Grand Rapids Christian High School Explained

Grand Rapids Christian High School
Address:	2300 Plymouth Avenue, S.E.
City:	Grand Rapids
State:	Michigan
Zipcode:	49506
Country:	United States
Superintendent:	Aaron Winkle
Principal:	Brad Mockabee
Schooltype:	Private Christian
Grades:	9–12
Language:	English
Team Name:	Eagles
Colors:	Columbia blue (Pantone 292) and black
Founded:	1920
Enrollment:	927

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^[1]
• Paul Schrader, director and screenwriter ^[2]
• Xavier Tillman, NBA basketball player^[3]
• Duane Washington Jr, NBA basketball player

External links

• Grand Rapids Christian High School

Notes and References

1. News: Yoon . John . William Post, Who Helped Create Pop-Tarts, Dies at 96 . 15 February 2024 . The New York Times . 15 February 2024 . He attended Grand Rapids Christian High School.
2. Web site: 'First Reformed': Paul Schrader Injects His Education into Another Agonized Outsider. NPR. en. 2021-03-07.
3. Web site: Xavier Tillman: 5 things to know about the Michigan State basketball forward. Lansing State Journal. en. 2019-07-08.