Grand Rapids High School
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| Grand Rapids High School | |
| Image:GRThunderhawk logo.gif | |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Grand Rapids, Minnesota, US | |
| Information | |
| Principal | Jim Smokrovich |
| Students | 1182 |
| Type | Public Secondary |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Mascot | Thunderhawk |
| School Colour(s) | Orange and Black |
| radio | "Thunderhawk Talk" |
| Homepage | grthunderhawks.com |
Grand Rapids High School is a four year public high school located in Grand Rapids, Minnesota on 800 Conifer Drive. GRHS offers a wide range of extra curricular activities, and boasts one of the only competitive field show marching band programs north of Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota.
[edit] School Overview
Grand Rapids High School, "GRHS", is one of the two high schools in Independent School District 318. The school was founded in 1895. The school was the first in Minnesota to offer courses in the International Baccalaureate program, and currently offers the University Of Minnesota's College In The Schools Program, and "Project Lead The Way", a project in conjunction with the Itasca Community College. GRHS' School Song is the "Rapids Rouser".
[edit] Athletics
All of the schools athletics are under the direction of activities director Pat Rendle. Wayne Pender, former athletics director retired in the summer of 2008.
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