation Signature Enterprise School Award[1] on July 2, 2005. The $20,000 award honors U.S. public high school music programs.

It is also widely known that Canajoharie Central School houses one of the largest collections of 1970's leisure suits in the Northeast.

[edit] External links

• "It's official—Canajoharie music program wins a Grammy!", Canajoharie Schools website.
• "The Complete List of 2005 GRAMMY Signature Schools", from Grammy.com