Grimsley High School information

Grimsley Senior High School
Grimsley Senior High School
	Grimsley Senior High School, September 2012
Address
	801 North Josephine Boyd Street; Greensboro, North Carolina 27408; United States
Coordinates	36°04′58″N 79°48′53″W / 36.0829°N 79.8146°W
Information
Former names	Greensboro High School; (1899–1911); Greensboro Central High School; (1911–1929); Greensboro Senior High School; (1929–1962);
Type	Public
Motto	"Expect and Demonstrate Excellence Every Day" (2009) [citation needed]
Established	1899 (125 years ago)
School district	Guilford County Schools; Formerly Greensboro Public Schools (1899–1993)
CEEB code	341598
Principal	Gerald "Ged" H. O'Donnell
Teaching staff	92.95 (FTE)
Grades	9–12
Enrollment	1,687 (2018–19)
Student to teacher ratio	18.15
Campus	"Whirlie Nation"
Color(s)	Navy blue and white ;
Mascot	Purple Whirlwinds (1921–1951); Whirlwinds (1951–late 1950s); Whirlies (1941–Present)
Rival	Walter Hines Page Senior High School
National ranking	1,806 (2023){{}}
Newspaper	High Life (1920–2013)
Yearbook	The Reflector (1909–1930); Whirligig (1950–Present)
Website	grimsley.gcsnc.com/pages/Grimsley_High
	Greensboro Senior High School
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	U.S. Historic district
Area	58 acres (23 ha)
Built	1929
Architect	Hartmann, Charles C.; Heritage, Thomas P.; et al.
Architectural style	Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Modern Movement
MPS	Greensboro MPS
NRHP reference No.	05000957
Added to NRHP	September 7, 2005

Grimsley Senior High School, also known as Grimsley High School or simply Grimsley, is a public high school in Greensboro, North Carolina. Formerly known as "Greensboro High School," "Greensboro Central High School," and then "Greensboro Senior High School," it is part of the Guilford County Schools system. The school has an enrollment of around 1,800 students in grades 9–12 (the 9th grade was added to GHS in 1986). Grimsley has a reputation for strong academics, having an IB program.

The school's colors are navy blue and white, and its teams are known as the "Whirlies" (originally the "Purple Whirlwind") depicted with a tornado-like symbol.

^ ^a ^b ^c "Grimsley High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 11, 2020.
^ https://www.usnews.com/education/best-high-schools/north-carolina/districts/guilford-county-schools/grimsley-high-school-14455
^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

[NCES-1] "Grimsley High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 11, 2020.

[2] ttps://www.usnews.com/education/best-high-schools/north-carolina/districts/guilford-county-schools/grimsley-high-school-14455

[nris-3] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

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Grimsley Senior High School

Grimsley Senior High School, September 2012
Address

801 North Josephine Boyd Street Greensboro, North Carolina 27408 United States
Coordinates	36°04′58″N 79°48′53″W / 36.0829°N 79.8146°W / 36.0829; -79.8146
Information
Former names	Greensboro High School (1899–1911) Greensboro Central High School (1911–1929) Greensboro Senior High School (1929–1962)
Type	Public
Motto	"Expect and Demonstrate Excellence Every Day" (2009) ^{[citation needed]}
Established	1899 (125 years ago) (1899)
School district	Guilford County Schools; Formerly Greensboro Public Schools (1899–1993)
CEEB code	341598
Principal	Gerald "Ged" H. O'Donnell
Teaching staff	92.95 (FTE)^[1]
Grades	9–12
Enrollment	1,687 (2018–19)^[1]
Student to teacher ratio	18.15^[1]
Campus	"Whirlie Nation"
Color(s)	Navy blue and white
Mascot	Purple Whirlwinds (1921–1951) Whirlwinds (1951–late 1950s) Whirlies (1941–Present)
Rival	Walter Hines Page Senior High School
National ranking	1,806 (2023){{^[2]}}
Newspaper	High Life (1920–2013)
Yearbook	The Reflector (1909–1930); Whirligig (1950–Present)
Website	grimsley.gcsnc.com/pages/Grimsley_High


Greensboro Senior High School
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district

Area	58 acres (23 ha)
Built	1929 (1929)
Architect	Hartmann, Charles C.; Heritage, Thomas P.; et al.
Architectural style	Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Modern Movement
MPS	Greensboro MPS
NRHP reference No.	05000957^[3]
Added to NRHP	September 7, 2005