Hazel Park High School

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Hazel Park High School is a public high school in Hazel Park, Michigan. The school serves grades 9-12 and is a part of the Hazel Park Schools. It opened in 1929 and moved to its current location in 1961. The school has been named a Reward School by the Michigan Department of Education.

Notable alumni[]

  • Bob Welch, Major League Baseball (MLB) Pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers (1978–87) and Oakland Athletics (1988–94). 1990 AL CY Young Award Winner.
  • Danny Smick (1915–1975), professional basketball and minor league baseball player[1]
  • Frank Anthony Polito, author and playwright[2]
  • Steve Fraser, American Olympic Gold Medalist athlete wrestler and coach.
  • Joe Roa, former Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher.
  • Myles Jury, American mixed martial artist.

References[]

  1. ^ "Danny Smick". Peach Basket Society. June 2, 2016. Retrieved May 29, 2019.
  2. ^ "Hazel Park Author Hits the Big Time". Hazel Park City Guide. Ferndale Friends. June 17, 2019. Retrieved July 1, 2019.

Coordinates: 42°27′54″N 83°05′25″W / 42.465°N 83.0903°W / 42.465; -83.0903

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