Granite Hills High School (El Cajon, California)
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| Established | 1960 |
| Type | Public secondary |
| Principal | Georgette Torres |
| Students | Estimated 3,000 |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Location | 1719 East Madison Avenue El Cajon, California 92019 USA |
| District | Grossmont Union High School District |
| Accreditation | Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). |
| Campus | Urban |
| Colors | Dark blue and light blue |
| Mascot | Ernie the Eagle |
| Nickname | Eagles |
| Website | Granite Hills High School |
Granite Hills High School is public, comprehensive high school located in El Cajon, California and serves students in grades nine through twelve. Opened in 1960, Granite Hills is one of twelve high schools in the Grossmont Union High School District. GHHS is the home of the Eagles.
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[edit] Traditions
Alma Mater
- Granite Hills our Alma Mater,
- Nested in your mountain crown.
- Let every son and daughter true,
- Add to your honor, fame renown.
- Years of most treasured memory,
- Home of our loyalty!
[edit] Notable alumni
- Melinda Gilb, 1977 Broadway Actress
- Brian Giles, 1989, Major League Baseball right fielder, San Diego Padres and previously Cleveland Indians and Pittsburgh Pirates
- Marcus Giles, 1996, Major League Baseball second baseman, San Diego Padres
- Jimmie Johnson, 1993, NEXTEL Cup Champion
- Shane Spencer, 1990, Nippon Professional Baseball outfielder, Hanshin Tigers and previously Major League Baseball New York Yankees, Toronto Blue Jays, Texas Rangers, Cleveland Indians, and New York Mets
- Julia Schultz, 1997, model and actress
- Jason Hoffman, 2001, School Shooter and then Hung Self in Prison
[edit] See also
- List of high schools in California
- List of high schools in San Diego County, California
- List of high schools in Grossmont Union High School District
Brian Graham 1978 Director of Player Development Pittsbugh Pirates
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| Grossmont Union High School District (GUHSD) |
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| Regular: El Cajon Valley • El Capitan • Granite Hills • Grossmont • Monte Vista • Mount Miguel • Santana • Steele Canyon • Valhalla • West Hills Charter: Helix Continuation: Chaparral Middle College: Grossmont Middle College |
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