Jacquéline R. Hairston
Director of Bands
Jacquéline Hairston is the Director of Bands at Franklin High School. She is currently in her eleventh year as a music educator and her seventh year at Franklin High School. Prior to teaching at Franklin High School, Jacqueline began her earlier years teaching beginning band, beginning strings, and general music at Wilson Elementary School, Pitman Elementary School, and Elmwood Elementary School in Stockton, CA.
Ms. Hairston received her degree in Music Education and Clarinet Performance from California State University, East Bay (formerly California State University, Hayward). Still an active performer, Jacquéline performs with the Stockton Concert Band on Clarinet and Bass Clarinet and continues her musical connection in the Bay Area by performing as a pit musician for children’s musical theatre companies during the Winter and Summer months.
Jacquéline is a member of the California Band Director’s Association, the Northern California Band Association, the Association of Black Women Band Directors, and the Minority Band Directors National Association.
Ms. Hairston received her degree in Music Education and Clarinet Performance from California State University, East Bay (formerly California State University, Hayward). Still an active performer, Jacquéline performs with the Stockton Concert Band on Clarinet and Bass Clarinet and continues her musical connection in the Bay Area by performing as a pit musician for children’s musical theatre companies during the Winter and Summer months.
Jacquéline is a member of the California Band Director’s Association, the Northern California Band Association, the Association of Black Women Band Directors, and the Minority Band Directors National Association.