Grant Union High School
2026-2027
School Fact Sheet
To inspire each student to extraordinary achievement every day.School Highlights
We want to ensure that our graduating students are college and career ready and therefore we offer strong academic programs.
- Unique Grant Environmental Organization (GEO): Teaches students about the values of environmental stewardship, landscaping, school garden, and salsa production that is sold in local farmers markets
- 3 UC Davis Programs - EAOP, ETS, Upward Bound
- Seal of Biliteracy
- Dual Enrollment with American River College (ARC)
- Exemplary Gifted and Talented Education (GATE) Program
- Extensive Instructional Technology:
- Smart TV's in every classroom
- Video conference around the world
- 1:1 Chromebooks for each student
- Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID):
- College readiness course with a focus on scholastic advancement and college success
Awards and Notable Accomplishments
- Championship Level Athletics - The 2024, 2022, and 2008 Pacers Football Team won State Titles
- Award Winning Teachers - Awarded 2003 & 2007 California Teachers of the Year and Sacramento County Teachers of the Year 2024
- Grant Drumline - Accomplished, world traveled participants featured in the Presidential Parade and tours on 3 continents
Advanced Coursework
In our aggressive and unrelenting pursuit of excellence, we offer the most Advanced Placement courses in the district:
- AP African American Studies
- AP Biology
- AP Calculus AB & BC
- AP English 11 & 12
- AP Environmental Science
- AP European History
- AP Government/AP Macroeconomics
- AP Human Geography
- AP Physics
- AP & Honors Pre-Calculus
- AP Psychology
- AP Spanish Language
- AP Statistics
- AP U.S. History
- AP World History
- Honors English 9 & 10
(AP classes are no cost to students)
Career Technical Education
- Army JROTC
- Diverse CTE offerings in Arts, Business, and Multimedia
- Criminal Justice Magnet Academy
- GEO Environmental Science & Design
- Health Sports Academy
Athlectics
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Cheer & Song
- Cross Country
- Drumline
- Flag Football
- Football
- Golf
- Lacrosse
- Soccer
- Softball
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Track & Field
- Volleyball
- Wrestling
Grant Union High School Alumni Association
GUHSAA
P.O. Box 660412
Sacramento, CA 95866
Phone: (916) 813-2850
E-mail: info@guhsaa.org
P.O. Box 660412
Sacramento, CA 95866
Phone: (916) 813-2850
E-mail: info@guhsaa.org
Contact Information
School Administration
- Principal: Darris Hinson
- Office Manager: Sarah Overstreet
- Grades 9 - 12
Office Details
- Office Hours: 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
- Phone: (916) 566-3450
- Fax: (916) 566-3501
- Address: 1400 Grand Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95838
- Website: https://ghs.trusd.net
