In Popular Culture
Some of the high school scenes in 21 Jump Street, were filmed here including the first scene of the movie and the play scene.
The film College, by Deb Hagan, was filmed at Grace King High School in the summer of 2007.
The film Bug, by William Friedkin, was filmed at Grace King High School in the summer of 2005. The film is starring Ashley Judd, Michael Shannon and Harry Connick, Jr. and was released to theaters in 2007. The film's motel scenes were shot at the high school, where most of the film's action takes place.
Grace King was also used for filming scenes for the TV Movie The Brooke Ellison Story.
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