Grand Blanc Community Schools

Grand Blanc Community Schools
—  School District  —
Grand Blanc School District
Country United States of America
State Michigan
Intermediate District Genesee
Government
 • School Board President Jane Brewer
 • Superindendent Norman Abdella[1]
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Area code(s) 810
Website grandblancschools.org

Grand Blanc Community Schools, or Grand Blanc School District, is a school district that serves the city of Grand Blanc, most of the Grand Blanc Township, parts of the City of Burton, Mundy Tonwship, Atlas Township in Genesee County, Michigan and part of Holly Township, Michigan in Oakland County, Michigan.[2]

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History

In 1992, the School District shut down its alternative education program. In 2007, Grand Blanc Schools restarted its alternative education program, The Center For Student Success, on the High School west campus.[3]

Athletics

Grand Blanc
School(s) Grand Blanc High School
Association Kensington Lakes Activities
Division West
Conference Lakes
Athletics director Andy Piazza
Location
Varsity teams Boys: Basketball, Football, Lacrosse;
Girls: Cheerleading, Basketball, Swim & Dive, Water Polo, Golf, Pom, Lacrosse, Softball, Volleyball
Nickname Bobcats
Colors Red and Black and White

                     

Website Grand Blanc Athletics
League Start End
County B 1950 1960
Big 8/9 1960/1962 2009
Flint Metro 2009 present

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In 2006, the entire Big Nine Conference applied for membership in the Flint Metro League to encourage discussion on a merger with only a single team accepted.[5] Grand Blanc Schools moved to the Kensington Lakes Activities Association starting in 2009-2010 season.[6]

References

  1. ^ Rabinowitz, Nyssa (July 26, 2011). "Grand Blanc Board of Education approves hiring Dr. Norman Abdella as district's ninth superintendent". The Flint Journal. http://www.mlive.com/news/flint/index.ssf/2011/07/grand_blanc_board_of_education_4.html. Retrieved 17 October 2011. 
  2. ^ Shively, J.. "Genesee ISD". Michigan Center for Geographic Information. State of Michigan. http://www.michigan.gov/documents/CGI_ISD04_Genesee_ISD_104794_7.pdf. Retrieved 17 October 2011. 
  3. ^ York, Sally A. (October 02, 2007). "Grand Blanc School District brings back alternative education". The Flint Journal. 
  4. ^ "Grand Blanc Bobcats". Michigan High School Football. BusStop Computing. http://michigan-football.com/f/grblanc.htm. Retrieved 17 October 2011. 
  5. ^ Khan, Bill. "Kear sley invited to join Metro League". Flint Journal (Advance Newspapers): pp. 2. http://www.mlive.com/flint/stories/index.ssf?/base/sports-6/1189848132110270.xml&coll=5. Retrieved 2007-09-18. 
  6. ^ Grand Blanc to leave Big Nine Conference for Kensington Lakes league next fall

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