Grand Rapids Christian High School
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| Grand Rapids Christian High School | |
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2300 Plymouth Avenue, S.E. , 49506 United States | |
| Coordinates | 42°55′16″N 85°37′19″W / 42.921°N 85.622°W |
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| School type | Private Christian |
| Founded | 1920 |
| Superintendent | Aaron Winkle |
| Principal | Brad Mockabee |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 927 |
| Language | English |
| Color(s) | Columbia blue (Pantone 292) and black |
| Team name | Eagles |
| Website | www |
Grand Rapids Christian High School (GRCHS) is a private Christian secondary school in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Founded in 1920, "Christian High" is a member of Grand Rapids Christian Schools and Christian Schools International.[citation needed] The school was first accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools in 1925, one of the first six high schools in Kent County to receive that honor.[citation needed] GRCHS is also a member of the Michigan Association of Non-public Schools.[citation needed]
Notable alumni
[edit]- Justin Amash, former United States Representative of Michigan's 3rd congressional district
- Kobe Bufkin, first-round pick in 2023 NBA draft
- Richard DeVos and Jay Van Andel, co-founders of Amway
- Kavon Frazier, former NFL American football player
- William Post, co-creator of Pop-Tarts[1]
- Paul Schrader, director and screenwriter [2]
- Xavier Tillman, NBA basketball player[3]
- Duane Washington Jr, NBA basketball player
References
[edit]- ^ Yoon, John (15 February 2024). "William Post, Who Helped Create Pop-Tarts, Dies at 96". The New York Times. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
He attended Grand Rapids Christian High School
- ^ "'First Reformed': Paul Schrader Injects His Education into Another Agonized Outsider". NPR. Retrieved 2021-03-07.
- ^ "Xavier Tillman: 5 things to know about the Michigan State basketball forward". Lansing State Journal. Retrieved 2019-07-08.
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