Grant Union High School is a
public high school
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in
Sacramento, California
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,
United States
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.
Notable alumni
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Ken Ackerman, radio announcer
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Devontae Booker, football player
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Leon Brown, baseball player
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Don Doll, football player
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Gene Filipski, football player
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Aaron Garcia, football player
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Ricky Jordan, baseball player
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Leron Lee, baseball player
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Viliami Moala
Viliami Alfred Moala ( ; March 30, 1993 – September 28, 2023) was an American football defensive tackle of Tongan descent. He played college football at California. Moala attended Grant Union High School in Del Paso Heights, Sacramento, Cal ...
, football player
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Omarr Norman-Lott, football player
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Wayshawn Parker
Wayshawn Parker is an American football running back for the Utah Utes. He previously played for the Washington State Cougars.
Early life and high school
Hailing from Sacramento, California, Parker initially attended Rosemont High School, where ...
, American football player
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James Sample, football player
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Onterrio Smith
Onterrio Raymond Lloyd Smith (born December 8, 1980) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Oregon Ducks, aft ...
, football player
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Donté Stallworth, football player
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Shaq Thompson, football player
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Syd'Quan Thompson, football player
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Walt Torrence, basketball player
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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, football player
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Worrell Williams, football player
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George Wright, musician
*Jay King, musician (
Club Nouveau
Club Nouveau () is an American R&B group formed by record producer/performer Jay King in 1986 in Sacramento, California, following the breakup of the Timex Social Club. The group's name ( French for "Club New") was changed from its original i ...
)
Timeline
2005 – The new Grant Union High School stadium opens.
2022 - New Grant Union High Sport Complex
References
External links
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Alumni AssociationTwin Rivers Unified School District*
Public high schools in California
High schools in Sacramento, California
2004 establishments in California
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