Board names new Arbor Ranch elementary for longtime education leader David W. Gordon
The Elk Grove Unified board voted unanimously to name the new Arbor Ranch elementary school David W. Gordon Elementary School following committee recommendations and trustee discussion weighing geography-based vs. person-based names.
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The Elk Grove Unified School District board selected a name for a new elementary school in the Arbor Ranch area after hearing the school-names committee’s recommendations and trustee discussion. The committee forwarded two options: David W. Gordon Elementary School (after a longtime educator and regional superintendent) and Poppy Ridge Elementary School (a geographically rooted name referencing the California poppy and local toponymy).
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