GGUSD Graduates More Than 3,000 Scholars in Class of 2022

More than 3,000 high school seniors from Garden Grove Unified School District (GGUSD) graduated from the district’s eight high schools during graduation ceremonies held May 31 and June 1 at the district’s stadiums at Bolsa Grande and Garden Grove high schools.

GGUSD friends and family members filled the stadiums to cheer on their graduates. Ceremonies featured student musical performances as well as speeches from students, principals, and board of education members, reading of the names, presentation of class gifts, presentation of the Class of 2022, and awarding of diplomas.

Among the Class of 2022, more than 900 students report that they have chosen to attend a UC or CSU school. Additionally, students in the Class of 2022 finished high school with more than 6,700 Advanced Placement courses completed.

The Class of 2022 includes more than 570 seniors who earned the state’s Seal of Biliteracy for fluency in two or more languages and 1,480 scholars who earned the Golden State Seal Merit Diploma demonstrating mastery in at least six subject areas. 

The ceremonies were streamed live on the district’s YouTube channel to be viewed by friends and family who could not attend the in-person ceremonies.

GGUSD Celebrates Promotion of 8th Grade Scholars

GGUSD intermediate schools hosted promotion ceremonies to celebrate the academic and personal accomplishments of eighth grade scholars as they go on to high school. 

Students Show GGUSD Pride in Strawberry Fest Parade

GGUSD students joined the Board of Education and Superintendent to show off their GGUSD pride in the Strawberry Festival parade last Saturday! GGUSD is proud to be part of such a wonderful community tradition and to showcase our amazing students!

GGUSD parents are invited to attend a webinar presentation on Parenting in a Digital World on Monday, June 6th at 6:00pm. Attendees will learn about online safety, the dangers of online interactions, and how to keep kids safe. The presentation will be provided by a leading expert on cyber security, internet and social media safety. 

The presentation will be in English with interpretation in Spanish, Vietnamese, Korean and Arabic. If interpretation is needed, please log in 15 minutes prior to start time for instructions.

GGUSD is Offering Free Summer Meals

GGUSD is offering its annual free Summer Meal program to help ensure that children have access to nutritional meals when school is not in session. The program will provide free summer meals to GGUSD students at 15 school campuses and two library sites.

This year, the district must return to its pre-pandemic on-site meal distribution program with all meals being provided and enjoyed at the serving sites. The federal and state waivers that allowed districts to utilize the Grab and Go meal delivery method expired at the end of this school year. 

Meals will be provided for free to students participating in GGUSD Summer School and Summer Extended Learning Programs. Community meal times are also available at GGUSD school campuses and through Lunch at the Library for children age 18 and under or individuals with disabilities in the GGUSD community who are not participating in GGUSD Summer School or Summer Extended Learning Programs.