Archive: 1999 Press Releases

(12-08-99) Pacifica High School Seniors Host Holiday Party for Kindergarten and Disabled Youngsters, Wed., Dec. 15.

(12-02-99) District Establishes New Criteria for Grade Promotion and Retention.

(12-02-99) GGUSD Ready for Y2K.

(11-29-99) Two Teachers Being Honored for 40 Years of Service to the Garden Grove Unified School District.

(11-18-99) Pacifica High School Named Presidential Classroom Distinguished School.

(10-19-99) Walton Intermediate School Hosts Career Day for Students on Friday, Oct. 22.

(10-18-99) GGUSD College and University Night Scheduled for Monday, Oct. 25, 7 p.m.

(10-18-99) Red Ribbon Week Activities for GGUSD Schools.

(10-11-99) Family Life Film Preview for Fifth and Sixth-Grade Parents.

(09-17-99) More Than 425 Join Fight Against Breast Cancer By Joining "Team GGUSD".

(09-13-99) New Computer Labs to be Unveiled Sept. 22 at La Quinta High School Back-to-School Night.

(09-13-99) Student Begins Term on Board of Education.

(09-04-99) "Team GGUSD" Runs and Walks for Breast Cancer Cure This Month.

(08-27-99) 1999-2000 School Year Calendar (Tentative)

(08-23-99) School Principal Changes and Appointments Announced for 1999-2000 School Year in GGUSD.

(08-20-99) Ensure School Success...Don’t Miss Class.

(08-19-99) Basic School Meal Prices Unchanged for 19th Consecutive Year - Lowest in Orange County.

(08-19-99) Fall Registration for School District.

(08-19-99) Students Eligible for Free and Reduced Price Meals.

(08-19-99) GGUSD Educators Return for Free Summer Professional Development Series.

(08-18-99) Free School Immunizations and TB Testing for GGUSD Students.

(08-17-99) Budget Review/Public Hearing Scheduled.

(08-17-99) Help Locate Handicapped Children.

(07-21-99) Bolsa Grande and Los Amigos High Schools Become Latest GGUSD High Schools Going "Digital".

(06-18-99) Two Students Selected for UCI Summer Scholars Institute.

(06-17-99) Santiago H.S. Senior Will Graduate With 13-Year Perfect School Attendance Record.

(06-07-99) WALTON INT. SCHOOL STUDENT IS ONE OF 12 IN NATION CHOSEN FOR FULBRIGHT YOUNG ESSAYIST AWARD - TRAVELS TO WASHINGTON, D.C.

(05-17-99) Camp Pendleton Choppers Landing at Evans School; Marines, Including Principal’s Son, to Present Fitness Awards on Friday, May 21, 8 a.m

(05-17-99) "Sitting Ducks" Poster Artist Michael Bedard to Visit Clinton-Mendenhall Elementary School, May 20-21

(05-17-99) Students Reenact California Gold Rush at Stanford Elementary School, Friday, May 21, 8:45 a.m. – 12:20 p.m.

(04-26-99) Ronald N. Walter and James DeLong Named Administrators of the Year for Orange County.

(04-19-99) Students With Disabilities to Participate in School District Special Games on April 23.

(03-19-99) Post Elementary School Student Wins District Elementary Spelling Bee.

(03-15-99) District-Wide Elementary Spelling Bee Scheduled for March 19.

(03-08-99) Kindergarten Registration Begins Wednesday, March 17.

(03-05-99) Three GGUSD Students Place Among Top Six in OC Intermediate Spelling Championship.

(03-03-99) Laura Schwalm Appointed GGUSD Superintendent Effective May 1, 1999.

(03-01-99) Los Amigos High School Places Fourth in OC Academic Decathlon; Team Member Is Top Individual Performer.

(03-01-99) McGarvin Intermediate School Hosts Career Day for Students on Friday, March 5.

(03-01-99) "Parental Choice" Transfer Requests Due April 30.

(02-25-99) Simmons School First-Graders to Hobnob With Hollywood Celebs After Winning So. California Writing Contest.

(02-22-99) GGUSD Schools Take Part in ‘Read Across America’ Day on March 2.

(02-11-99) District 7-8 Spelling Bee Winners.

(02-08-99) Public Invited to Inspect Music Textbooks Recommended for District Adoption.

(02-02-99) Public Input Sought as GGUSD Begins Search for New Superintendent.

(01-29-99) District Intermediate School Spelling Finals Scheduled for February 10.

(01-18-99) Food from Around the World Being Featured at International Dinner at Crosby Elementary School, Thursday, Jan. 21.

(01-15-99) Allen Elementary School Teacher Named to Represent Orange County by California Assn. for the Gifted.

(01-11-99) GGUSD Adult Education Welcomes School Dropouts to Drop In on Thursday, Jan. 14.

(01-11-99) Jordan Intermedate School Hosts First Day-Long International Fair, Friday, Jan. 15.

(01-11-99) Two Administrators Chosen for Orange County "Celebrating Diversity" Awards by ACSA.

(01-06-99) Superintendent Ronald N. Walter Announces Retirement.

(01-05-99) State Board of Education to Honor Pacifica High School Student on Friday, Jan. 8.

(01-04-99) Bell Int. School Leadership Conference.

(01-04-99) Jordan Int. School Celebrates Opening of Modernized Library-Media Center on Friday, Jan. 8, 1:30 p.m.