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WIND ADVISORY THROUGH DECEMBER 4, 2025

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Wind Advisory for Wednesday, December 3, 2025, through Thursday, December 4, 2025 for the Santa Susana Mountains, Western San Gabriel Mountains, Eastern San Gabriel Mountains, and Eastern Santa Monica Mountains. The NWS is forecasting northeast winds 35 to 45 miles per hour (mph) with gusts up to 55 mph. Caution should be taken in areas where pop-up canopies, tree branches or other objects may become airborne and exposed to wind damage. Students and staff should be kept away from these areas while high winds are present.

GALA Community Notice Oil Well Closures at the Former AllenCo Facility

The State of California Oil and Gas Safety Agency is directly overseeing the closure of historic oil wells on a property adjacent to the GALA school community. This work is being done in compliance and coordination with public health agencies who have assured LA Unified that no extra measures are needed to keep our school community safe as this work comes to a conclusion shortly. Click on the link above for more information.

Mission & Vision

Mission:
Ensure a safe and healthy environment for students to learn, teachers to teach, and employees to work
 
Vision: 
Eliminate all environmental health and safety risks at schools

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Los Angeles, CA 90017
Phone: 213-241-3199
 
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