Granite Bay High School

Granite Bay High School is located in Granite Bay, California, United States. Granite Bay High School was founded in 1996 and was named a National Blue Ribbon School by the United States Secretary of Education in 2002 and a California Distinguished School in 2007. It is one of the five comprehensive schools in the Roseville Joint Union High School District. Granite Bay High School has more than 20 Advanced Placement classes, and is one of two schools in RJUHSD to have the International Baccalaureate program.

Granite Bay High School
Address
1 Grizzly Way

Granite Bay
,
California
95746

United States
Coordinates38°43′55″N 121°12′48″W
Information
TypePublic
Established1996
School districtRoseville Joint Union High School District (RJUHSD)
PrincipalGreg Sloan
Teaching staff85.17 (on a FTE basis)[1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment2,073[1] (2018-2019)
Student to teacher ratio24.34[1]
Color(s)Green, silver & black
   
NicknameGrizzly Bears
NewspaperGranite Bay Gazette
Websitegranitebayhigh.org

Extracurricular activities

Film and Media

Granite Bay High School has a media CTE AME Career Pathway that focuses on GBTV and film projects.[2] They are a winner of numerous Student Television Network awards including the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Regional Student Television Production Awards for Excellence. [3].

Theatre arts

Granite Bay High School has a full-time theatre arts department, known as "Theatre at Granite Bay." The program offers beginning, intermediate and advanced level acting courses, as well as musical theatre and technical theatre.[4] Productions are staged in the James T. Prichard Performing Arts Center, the 500-seat theater on campus named after the high school's late theatre arts teacher, who retired in 2011.[5][6]

In 2018, Theatre at Granite Bay premiered Ranked, a new musical written by Holmes and musical director, David Taylor Gomes. The musical focuses on academic pressure that GBHS students faced, and launched the school's theatre program into the national spotlight during the 2019 College Admission Scandal.[7]

Band programs

Granite bay has a marching band known as the Emerald Brigade, as well as 2 concert ensembles and a jazz band. The Emerald brigade has won multiple awards.[8]

Choir

Granite Bay has two choirs, Concert and Chamber.[9]

Science Olympiad

Granite Bay High School has a Science Olympiad team now in its sixth year of operation. They are a member of Sacramento Regional Science Olympiad.

Fall teams

Cross Country; Freshman, Junior Varsity, and Varsity, Football; Women's Golf; Women's Tennis; Women's Freshman, Junior Varsity, and Varsity Volleyball; Men's Junior Varsity, and Varsity Water Polo; Women's Junior Varsity, and Varsity Water Polo[10]

Winter teams

Men's Freshman, Junior Varsity, and Varsity Basketball; Women's Freshman, Junior Varsity, and Varsity Basketball; Men's Junior Varsity, and Varsity Soccer; Women's Junior Varsity, and Varsity Soccer; Wrestling[10]

Spring teams

Men's Freshman, Junior Varsity, and Varsity Baseball; Distance Track; Track and Field; Men's Junior Varsity, and Varsity Golf; Men's lacrosse; Women's lacrosse; Women's Junior Varsity, and Varsity Softball; Swimming; Men's Tennis; Men's Junior Varsity, and Varsity Volleyball[10]

Notable alumni

References
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  3. https://emmysf.tv/files/2023/04/2023-Student-Production-Awards-Press-Release-1.pdf
  4. "About Us – Theatre at Granite Bay". Archived from the original on 2020-01-01. Retrieved 2020-01-01.
  5. "Theatre at Granite Bay". www.facebook.com. Archived from the original on 2022-02-26. Retrieved 2020-01-01.
  6. "Kyle Holmes / Homepage". http. Retrieved 2020-01-01. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)
  7. "A Dystopian High School Musical Foresaw The College Admissions Scandal". NPR.org. Retrieved 2020-01-01.
  8. "About". GB Emerald Brigade. Retrieved 2021-11-01.
  9. "Performing Arts". Granite Bay High School. Retrieved 13 November 2017.
  10. "Coaches & Teams / Teams and Coaches". http. Archived from the original on 2020-09-29. Retrieved 2019-09-16.
  11. "Alyssa Anderson". usaswimming.org. USA Swimming. Retrieved August 17, 2010.
  12. "Haley Anderson". usaswimming.org. USA Swimming. Retrieved August 17, 2010.
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  20. "RSJ grad Parlette, known for 'Alicia's Story,' passes away". Nevada Today. 22 April 2010. Retrieved 9 May 2023. following her graduation from Granite Bay High School near Sacramento, Calif
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