Henry W. Grady High School is located in Atlanta, Georgia, United States in Midtown. It serves as the Communication Magnet school for the Atlanta Public Schools(which will be leaving for the APS Transformation Process). It was founded in 1924 as Boys High School, and renovated once in 1950, once in 1987, and once again in 2004.
The namesake of the school is Henry Woodfin Grady, proponent of the "New South" after the Civil War, white supremacist a...
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Henry W. Grady High School is located in Atlanta, Georgia, United States in Midtown. It serves as the Communication Magnet school for the Atlanta Public Schools(which will be leaving for the APS Transformation Process). It was founded in 1924 as Boys High School, and renovated once in 1950, once in 1987, and once again in 2004.
The namesake of the school is Henry Woodfin Grady, proponent of the "New South" after the Civil War, white supremacist and Georgia's most celebrated journalist. The school's emphasis on communication skills is a tribute to the man. As of 2007, Vincent Murray is the principal. The mascot is the grey knight and the school colors are grey and cardinal red.
In addition to Midtown, Grady serves Inman Park, Virginia-Highland, Lake Claire, Candler Park, Fourth Ward, Morningside-Lenox Park, Ansley Park, Kirkwood, the Atlanta portion of Druid Hills, and portions of East Lake.
When the school year began on the site of what is now Henry W. Grady High School for the...
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