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Monroe Dual Language Academy is Accepting Applications for 2017-18
Thursday, January 7, 2016
Garden Grove Unified School District’s Spanish Dual Language Academy at Monroe Elementary School is accepting applications for the 2017-2018 school year. Transitional kindergarten and kindergarten students are eligible for the program.
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Garden Grove Unified School District to Host 70 Colleges and Universities at College Fair
Monday, September 22, 2014
Garden Grove Unified School District will host its annual College Fair on Monday, October 13, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Bolsa Grande High School (9401 Westminster Ave., Garden Grove).
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Message about Air Conditioning at GGUSD
Tuesday, September 16, 2014
Garden Grove Unified School District is one of several districts in the county where the majority of schools are not air-conditioned as the main buildings of most of our schools were built before air-conditioning was available.
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GGUSD Invites Applicants for Measure A Bond Oversight Committee
Tuesday, February 4, 2014
The Garden Grove Unified School District is seeking qualified volunteers to serve on the independent Bond Oversight Committee (BOC) for the implementation of Measure A
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GGUSD Workshop – Mental Wellness and How to Keep Your Kids Safe and Healthy
Thursday, January 23, 2014
On Monday, January 27 Pacifica High School will host “The Power of Parents; Mental Wellness and How to Keep Your Kids Safe and Healthy,” a free workshop where parents will learn about mental wellness and what they can do to support their child(ren).
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GGUSD to Host Workshop on Securing Financial Assistance for College
Wednesday, January 8, 2014
On Thursday, January 16, Garden Grove High School will host “Cash for College,” a free workshop for high school seniors on securing financial aid for higher education.
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GGUSD December Newsletter
Wednesday, January 8, 2014
We hope you enjoy the second issue of GGUSD Connection, the newsletter for parents, students, faculty and staff in the Garden Grove Unified School District.
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District Intermediate School Spelling Bee Scheduled for February 6 at 6:30 p.m.
Monday, January 6, 2014
Outstanding spellers from the Garden Grove Unified School District’s intermediate schools will participate in the annual spelling bee for seventh and eighth-grade students on Thursday, February 6, at 6:30 p.m.
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Congressman Alan Lowenthal to Visit Pacifica High School
Wednesday, December 11, 2013
On Tuesday, December 17, Congressman Alan Lowenthal, who represents California’s 47th District, will meet with Pacifica High School seniors and student leaders to respond to letters he received from two civics classes.
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CIF Football Finals
Friday, December 6, 2013
The Argonaut Football team has reached an amazing 4th trip to the CIF Finals in 5 years. This year, the 2nd seeded Garden Grove faces a rematch with the number 1 seeded Corona Del Mar.
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GGUSD Partnering with the Boys & Girls Club of Garden Grove in Grant Application
Wednesday, December 4, 2013
NOTICE: Garden Grove Unified School District and Boys & Girls Clubs of Garden Grove intend to jointly apply for 21st Century Community Learning Center ASSETS funding for four GGUSD High Schools: Bolsa Grande, Los Amigos, Rancho, and Santiago
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GGUSD Report: You'll Never Be Better Than Your Teachers
Wednesday, November 13, 2013
Attached please find a publication about GGUSD based on a study conducted by the California Collaborative on District Reform and the American Institutes for Research.
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Pacifica High School- Softball Signing Day for Seniors
Wednesday, November 13, 2013
Pacifica High School seniors, Kaylee Carlson, Nicole DeWitt, Rochelle Draper, Sarah Jackson, Selina Tajalle, and Brooke Marquez will be announcing their college of choice and will formally sign their letter of intent on Wednesday, November 13.
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October Issue of GGUSD Connection
Tuesday, October 29, 2013
Attached is the first edition of the quarterly district newsletter, GGUSD Connection.
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GGUSD to Host Free Parenting Seminar for Parents of Preschoolers and Kindergarteners
Monday, October 28, 2013
The Garden Grove Unified School District is hosting a Community Outreach Meeting for parents of preschoolers and kindergarteners on Monday, October 28 at 6:00 p.m. in the gymnasium at Los Amigos High School (16566 Newhope Street, Fountain Valley).
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Garden Grove Unified School District to Host 70 Colleges and Universities at Annual College Fair
Thursday, October 10, 2013
Garden Grove Unified School District will host its annual College Fair on Monday, October 14, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Bolsa Grande High School (9401 Westminster Ave., Garden Grove).
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Garden Grove Unified School District Successfully Sells $120 Million of Tax Exempt Bonds
Tuesday, October 1, 2013
On Wednesday, September 25, Garden Grove Unified School District sold $119.995 million of tax exempt bonds, the final issuance of the $250 million bond authorized by voters in 2010 as part of Measure A.
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Orange County Board of Supervisors Approves Sale of Garden Grove Unified School District Bonds
Wednesday, September 18, 2013
At their meeting on September 17, the Orange County Board of Supervisors approved the sale of Garden Grove Unified School District’s bonds that will fund the modernization of school sites, most of which have not been renovated in more than 50 years.
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Orange County Board of Supervisors Approves Sale of Garden Grove Unified School District Bonds
Wednesday, September 18, 2013
At their meeting on September 17, the Orange County Board of Supervisors approved the sale of Garden Grove Unified School District’s bonds that will fund the modernization of school sites, most of which have not been renovated in more than 50 years.
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Statement from the Superintendent Regarding the Heat
Friday, September 6, 2013
The health and safety of students, teachers and staff is a top priority; district administration is working closely with school principals to ensure that schools and classrooms are as comfortable as possible.
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Garden Grove Unified School District Names New Public Information Officer
Friday, September 6, 2013
Introduction
Garden Grove Unified School District is pleased to welcome Amy Stevens as their new public information officer.
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Garden Grove Unified School District Names New Public Information Officer
Friday, September 6, 2013
Garden Grove Unified School District is pleased to welcome Amy Stevens as their new public information officer.
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Notice of Public Hearing on 08/20/2013 at 7:00 p.m.
Friday, August 23, 2013
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on the 20th day of August, 2013, the Board of Education of the Garden Grove Unified School District will hold a public hearing, pursuant to Education Code Sections 60119, as amended, 60422 (b), 60605 and 33126...
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Notice of Public Hearing on 09/03/2013 at 7:00 p.m.
Friday, August 23, 2013
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN of the intention of the Board of Education of the Garden Grove Unified School District to hold a public hearing on the subject of the district's proposed Annual Budget Report.
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Supt. Laura Schwalm Honored on Eve of Retirement
Thursday, July 25, 2013
At the meeting of the Garden Grove Unified School District Board of Education on Tuesday, June 4, two visiting school district superintendents paid personal tribute to GGUSD Supt. Laura Schwalm on the eve of her retirement later this month.