District outlines strategy for student success in GGUSD plan
Garden Grove Unified School District released a strategic plan focused on academic success with critical thinking problem solving English and scholarly habits including goal setting note taking and time management. It also emphasizes personal skills such as self respect and respect for others across socio economic differences and lifelong success through college readiness and post district monitoring.
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ABCs of swimming campaign promotes water safety
Garden Grove Fire Department urges residents to follow the ABCs of water safety, emphasizing active adult supervision, barriers, and swimming classes. With funds from an Emblem Club donation, the department distributes free tags and fliers at fire stations and city facilities to help prevent drownings.
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California
Garden Grove
Emblem Club
Amy Wang
Affordable housing units to be remodeled in Garden Grove
Two garden grove affordable housing complexes near Newhope Street will receive a 7 million remodel funded by bond money from the California Municipal Finance Authority. The 41 total units at 11681 11682 11701 11702 and 11762 Stuart Drive will gain a computer lab a community space with kitchen and media area a barbecue pit and a laundry room. Interior upgrades include central air dishwashers and vinyl flooring in each unit. Eligible renters earn at or below 60 percent of the area median income. Garden Grove's median income is 59648 according to the 2013 census.
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Garden Grove
California Municipal Finance Authority
Stuart Drive
U.S. Census Bureau
Chris Haire
Garden Grove Firefighters Aid Northern California Wildfires
Two Engine companies from the Garden Grove Fire Department were dispatched last week to join strike teams battling major fires in Northern California. One crew went to Eureka for the Six Rivers Lightning Fire and another to Lake County for the Rocky Fire. Fire Chief Tom Schultz cited extreme drought conditions and pledged continued city service.
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Garden Grove
California
Eureka
Six Rivers
Lake County
Tom Schultz
Garden Grove Police Win $259K DUI Enforcement Grant
Garden Grove will receive 259000 dollars from California to boost DUI enforcement this fiscal year. The Office of Traffic Safety funds will cover checkpoints and officer training to detect drunk or drugged driving. In 2014, alcohol related crashes totaled 48 with 68 injuries and one death in Garden Grove.
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Garden Grove
California
Office of Traffic Safety
Royce Wimmer
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