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Until 1977, Elk Grove High was the only comprehensive high school in the district. According to Newsweek Magazine's Elk Grove High School has ranked in the top 5% of the nations high schools from 2006–present. In April 2009, Elk Grove High School was awarded the California Distinguished School award.
Elk Grove Masonic Cemetery, Row C, Lot 2 38°24′31″N 121°23′07″W / 38.408633°N 121.385367°W / 38.408633; -121.385367 ( Grave of Elitha Cumi Donner Elk Grove
Elk Grove has many wineries, wine cellars, and vineyards. [12] Elk Grove was the fastest-growing city in the U.S. between July 1, 2004, and July 1, 2005, and is also presently the second-largest city in Sacramento County by population. [13] It is a general law city with a council/manager form of government. [5]
Laguna West-Lakeside is an area located on the west side of the city of Elk Grove in Sacramento County, California. Formally a census-designated place (CDP), Laguna West-Lakeside was annexed by Elk Grove in 2003. [1] The population of Laguna West-Lakeside was 8,414 at the 2000 census, before annexation.
The rancheria (or reservation) consists of 38.5 acres (156,000 m 2) of land [4] located in the Sacramento Valley, near the city of Elk Grove in the community of Wilton. It was put in trust for the tribe by the Department of Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs, as at the time the tribe was landless.
In high school, Cartwright played basketball for the Elk Grove Thundering Herd under coach Dan Risley. With Cartwright on the squad, the team went undefeated in the 1973–1974 season and was named the best high school basketball team in California in both 1974 and 1975. In 1975, Elk Grove won the NorCal Tournament of Champions. [4]
The Thundering Herd, by Zane Grey. The Thundering Herd, a lost 1925 American Western silent film; The Thundering Herd, a sound remake; Thundering Herd, by Kyle Gass Band; Thundering Herd, a nickname for several versions of Woody Herman's big band
The Skywalker Ranch is not a movie ranch in the conventional sense, but rather is the location of the production facilities for film and television producer George Lucas in Marin County, California. Based in secluded but open land near Nicasio in Northern California , the property encompasses over 4,700 acres (19 km 2 ), of which all but 15 ...