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Grant High School Named a California Distinguished School for 2026

Ulysses S. Grant High School has been named a 2026 California Distinguished School, one of the state’s highest honors for public schools. The recognition highlights Grant’s success in accelerating academic achievement for historically underserved students while maintaining strong outcomes for all students.

Grant's College Prep & Digital Arts Magnet Honored as a Magnet School of Excellence for 2026

We are proud to announce that Grant’s College Prep and Digital Arts Magnet has been named a Magnet School of Excellence by Magnet Schools of America, the national association for magnet and theme-based schools. Grant's CPDA Magnet has been honored for 4 consecutive years.

Spring Parent Conference Night - Thursday, March 12, 2026, 5-7 PM

AP/SAS/GATE Parent Meeting at 4:30 pm in the library

Class of 2026 Senior Parent Zoom Meeting - Monday, March 9, 2026 @ 5 PM

Click here for Zoom link

ELAC Meeting - Monday, March 9, 2026 @ 9:00 AM, Hybrid Meeting

Class of 2026: Pre-Order your Cap & Gown TODAY

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Mar 12

Q3 Final Grading Window Opens

Shortened Day, 2:26 PM Dismissal

Boys Tennis vs Birmingham

Time: 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM

Location: Ulysses S. Grant High School, 13000 Oxnard St, Van Nuys, CA 91401, USA

JV & Varsity Boys Volleyball at Poly

Time: 3 PM – 5:30 PM

Location: Polytechnic High School, 12431 Roscoe Blvd, Sun Valley, CA 91352, USA

Mar 27

Cesar E. Chavez Birthday Observed - Unassigned Day (No School)

Mar 30

Spring Recess Begins

Apr 3

Spring Recess Ends

Apr 24

Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day - Unassigned Day (No School)

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School is open for learning. We are excited to have kids back on campus!

Interested in enrolling? Please e-mail Ms. McMurrin at [email protected].

All offices are closed during the school closure. If you have questions, please e-mail our principal at [email protected] and someone will respond to your question or need.

Our Mission

Grant High School is committed to creating a safe, inclusive environment that provides a rigorous curriculum incorporating technology and real-world applications to empower all students to become productive participants in a diverse society.

At A Glance

2 Magnets and a School for Advanced Studies Program
AP Capstone Diploma Program
19 Unique AP Courses
2 two-time Coaches of the Year
8 NBC teachers
Modernized campus with new and remodeled buildings

What we are to be we are now becoming