Grant Union Junior/Senior High School

Grant Union Junior/Senior High School, located in John Day, Oregon, serves as a central educational hub for students in grades 7 through 12 within the Grant School District. Situated in a rural, high-desert region of Eastern Oregon, the school is deeply integrated into the local community, emphasizing a personalized learning environment that aims to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. The school offers a comprehensive curriculum that balances traditional academics with various extracurricular opportunities, fostering a sense of school spirit and community involvement characteristic of smaller, close-knit school systems.

In addition to its standard academic programming, Grant Union provides students with access to career and technical education (CTE) pathways and athletic programs that are vital to the social fabric of the John Day area. The school’s mission focuses on supporting student growth, character development, and academic success while leveraging the unique resources of the Grant Education Service District (ESD). By maintaining a focus on individual student needs, Grant Union Junior/Senior High serves as a foundational institution for the youth of Grant County, helping them navigate their secondary education while preparing for life beyond the local community.