Garden Grove High
Garden Grove High
11271 Stanford Ave.
Garden Grove 92640
(714) 663-6115
* Enrollment: 1,800
* Established: 1921
* Landmark: School seal in the quad
* Team name: Argonauts
* Newspaper: The Argolog
* Principal: Gene Campbell
* Student president: Nicole Nguyen
* Famous alumni: Former major league outfielder Lenny Dykstra; actor Steve Martin
* Winning moments: Badminton team ranked first in the county; Cynthia Tran’s record of 45-0 in badminton unbeaten; 1,700 pounds of clothes were donated to the Garden Grove Assistance League; Kie Choo was National Merit finalist
* Graduation: June 17, 4 p.m., at the school
SENIOR STANDOUT
Tuvi Ngo of Garden Grove
* Achievements: Earned 4.35 weighted grade-point average; valedictorian; Bank of America Plaque; Zerox Plaque; National Honor Society treasurer; ranked second in league for varsity tennis; self-taught piano player
* Connections: Volunteer at Vietnamese refugee center; worked at a fast-food restau- rant, flower store and as tutor
* Ambitions: Attend UC Berkeley; medical school
* Family: One brother; one sister
* Claims to fame: “I can run like Forrest Gump--seriously--and am a good driver”
THE SENIOR CLASS: 337
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