Garden Grove Unified School District Archive

  • The most noteworthy thing about Tuesday’s meeting of the Garden Grove Unified School District Board of Education isn’t on the agenda. That’s because it will be the last meeting at...

    GGUSD board to say goodbye to Schwalm

    The most noteworthy thing about Tuesday’s meeting of the Garden Grove Unified School District Board of Education isn’t on the agenda. That’s because it will be the last meeting at...

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  • By Jonathan Smith/Garden Grove Journal Funding for the Garden Grove Unified School District modernization projects may soon be changing, which could speed up construction. Board members heard several different plans...

    Speedup of school modernization mulled

    By Jonathan Smith/Garden Grove Journal Funding for the Garden Grove Unified School District modernization projects may soon be changing, which could speed up construction. Board members heard several different plans...

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  • A long evening is scheduled for Tuesday’s meeting of the Garden Grove Unified School District Board of Education. It all starts at 5 p.m. with a study session, which will...

    GGUSD board meets on Tuesday

    A long evening is scheduled for Tuesday’s meeting of the Garden Grove Unified School District Board of Education. It all starts at 5 p.m. with a study session, which will...

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  • By Esther Ro/Garden Grove Journal It is 9:25 a.m. on a slightly cloudy Friday morning. Two boys, Andres Barajas and Blake Rutherford, are grilling hot dogs using propane gas just...

    Ralston kids studying with energy

    By Esther Ro/Garden Grove Journal It is 9:25 a.m. on a slightly cloudy Friday morning. Two boys, Andres Barajas and Blake Rutherford, are grilling hot dogs using propane gas just...

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  • Kenneth H. Slimmer, a long-time member of the Garden Grove Board of Education, passed away last week of natural causes at age 83. Slimmer, an attorney, served on the GGUSD...

    Ken Slimmer, GGUSD trustee, 83

    Kenneth H. Slimmer, a long-time member of the Garden Grove Board of Education, passed away last week of natural causes at age 83. Slimmer, an attorney, served on the GGUSD...

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  • By Jonathan Smith/Garden Grove Journal Two collective bargaining agreements with teachers and classified staff were approved by the Garden Grove Unified School District board of education at its meeting Tuesday...

    Furlough days end for GGUSD

    By Jonathan Smith/Garden Grove Journal Two collective bargaining agreements with teachers and classified staff were approved by the Garden Grove Unified School District board of education at its meeting Tuesday...

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  • A presentation on technology and consideration of new collective bargaining agreements with two employee organizations will top Tuesday’s agenda for the meeting of the Garden Grove Unified School District Board...

    Technology, labor pacts on GGUSD agenda

    A presentation on technology and consideration of new collective bargaining agreements with two employee organizations will top Tuesday’s agenda for the meeting of the Garden Grove Unified School District Board...

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  • In Providence, Rhode Island, where I was born, there’s an area known as Federal Hill. In a state with the highest concentrations of Italians in the whole country, “the Hill”...

    Jim Tortolano’s Retorts: ‘Immersion’ or segregation?

    In Providence, Rhode Island, where I was born, there’s an area known as Federal Hill. In a state with the highest concentrations of Italians in the whole country, “the Hill”...

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  • By Marilyn Lewis Tortolano/Garden Grove Journal A presentation on a proposal to offer “immersion” classes in Vietnamese attracted both support and questions at Tuesday night’s meeting of the Garden Grove...

    First look given at immersion education

    By Marilyn Lewis Tortolano/Garden Grove Journal A presentation on a proposal to offer “immersion” classes in Vietnamese attracted both support and questions at Tuesday night’s meeting of the Garden Grove...

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  • A presentation and a report will highlight Tuesday’s meeting of the Garden Grove Unified School District Board of Education. The GGUSD board meets at 10331 Stanford Ave. in Garden Grove...

    GGUSD board to hear about ‘immersion’

    A presentation and a report will highlight Tuesday’s meeting of the Garden Grove Unified School District Board of Education. The GGUSD board meets at 10331 Stanford Ave. in Garden Grove...

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