Grant Union High School is a
public high school
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Sacramento, California
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Notable alumni
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Ken Ackerman, radio announcer
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Devontae Booker
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Book ...
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Leon Brown, baseball player
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Don Doll
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Doll played college football for the University of Southern California (1944, 1946–1948) and professional footba ...
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Gene Filipski
Eugene C. Filipski (June 14, 1931 – August 23, 1994) was an American football halfback who played two seasons with the New York Giants of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the seventh round of the 1953 NFL ...
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Aaron Garcia, football player
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Ricky Jordan
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Leron Lee
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, baseball player
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Viliami Moala, football player
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James Sample, football player
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Onterrio Smith
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, football player
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Donté Stallworth
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Shaq Thompson
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Syd'Quan Thompson
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Early life
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Walt Torrence
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Christian Tupou
Christian Philip Tupou (born May 7, 1989) is an American football defensive end. He was undrafted but signed with the Chicago Bears in 2012. He played college football at USC.
High school career
Tupou played defensive end and fullback at Grant ...
, football player
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C.J. Wallace, football player
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Paris Warren
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Warren has also ...
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Worrell Williams, football player
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George Wright George Wright may refer to:
Politics, law and government
* George Wright (MP) (died 1557), MP for Bedford and Wallingford
* George Wright (governor) (1779–1842), Canadian politician, lieutenant governor of Prince Edward Island
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, musician
*Jay King, musician (
Club Nouveau
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Timeline
2004 – The new Grant Union High School stadium opens.
2022 - New Grant Union High Sport Complex
References
External links
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Twin Rivers Unified School District
Public high schools in California
High schools in Sacramento, California
2004 establishments in California
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