In honor of Martin Luther King Jr., school will be closed Monday, January 19th. Secret Word: MLK Classes resume on Tuesday, 1/20.

Scholar of the Week

We will be implementing Scholar of the Week. Each teacher will choose a different scholar weekly to highlight during our Monday Morning Assembly.

Criteria to be selected as Scholar of the Week:

improvement in academics
improvement in behavior
improvement in completion of classwork and/or homework
improvement in attendance and/or fewer tardies

So students... let's see how SCHOLARLY you can be!

Community of School Parks will be starting FREE winter sports and art classes.

Make sure to register!

https://recreation.parks.lacity.gov/community-school-parks/garden-grove-elementary-school

You can view some read aloud stories all about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. here.

Garden Grove Bell Schedule

Garden Grove Monthly Calendar

Garden Grove 2025-2026 Events Calendar

This is Garden Grove's Event Calendar for the 2025-2026 school year. Calendar is tentative and is subject to change.

Event Information

Winter Break - 12/22/25 through 01/09/26

Winter Break will be from December 22nd through January 9th. School will resume on Monday, January 12th.

School will be open for Winter Academy from January 5th-9th. Make sure to register your child.

When?

Monday, Dec 22, 2025, 07:00 AM

Event Information

Welcome Back to School

School resumes from winter break on Monday, January 12th, 2026 at 8:02am.

See you then!

When?

Monday, Jan 12, 2026, 08:00 AM

Event Information

Martin Luther King Jr. Day - No School

There will be no school on Monday, January 19th in honor of Martin Luther King Jr.

When?

Monday, Jan 19, 2026, 07:00 AM

Event Information

The Great Kindness Challenge Week

When?

Monday, Jan 26, 2026, 07:00 AM

Event Information

Coffee with the Principal - 1/27 @ 8:15am

When?

Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026, 08:15 AM

Event Information

Food Pantry - 1/30 @ 2:30pm

When?

Friday, Jan 30, 2026, 02:30 PM

To view the meals for the day, click on the image below or visit: https://lausd.yumyummi.com/webapp/garden-grove-el-nnc/daily/lunch

Get involved in your student's academic journey with Parent Portal. You will have:

Access to grades, attendance, and standardized test scores
Information about your child's progress toward graduation
The ability to update your child's emergency contact information
The ability to connect with teachers
The ability to submit meal applications
The ability to enroll in school choices for magnet programs
The ability to apply for parent volunteer positions

Visit our Parent Center in room 1 to register today!

You can also click the image below or visit: https://parentportalapp.lausd.net/parentaccess/

Garden Grove is open Saturdays and Sundays from 10am - 2pm. Come on by for a safe place for your child to play. You can bring the whole family!

Click here to see upcoming courses for January 2026

Haga clic aquí para ver los próximos cursos para enero

We Are One

This presentation will offer parents and caregivers strategies and resources to support their well-being in this post- election climate, and foster resilience in unpredictable times. Participants will have access to Know Your Rights information, immigration resources, and the opportunity to connect with organizations collaborating with our campaign, LAUSD 2025: We Are One.

Resources for using your Red Card

The LAUSD has provided Red Cards to support the safety of our entire community on or off campus. These cards can be found in the main office or Parent Center. For more resources click the red link above.