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Congressman Visits GGUSD High Schools to Lend a Hand with Bill Writing

Congressman Alan Lowenthal (CA-47) visited Garden Grove High School and Pacifica High School this week to provide students with insight about bill-writing, the legislative process, and public service.

GGUSD Students Receive College Scholarships through AVID and Angels Scholars Program

Ten GGUSD students were recognized during the Orange County Department of Education’s AVID 8th Grade Standout Ceremony held May 10 at Angel Stadium.

GGUSD AVID Students Earn Top Recognition and Scholarships

Thirty AVID seniors from GGUSD were awarded more than $630,000 in college scholarships during the 2017 AVID Senior Standout Recognition & Scholarship Presentation hosted on April 25 by the Orange County Department of Education.

GGUSD High Schools Named Among Best in Nation

U.S. News and World Report named four high schools from Garden Grove Unified School District (GGUSD) among the best schools in the nation.

GGUSD Students Receive Special Recognition from Area Masons

Twenty students from GGUSD were honored by the local masons during a special awards ceremony on Wednesday, April 26.

Twenty-Nine GGUSD Schools Named to Honor Roll for High Achievement in Student Success

GGUSD this week announced that 29 of its schools were named 2016 California Honor Rolls Schools, earning recognition for high achievement in student success, reduction in achievement gaps, and high college readiness in students.

Three GGUSD Intermediate Schools Named 2017 Gold Ribbon Schools

Garden Grove Unified School District (GUUSD) is proud to announce that three of its intermediate schools have been named 2017 California Gold Ribbon Schools. Alamitos, Bell, and Ralston intermediate schools were among the 275 middle and high schools

GGUSD Launches Newly-Designed District Website

GGUSD has launched a newly-designed website to improve communication with parents, staff, students, and the community.

GGUSD Provides Leadership at National Conference on Instructional Technology

GGUSD's strong showing at the 2017 National Conference for Computer-Using Educators (CUE) last month reflects the district’s commitment to equipping its nearly 45,000 students with the computer technology skills critical for success in the 21st century.

Pacifica High School Dances Its Way to another National Title

Garden Grove Unified School District’s (GGUSD) Pacifica High School Dance program competed at the 2017 USA Nationals Competition held at the Long Beach Convention Center on March 31 and April 1.

Pacifica High School Celebrates Civic Learning Award with Chief Justice Visit

Pacifica High School administrators, civics teachers, and students were thrilled to provide a Mariner’s welcome to Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye last week for a special ceremony to celebrate the school's Civic Learning Award of Excellence.

Public Hearing Notice

Public Hearing on a Resolution Dedicating an Easement at the Bolsa Grande High School Site to Southern California Edison Company

Los Amigos Student’s Work at CVS Store Earns Special Accolade

Los Amigos High School student Daniel Felipe’s exceptional work at the CVS Store in Santa Ana earned him special recognition this week.

GGUSD Announces Tentative 2017-2018 School Calendar

The Garden Grove Unified School District (GGUSD) is pleased to announce the dates for the 2017-2018 school year.

GGUSD Students Earn Scholarships for Winning Science Projects

Four GGUSD students were presented with college scholarship funds awarded by Endologix, a medical equipment manufacturer, which hosted the Science Fest Showcase and scholarship presentation on Tuesday at the company’s headquarters in Irvine.

Garden Grove City Council Recognizes Success of GGUSD’s Dual Language Academy

GGUSD received a special recognition during the City of Garden Grove council meeting last night for GGUSD’s successful launch of the Spanish dual immersion program at Monroe Language Academy.

Registration Set to Open for GGUSD Adult Career Technical Education Classes

Registration for GGUSD Adult Career Technical Education Training Classes is set to open on Monday, April 3, 2017.

Pacifica High School Receives State Honor for Excellence in Civic Education

GGUSD is proud to announce that Pacifica High School has been selected to receive the Civic Learning Award of Excellence.

New State School Accountability Website Showcases Academic Growth in GGUSD

The California School Dashboard, the state’s new school performance and accountability website launched earlier this month, showcases several areas of positive academic growth for GGUSD.

Los Amigos High School Student Receives Statewide Recognition

Los Amigos High School Student Ashley Sotelo was presented with the “Every Student Succeeding” award on behalf of the Association of School Administrators (ACSA) Region 17.

GGUSD Bus Drivers Earn Safe Driving Awards at Annual Roadeo

The Garden Grove Unified School District (GGUSD) hosted the 57th annual “School Bus Safety Roadeo” on March 11, a safe driving competition among bus drivers from across the state.

GGUSD Names New Elementary School Spelling Bee Champ

Garden Grove Unified School District’s 30th annual Elementary School Spelling Bee trophy was awarded to Patton Elementary School fifth grader Brandon Tran on Wednesday, March 15.

Garden Grove Unified School District Hosts 39th Annual Art Show

Garden Grove Unified School District (GGUSD) hosted its 39th annual First Impressions Art Show to celebrate the creative talent of hundreds of students from all grade levels from preschool to high school.

Garden Grove Unified School District Students to Perform Classic Disney Musicals

Dozens of GGUSD students from five elementary schools are preparing to take the stage to perform some of their favorite Disney musicals thanks to a grant-funded partnership with the Segerstrom Center for the Arts and Disney Musicals in Schools.

GGUSD Board of Education Approves Safe and Welcoming Schools Resolution

At its February 21 meeting, the Garden Grove Unified School District (GGUSD) Board of Education unanimously approved Resolution No. 20 reaffirming its ongoing commitment to safe and welcoming schools.