Grant Community High School
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| Grant Community High School |
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| Motto: Welcome to Bulldog Country | |
| Established | 1938 |
| Type | Public secondary |
| Principal | Marilyn A. Howell, Ph.D |
| Faculty | 82 |
| Students | 1,735 |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Location | 285 E. Grand Avenue Fox Lake, Illinois USA |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Colors | Red, White, and Black |
| Mascot | Bulldogs |
| Newspaper | The Bark |
| Website | www.grant.lake.k12.il.us |
Grant Community High School, Grant, or GCHS, is a public four-year high school located in Fox Lake, Illinois, a northern suburb of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. It is part of Grant Community High School District 124.
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[edit] History
Grant Community High School graduated its first class of seniors in 1939.
[edit] Academics
In 2005, Grant had an average composite ACT score of 20.0, and graduated 96.9% of its senior class. The average class size is 19.8. Grant has not made Adequate Yearly Progress on the Prairie State Achievements Examination, a state test part of the No Child Left Behind Act.[1]
[edit] Athletics
Grant competes in the Suburban Prairie Conference and Illinois High School Association. Its mascot is the Bulldogs.
[edit] Activities
- Cheerleading
- Music-Instrumental
- Music-Organization
- Music-Vocal
- Dance Team
- Soccer
- Scholastic Bowl
- Student Council
- New Student Helpers
- Snowboarding Club
- Forum Club
- NHS
- Teenage Drama
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| North Suburban Conference |
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| Lake Division: Lake Forest • Lake Zurich • Libertyville • Mundelein • Stevenson • Warren • Zion-Benton
Prairie Division: Antioch • Grant • Lakes • North Chicago • Round Lake • Vernon Hills • Wauconda |
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