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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 District. It opened in 1929 at the current site of the Junior High School 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
• Frank Anthony Polito, author and playwright
• 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. ^ "Hazel Park High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 31, 2024.
2. ^ "Hazel Park High School". Michigan High School Athletic Association. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
3. "Danny Smick". Peach Basket Society. June 2, 2016. Retrieved May 29, 2019.
4. "Hazel Park Author Hits the Big Time". Hazel Park City Guide. Ferndale Friends. June 17, 2019. Retrieved July 1, 2019.
5. Roa, Joe. "Joe Roa Stats".

• Hazel Park High School website
• Great schools entry on Hazel Park High School

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• Public high schools in Michigan
• High schools in Oakland County, Michigan
• 1929 establishments in Michigan
• Educational institutions established in 1929