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Grossmont Union High School District (GUHSD)
Established 1920
Type Public
Grades 9-12 and adult education
Location San Diego East County, California,, USA
Governing board Dick Hoy
Jim Kelly
Priscilla Schreiber
Robert Shield
Larry Urdahl
Superintendent Don Haught, interim superintendent
Website www.guhsd.net

The Grossmont Union High School District (GUHSD) is a public school district located in eastern San Diego County, California, and serves high school, adult school, and Regional Occupational Program (ROP) students in the cities of El Cajon, La Mesa, Lemon Grove, and Santee; and the unincorporated communities of Alpine, Casa de Oro, Crest, Dehesa, Dulzura, Jamul, Lakeside, Mount Helix, Rancho San Diego, and Spring Valley.

Formed in June of 1920, the district is overseen by a five-member governing board and operates twelve high schools (nine regular, two charter, and one continuation); a regional occupational program (ROP); and special education and adult education services. The day-to-day operations are managed by the superintendent, who is appointed by the board.

The Grossmont Union High School District utilizes a strategic plan that includes a mission statement, district guidelines, core values, and annual goals and objectives. The district's schools are accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).

Four of the district's high schools—Helix, Mount Miguel, Santana, and Valhalla (twice)—have be recognized as a California Distinguished School by the California Department of Education.

In March of 2001, the district and two of its high schools—Santana and Granite Hills—made nationwide headlines in the US when, in a span of seventeen days, a total of two students were killed and twenty students and two teachers were wounded when two students, in separate incidents, opened fire at their schools.


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The Grossmont Union High School District (GUHSD) is a public school district located in eastern San Diego County, California, and serves high school aged students and adults from the cities of El Cajon, La Mesa, Lemon Grove, and Santee; and the unincorporated communities of Alpine, Casa de Oro, Crest, Dehesa, Dulzura, Jamul, Lakeside, Mount Helix, Rancho San Diego, and Spring Valley.

Formed in June of 1920, the district operates high schools, adult schools, a Regional Occupational Program (ROP), and special education programs and services.

Overseen by a five-member governing board, the day-to-day operations are managed by the superintendent, who is appointed by the board.

Of the district's nearly 24,000 high school students (for the year 2006-07), approximately fifty-four percent are White (non-Hispanic), twenty-eight percent are enrolled in the Free and Reduced Meal Program, and nine percent are English language learners. The average class size is 25.

The Grossmont Union High School District utilizes a strategic plan that includes a mission statement, district guidelines, core values, and annual goals and objectives. The district's schools are accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).

Four of the district's high schools—Helix, Mount Miguel, Santana, and Valhalla (twice)—have be recognized as a California Distinguished School by the California Department of Education.

In March of 2001, the district and two of its high schools—Santana and Granite Hills—made nationwide headlines in the US when, in a span of seventeen days, a total of two students were killed and twenty students and two teachers were wounded when two students, in separate incidents, opened fire at their schools.


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In 2004-2005, of the district's high school students, fifty-five percent are White (non-Hispanic), fifty-one percent are males, twenty-four percent are enrolled in the Free and Reduced Meal Program, and eight percent are English language learners. The average class size is 25.5. The total District budget for 2005-2006 is $???,???,??? with the per pupil expenditure of $?,???.

[edit] Schools and programs

[edit] High schools

[edit] Traditional

[edit] Charter

[edit] Alternative

  • Chaparral High School
  • Gateway Centers
  • Phoenix High School

[edit] Adult education

  • East County Career Center
  • Health Occupations Center
  • Foothills Adult Center
  • Helix Adult Center
  • El Cajon Adult Center
  • Mount Miguel Adult Center
  • Santana Adult Center

[edit] Regional occupational program (ROP)

  • ROP

[edit] Special education

  • Viking Center
  • Work Training Center



[edit] Programs and services

[edit] Adult Education

  • East County Career Center
  • Health Occupations Center
  • Foothills Adult Center
  • Helix Adult Center
  • El Cajon Adult Center
  • Mount Miguel Adult Center
  • Santana Adult Center
  • ROP

[edit] Alternative Education

  • Chaparral High School
  • Gateway Centers
  • Phoenix High School
  • CalSafe expectant & parenting teen program

[edit] Special Education

  • Viking Center
  • Work Training Center

[edit] Other

  • Correctional Education
  • Educational and Library Technology
  • Extended and Co-curricular Activities
  • Home Choice
  • Independent Study
  • Individualized Programs Department
  • Instruction and Staff Development
  • Library and Media Services

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