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Welcome to Grand Haven High School

Contact

17001 Ferris St. Grand Haven, MI 49417
Tel: 616.850.6000 Fax: 616.850.6010 Attendance 616.850.6050

Grand Haven High School

Attendance Office
Tel: 616.850.6050 | Fax: 616.850.6010
Media Center
Tel: 616.850.6100
Athletic Office
Tel: 616.850.6030 | Fax: 616.850.6035
Math Lab (Pod 6)
Tel: 616.850.6273

School Hours

School Day
7:38 a.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Daily Schedules
View Daily Schedules		Early Release Wednesdays
7:38 a.m. - 1:45 p.m.
Half Days
7:38 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Main Office
7:15 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.
Attendance Office
7:15 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.
Student Services
7:15 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.
Athletics Office
7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Media Center
7 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Math Lab (Pod 6)
8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. (Mon., Tues., Thurs.)
8:00 a.m. - 2:45 p.m. (Wednesday)
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Welcome to Grand Haven High School, a comprehensive high school of 1,650 students nestled in the dunes of Lake Michigan. Opened in the fall of 1997, our school is a two-story facility with eight academic areas and a beautiful performing arts center. There are 97 classrooms, a large field house for athletics, an auxiliary gym, a natatorium, and an outdoor stadium for football, soccer, lacrosse, track and field, and marching band.

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Upcoming Events

  • 19 May
    • Class of 2026 Senior Banquet
      Date: May 19
      Time: 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
      Calendar: Grand Haven High School
      Details will be shared when they are finalized.
  • 20 May
    • Early Dismissal (1 hour) - Y5-12 Grade
      Date: May 20
      Calendar: GHAPS District Calendar
    • Class of 2026 Commencement Rehearsal & Final Walk-Out
      Date: May 20
      Time: 8:00 AM to 11:30 AM
      Calendar: Grand Haven High School
      Cap & Gown is needed for Rehearsal
      • 8 AM Distinguished Academic Leader Photo
      • Rehearsal to follow DAL Photo
      • Seniors will board buses to former school buildings before the Final WalkOut at GHHS
    • Early Release 1:45 PM to 2:45 PM
      Early Release
      Date: May 20
      Time: 1:45 PM to 2:45 PM
      Calendar: Grand Haven High School
  • 21 May
    • Coffee & Connect @ Embassy 7:30 AM to 8:30 AM
      Coffee & Connect @ Embassy
      Date: May 21
      Time: 7:30 AM to 8:30 AM
      Location: Embassy Bar & Grill, 10396 Lake Michigan Dr, West Olive, MI 49460, USA
      Calendar: GHAPS District Calendar
    • Class of 2026 Commencement 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
      Class of 2026 Commencement
      Date: May 21
      Time: 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
      Calendar: Grand Haven High School
  • 25 May
  • 27 May
  • 28 May
    • Coffee & Connect @ D&W 7:30 AM to 8:30 AM
      Coffee & Connect @ D&W
      Date: May 28
      Time: 7:30 AM to 8:30 AM
      Location: D&W Fresh Market, 1116 Robbins Rd, Grand Haven, MI 49417, USA
      Calendar: GHAPS District Calendar
  • 3 June
  • 4 June
    • Coffee & Connect @ Side Bar Artisan Cafe
      Date: Jun 4
      Time: 7:30 AM to 8:30 AM
      Location: Side Bar Artisan Coffee, 41 Washington Ave STE 160, Grand Haven, MI 49417, USA
      Calendar: GHAPS District Calendar
  • 10 June
  • 11 June
    • Half Day - Y5-12th Grade - Records Day
      Date: Jun 11
      Calendar: GHAPS District Calendar
    • 2nd Semester 3rd & 4th Hour Exams 1/2 DAY
      Date: Jun 11
      Time: 7:40 AM to 10:42 AM
      Calendar: Grand Haven High School
      3rd Hour Exam: 7:38 AM - 9:08 AM 4th Hour Exam: 9:15 AM - 10:45 AM
    • Coffee & Connect @ Grand Traverse Pie
      Date: Jun 11
      Time: 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
      Location: Grand Traverse Pie Company, 5817 Harvey St, Norton Shores, MI 49444, USA
      Calendar: GHAPS District Calendar
  • 12 June
  • 15 June
    • Board Meeting @ Education Service Center
      Date: Jun 15
      Time: 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
      Location: Grand Haven Area Public Schools, 1415 S Beechtree St, Grand Haven, MI 49417, USA
      Calendar: GHAPS District Calendar
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Resources & Forms

GHHS Student Handbook
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E-Newsletter Signup
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Scholarships & Financial Aid
Purchase Your 25-26 Yearbook
Submit Your Senior Photo
Clubs and Extracurriculars
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District Forms
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Dance Guest Pass Form Parking Permit Form Exempt Absence Form 18-Year-Old Attendance Agreement

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Academics One of the most exciting aspects of Grand Haven High School is the variety of exemplary academic opportunities available to students. There is a broad spectrum of classes to encourage a well-rounded education and meet the unique needs of each student. More...
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Clubs, Extracurriculars, & Activities A quality education extends beyond academics—it includes opportunities for students to explore interests, build connections, and get involved. Grand Haven High School offers exceptional programs in academics, arts, athletics, and numerous extracurricular activities that elevate the student experience. More...
Arts Grand Haven High School offers a vibrant arts program where students can explore visual arts, music, and theatre through award-winning courses, ensembles, and productions. With dedicated instructors and a state-of-the-art Performing Arts Center, students have countless opportunities to showcase their creativity and talent to the community. More...
Athletics Grand Haven High School offers a wide range of athletic opportunities as part of the Buccaneer tradition, with teams competing in the OK Conference at the state’s highest level. Student-athletes benefit from strong community support, excellent facilities, and a culture that emphasizes teamwork, school pride, and personal growth. More...
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Printable GHAPS Calendar Download and print the 2025-2026 academic year calendar! Please note, this calendar has been updated to include the following changes: 1) January half days moved from January 21 and 22 to January 14 and 15. 2) February Professional Development day moved from February 10 to February 3. Download
Who to Contact: Questions & Support Not sure who to contact with a question or concern? Visit our Communication & Support Protocol page for a simple guide to where to start and how to move through the appropriate chain of communication. Start Here
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Volunteer Information Our district offers a variety of activities you may choose from when volunteering your time. Click to learn more and complete an online application. More...

Administration

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