Grand Blanc High School

Grand Blanc High School
Address
One Jewett Trail
Grand Blanc, Michigan 48439
United States
Coordinates 42°55′7″N 83°37′29″W / 42.91861°N 83.62472°W / 42.91861; -83.62472Coordinates: 42°55′7″N 83°37′29″W / 42.91861°N 83.62472°W / 42.91861; -83.62472
Information
School district Grand Blanc Community Schools
Principal Michael Fray
Teaching staff 128.5 (FTE)
Enrollment 2699 (2012–2013)
Student to teacher ratio 21
Color(s) Red and black
Fight song Onward to Victory
Athletics conference Saginaw Valley League
Nickname Bobcats
Average ACT scores 21.1
Website School website
[1][2]

Grand Blanc High School (GBHS) is a public high school in Grand Blanc, Michigan, a southern suburb of Flint, Michigan, in the United States. It is managed by Grand Blanc Community Schools.

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 2699 students enrolled for the 2012–2013 school year is as follows:[1]

  • Male – 51.9%
  • Female – 48.1%
  • Native American/Alaskan – 0.3%
  • Asian/Pacific islander – 2.8%
  • Black – 14.9%
  • Hispanic – 3.1%
  • White – 74.6%
  • Multiracial – 4.3%

Athletics

The following sports are offered at Grand Blanc:[3]

  • Baseball (boys)
  • Basketball (girls & boys)
  • Bowling (girls & boys)
  • Competitive cheer (girls)
  • Cross country (girls & boys)
    • Boys state champion – 1977, 1979[4]
  • Football (boys)
  • Golf (girls & boys)
    • Boys state champion – 2004[5]
    • Girls state champion – 1988, 1991, 2000, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007[6]
  • Ice Hockey (boys)
  • Lacrosse (girls & boys)
  • Skiing (girls & boys)
  • Soccer (girls & boys)
  • Softball (girls)
  • Swim & dive (girls & boys)
  • Tennis (girls & boys)
  • Track & field (girls & boys)
  • Volleyball (girls)
  • Wrestling (boys)

Most teams participate in the Saginaw Valley League as of 2018.[7]

Notable alumni

References

  1. 1 2 "Search for Public Schools – School Detail for Grand Blanc Community High School". ed.gov. Retrieved February 25, 2015.
  2. ↑ "Educational Outcomes". Detroit Free Press. July 7, 2014. Retrieved March 24, 2015.
  3. ↑ "MHSAA > Schools". mhsaa.com. Retrieved February 25, 2015.
  4. ↑ "Boys Cross Country Team Champions 1978–2014". www.mhsaa.com. MHSAA. Retrieved February 26, 2015.
  5. ↑ "Boys Golf Team Champions 1925–2013". www.mhsaa.com. MHSAA. Retrieved February 26, 2015.
  6. ↑ "Girls Golf Team Champions 1973–2014". www.mhsaa.com. MHSAA. Retrieved February 26, 2015.
  7. ↑ Woodyard, Eric (May 9, 2017). "Saginaw Valley League accepts Grand Blanc High School". mlive.com. Retrieved June 29, 2018.
  8. ↑ "Grand Blanc-bred actor goes to "College"". MLive.com. Retrieved February 25, 2015.
  9. ↑ "First Round NHL Draft Pick: Flint Firebirds' Ty Dellandrea Selected by Dallas Stars 13th Overall". mlive.com. June 22, 2018. Retrieved September 19, 2018. He achieved a perfect 4.0 grade point average (GPA) at Grand Blanc High School in Michigan during his senior year
  10. ↑ "Geena Gall's Olympic run brought pride, excitement to hometown of Grand Blanc". MLive.com. Retrieved February 25, 2015.
  11. ↑ "4 o'clock fodder: Mark Ingram's hometown wants to permanently honor Alabama RB". AL.com. Retrieved February 25, 2015.
  12. ↑ "Young Grand Blanc Township actor Evan Peters finds full-time acting work". mlive.com. Retrieved February 25, 2015.
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