ˈiːtʃ jˈɪɹ, ðə lˈoʊɚ ɡɹˈeɪd wʌz dɹˈɑːpt ænd ɐ hˈaɪɚ ɡɹˈeɪd wʌz ˈædᵻd, ʌntˈɪl nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti sˈɛvən wɛn ðə skˈuːl bɪkˌeɪm ɐ nˈaɪn twˈɛlv hˈaɪ skˈuːl, ˈiːstsaɪd hˈaɪ.
Each year, the lower grade was dropped and a higher grade was added, until 1997 when the school became a 9–12 high school, Eastside High.