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Grosse Pointe South High School
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Opened in 1928, Grosse Pointe South High School serves more than 1,500 students and has a graduation rate of 97%. The school offers students a wide variety of extra-curricular activities and sports teams. The building has undergone many changes during its existence but is most notable for its tower, which is the namesake of the school's student newspaper.
- Hours: Mom, 8:42am - 3:05pm; Tues - Fri, 7:04am - 4pm
- Founding Date: 1928
- Number of students: 1,500
- Public/Private: Public
- Graduation rate (%): 97
- Parking: Free lot
- Grade levels: Nine to 12
- Features: Library, Sports facilities
The most important cultural institution in Grosse Pointe, and probably in the Mid West. Generations of Grosse Pointers matriculated here and went on to greatness in their respective fields.
Local lore has it that the tower radiates a protective bubble around the surrounding community that repulses ignorance. While this may lack scientific credence, anecdotal evidence suggests this to be the case.