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| Grand Rapids Christian High School | |
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| Address | |
| 2300 Plymouth Avenue, S.E. Grand Rapids, Michigan 49506 United States | |
| Coordinates | 42°55′16″N 85°37′19″W / 42.921°N 85.622°W / 42.921; -85.622 |
| Information | |
| 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. 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. GRCHS is also a member of the Michigan Association of Non-public Schools.
Notable alumni
- 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
- Paul Schrader, director and screenwriter
- Xavier Tillman, NBA basketball player
- Duane Washington Jr, NBA basketball player
References
- 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.