About Us
Welcome to Grand Junction High School home of the Tigers!The Academies at Grand Junction High School empower each student with an educational experience fueled by passion, opportunity, and community. Students explore college and career options through challenging and engaging coursework, including Advanced Placement courses, concurrent enrollment options, Career and Technical Education, industry certifications, and work-based learning opportunities. Every student is accepted as part of their chosen Academy and the broader Grand Junction High School community, which cultivates a place of belonging that meets their diverse strengths and needs.
School Hours
Monday (early release) 8:00 - 2:45 p.m.
Tuesday 8:00 - 3:15 p.m.
Wednesday 8:00 - 3:15 p.m.
Thursday 8:00 - 3:15 p.m.
Friday 8:00 - 3:15 p.m.
Contact Grand Junction High SchooL
Address: 1400 N. 5th St., Grand Junction, CO 81501
Phone: 970-254-6900
Fax: 970-243-6604
Principal
Jory Sorensen
Phone: 970-254-6900
Assistant Principal
Jared Burek
Phone: 970-254-6900
Assistant Principal
Josh Warinner
Phone: 970-254-6900
Assistant Principal
Heather O'Brien
Phone: 970-254-6900
Athletic Director
Shawn Marsh
Phone: 970-254-6900
Dean of Students
Thomas Lefebre
Phone: 970-254-6900
Secretary
Karen Provenza
Phone: 970-254-6900
Secretary
Kim Charlesworth
Phone: 970-254-6900
Consider Supporting District 51 Schools Through the D51 Foundation -
The D51 Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting Mesa County Valley School District 51. The mission of the D51F is to raise funds for academic growth and achievement and promote outreach to benefit kids and the community. The funding priorities of the D51 Foundation include:
- Professional Learning for D51 staff to grow students academically
- Student and Staff Wellness
- Technology & Innovation
Started in 2010, the D51F continues to make a significant impact supporting students, D51 staff, and schools across Mesa County. The D51F Board of Directors is made up of community leaders, business owners, parents, and D51 leaders dedicated to supporting the key role schools play throughout the valley.
