The search is on for an operator for the Westminster Rose Theater and its banquet facility, billed as a “multicultural center.” The deadline for submitting a proposal for those seeking to operate […]
New operator sought for Rose
1 % pay raise OKd by board
A 1 percent pay raise, effective July 1, 2025 was approved for a variety of employees at Tuesday’s meeting of the Garden Grove Unified School District Board of Education. The vote was […]
GGUSD observes ‘State of District’ in its 60th year
Six decades of growth and achievement were celebrated at the “State of the District” event held this week by the Garden Grove Unified School District at the Hyatt Regency Orange County hotel […]
Renaming of Rosita School is under consideration
By Jim Tortolano Orange County Tribune Rosita Elementary School in Santa Ana, a part of the Garden Grove Unified School District, is being considered for re-naming in honor of the Palomino family, […]
GGUSD students go for gold
Students in the Garden Grove Unified School District are continuing to rack up more honors. The Class of 2026 earned 1,286 Golden State Seal Merit Diplomas, a recognition awarded to California high […]
Hill 6th-grader wins spell bee
Sophia Hua, a sixth-grader at Hill Elementary School in Garden Grove was the winner of the Garden Grove Unified School District’s 38th annual Elementary School Spelling Bee on Wednesday. She took the […]
Mafi, Cordon are honored
Two area women who are leaders in their communities have been honored for their contributions to the public good. Gabriela Mafi, superintendent of the Garden Grove Unified School District, was named the […]
GGUSD wins national honor for ‘sustained improvement’
The Garden Grove Unified School District has been honored with so many awards and accolades in recent years, it may become necessary to build a new trophy case. Mostly recently, the GGUSD […]
Employees of month honored
A clerk and a teacher were honored last week by the Garden Grove Unified School District Board of Education as Employees of the Month. At last week’s meeting, the board celebrated Sueannie […]
The book on higher standards
Many years ago when I was the editor of the old Garden Grove Journal, I used to have the occasional lunch with the then-superintendent of the Garden Grove Unified School District. […]
