Max S. Hayes High School
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Max S. Hayes High School is a public high school located in Cleveland, Ohio
. It is part of the Cleveland Metropolitan School District.
, a longtime Cleveland newspaper editor, labor activist, and 1920 Vice Presidential
candidate of the Farmer-Labor Party. The school was also the first home for public television station WVIZ
, which was launched by CMSD.
titles won by West Tech High School prior to merger into Max Hayes:
Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Cuyahoga County, the most populous county in the state. The city is located in northeastern Ohio on the southern shore of Lake Erie, approximately west of the Pennsylvania border...
. It is part of the Cleveland Metropolitan School District.
Name
Max S. Hayes High School is named in honor of Max S. HayesMax S. Hayes
Maximillian Sebastian "Max" Hayes was a newspaper editor, trade union activist, and socialist politician. He is best remembered as the long-time editor of the Cleveland Citizen and as the Vice Presidential candidate of the Farmer-Labor Party ticket in 1920.-Early years:Max Hayes was born in...
, a longtime Cleveland newspaper editor, labor activist, and 1920 Vice Presidential
Vice President of the United States
The Vice President of the United States is the holder of a public office created by the United States Constitution. The Vice President, together with the President of the United States, is indirectly elected by the people, through the Electoral College, to a four-year term...
candidate of the Farmer-Labor Party. The school was also the first home for public television station WVIZ
WVIZ
WVIZ is a public television station in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. It was the 100th public television station to sign on in America. Its founder was Betty Cope, a former producer at Cleveland's ABC affiliate, WEWS, who recognized the value of non-commercial educational television for the schools...
, which was launched by CMSD.
Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships
Ohio High School Athletic AssociationOhio High School Athletic Association
The Ohio High School Athletic Association is the governing body of athletic programs for junior and senior high schools in the state of Ohio...
titles won by West Tech High School prior to merger into Max Hayes:
- Boys WrestlingWrestlingWrestling is a form of grappling type techniques such as clinch fighting, throws and takedowns, joint locks, pins and other grappling holds. A wrestling bout is a physical competition, between two competitors or sparring partners, who attempt to gain and maintain a superior position...
– 1944, 1945, 1946, 1948, 1953 - Boys Cross CountryCross country runningCross country running is a sport in which people run a race on open-air courses over natural terrain. The course, typically long, may include surfaces of grass and earth, pass through woodlands and open country, and include hills, flat ground and sometimes gravel road...
– 1945, 1948, 1951, 1957