Carl Hayden High School

Carl Hayden Community High School
Address
3333 West Roosevelt Street
Phoenix, Arizona 85009
United States
Coordinates 33°27′27″N 112°07′56″W / 33.457517°N 112.132349°W / 33.457517; -112.132349Coordinates: 33°27′27″N 112°07′56″W / 33.457517°N 112.132349°W / 33.457517; -112.132349
Information
Type Public secondary school
Established 1957
Principal Ricardo Cordova
Faculty Approx. 204
Grades 9-12
Number of students 2,203 (October 1, 2012)[1]
Color(s)          Blue and Gold
Mascot Falcon
Website www.CarlHaydenhs.org

Carl T. Hayden Community High School is part of the Phoenix Union High School District. The campus is located at 3333 W. Roosevelt Street just west of downtown Phoenix, Arizona, United States. Carl Hayden’s enrollment is 2,203 students, over 90 percent of whom are Hispanic.[2] The school predominantly serves students from partner elementary districts Isaac, Murphy and Riverside, however students from across the district come to the school for its two Phoenix Union Magnet Programs: Computer Studies[3] and Marine Science.[4]

History

Carl Hayden High School is named after Carl Hayden, a U.S. Representative and Senator who represented Arizona for 57 years, from 1912 to 1969.

The school opened in 1957 and celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2007-2008 with the completion of a $22 million renovation and administration building.

Facts

Partner Elementary Districts

Notable alumni

The school is featured on the 2015 film, Spare Parts.[7]

References

  1. AIA 2012 enrollment figures Archived October 21, 2013, at the Wayback Machine.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-08-18. Retrieved 2009-04-15.
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-17. Retrieved 2009-04-08.
  4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-17. Retrieved 2009-04-08.
  5. http://www10.ade.az.gov/ReportCard/SchoolSummary.aspx?id=5440&ReportLevel=1
  6. Davis, Joshua. "La Vida Robot". Wired Magazine. Retrieved June 15, 2015.
  7. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-02-04. Retrieved 2015-01-21.
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