MISSION STATEMENT

The mission of the Grosse Ile Township Schools, in cooperation with students, parents, and community, is to teach the knowledge, skills, and behavior necessary for every student to lead a successful life.

2010-2011 Annual Report Cover Letter

2010-2011 High School Annual Report

District Stake Holder Survey 

New Test Preparation Program Information 

Points of Pride

• "One of America's Best High Schools" (Newsweek, June 2011)

• This year GIHS celebrates 100 years of excellence!

• GIHS serves about 675 students in a safe, orderly, and successful school

• Michigan Merit Exam: Third highest district scores in Michigan!

• ACT scores are among top MI districts and improving in every subject

• More students taking more AP tests than ever (298 tests taken in 2011)

• Many online course and dual enrollment opportunities

• Graduation rate: 96%

• 10 AP courses; 3 world languages (Spanish, French, German)

• Access to 26 Vocational and Technical programs through DCTC

• 96% of graduates go to college; 46 students to "Top 100" universities

• 2011 seniors awarded 195 scholarships worth 2.1 million

• GIHS hosts foreign exchange students from around the world

• 28 varsity sports; 24 state championships; 681 letters in 2011 

•  Award winning Student Council

• Award winning Yearbook

• Top rated band, glee, and theater programs (Division 1 ratings)

• 21 different clubs and extracurricular programs