Hayden High School (Topeka, Kansas)
| Hayden High School | |
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| Address | |
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401 SW Gage Boulevard Topeka, Kansas, 66606 United States | |
| Coordinates | 39°3′42.1″N 95°43′34.74″W / 39.061694°N 95.7263167°WCoordinates: 39°3′42.1″N 95°43′34.74″W / 39.061694°N 95.7263167°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Private, Coeducational |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Catholic |
| Established | 1911 |
| Authority | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas |
| President | Rick Strecker |
| Principal | Mark Madsen |
| Chaplain | Fr. Nick Blaha |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Color(s) | Navy and Gold |
| Slogan | Enter to Learn, Leave to Serve |
| Fight song | Hayden Fight Song |
| Athletics conference | Centennial League |
| Team name | Wildcats |
| Rival |
Seaman High School Washburn Rural High School |
| Accreditation | North Central Association of Colleges and Schools [1] |
| Newspaper | Capitolite |
| Affiliation | Kansas State High School Activities Association |
| Dean of Students | Mike Monaghan |
| Website | www.HaydenHigh.org |
Hayden High School is a private, Catholic high school in Topeka, Kansas. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas.
Extracurricular activities
Athletics
Hayden won state championships in volleyball, basketball, cross country, golf, and in football, all occurring in 2008. In the '08-'09 school year, the Wildcats were state champions in volleyball, and girls golf. The Wildcats, who were noted as being runner-ups in the previous year, defeated Perry-Lecompton High School 42-21 in football, winning their third state championship (two undefeated teams in 1998 and 2004).[2]
Boys Basketball
Hayden has had much success in boys basketball, winning seven state titles in the Kansas 4A classification. State titles were won in the following years: 1982, 1983, 1987, 1990, 1991, 1993, and 2008.[3]
Notable alumni
- Jerad Head, Minor league baseball player
- Margaret Thompson Murdock, a member of the USA Shooting Hall of Fame and the Kansas Sports Hall of Fame, and the first woman to win a medal in shooting at the Summer Olympics
- Mark Turgeon, head basketball coach of The University of Maryland
References
- ↑ NCA-CASI. "NCA-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on 2010-06-20. Retrieved 2009-06-23.
- ↑ http://www.kshsaa.org/FOOTBALL /fbchmp.html
- ↑ http://www.kshsaa.org/Public/Basketball/PDF/CompleteHistory.pdf
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