Granger is an okay school,o-room till 5:00 isnt that to long ? Some kids come home tired and miss out on stuff.Sometimes granger can be a little to strict .8th grade teachers are really nice :) all of them especially the 9th :D.Hopefully,granger wont be that strict anymore but from a 1-10 to me as
... Read more my opinion would be a 7 :/ but yeah saturday school 8-12:( its hard for me:( i lvoe grangers ASB,TEACHERS,STAFF,NON UNIFORM DAY AND MUCH MORE THEY HAVE enstored for us students:]Oh im glad there always helping us get better algebra is HARD hahah :] Read less
Posted by a student on 10/25/08
Granger is the best school in my opinion the principal is focused on the students and their education. Even now i have been trying to find another middle school that is that advanced to have geometry for 8th graders. I wish that i wouldn't need to leave but it's true 'Once a Griffin, Always a Griffin'
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Posted by a student on 09/03/08
I think Granger Jr High is an amazing school. I'm going into my final year at Granger and, honestly, I dont want to leave. Granger's faculty and staff has really helped me a lot in becoming a better person. I'm staying at Granger for 9th grade year because I feel that it will better help me prepare for
... Read more High School. 'Expect More, Achieve More.' Those are the words I've heard since 7th grade, and they have really helped me throughout my 7th and 8th grade years there. Although my last year at Granger is coming up in September, I know: 'Once a Griffin, Always a Griffin' Here's to my second home and family:) Read less
Posted by a student on 06/24/08
I think this school is great, i have worked her for about 15 years if you want your child to have a good education this is the school to go to.
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Posted by a teacher on 06/05/08
I LOVE MY SCHOOL!!! All the teachers are committed to teaching the students and the students have so much spirit:) I could never dream of going to another school because I have really great friends and AMAZING teachers!!!
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Posted by a student on 04/04/08
I wish I could agree with the other comments but since Mrs. Mitchell and her staff continue to fail in providing me with my student's progress reports and other important information I am still in the dark about many aspects of my child's education. I have requested information numerous times, only to
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Posted by a parent on 11/01/07
I have been a residence of National City for 2 years. Granger Junior High School cares about the students education and safety. Thank you to the principal Mrs. Mitchell and all the staff.
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Posted by a parent on 04/22/07
i think this school is great but need more games and activitys!
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Posted by a parent on 10/18/06
I have been a resident in national city for the last 30 years. I love my community because when the children who have grown up here and give back to work in this city as a state worker more gets accomplish to help our kids in the school district. More importantly when anyone who cares about working with
... Read more our 10 elementary schools in national city then feeding into our two middles school then onto our big family high school Sweetwater parents and my community does recognize your accomplishments. I want to say thank you Mrs. Susan Mitchel your the best thing that happen to our community from all of our parents. Again Thank You! Read less
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National City schools — Granger Junior High School is located at 2101 Granger Ave, National City CA 91950. 2101 Granger Ave is in the 91950 ZIP code in National City, CA The school district for Granger Junior High School is the Sweetwater Union High School District. Granger Junior High School is a Public school that serves grade levels 7 - 9.
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