Westwood Heights Schools

Westwood Heights School District is a public school district in Genesee County in the U.S. state of Michigan and in the Genesee Intermediate School District.

Westwood Heights School District
Westwood Heights Schools
Location
Genesee County, Michigan, 48504
United States
District information
President[1]
SuperintendentPete Toal[2]
Other information
Intermediate DistrictGenesee
Websitehamadyhawks.net[3]

High school

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Michael Hamady High School and Middle School
Location
 
Flint
,
United States
Information
TypeSecondary School
School districtWestwood Heights Schools
Color(s)Columbia blue and white
AccreditationNCA Accredited
EmblemHawk

Hamady High School is a public high school in the Westwood Heights School District in Mount Morris Township, just outside Flint, Michigan.

Elementary school

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Colonel Donald McMonagle Elementary School
Location
 
Flint
,
United States
Information
TypeElementary School
School districtWestwood Heights Schools
Color(s)Columbia blue and white
MascotHawk
AccreditationNCA Accredited

Colonel Donald McMonagle Elementary is a public elementary school in the Westwood Heights School District in Mount Morris Township, just outside Flint, Michigan. It was previously Westwood Elementary. In 2007, Westwood Elementary was renovated and merged with Hamady Elementary to form one elementary school. The newly renovated elementary school was named after a former graduate of Westwood Heights Schools. Colonel Donald McMonagle graduated from Hamady High School in 1970. He became a NASA astronaut in June 1987.

Athletics

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Westwood Heights Schools
SchoolMichael Hamady High School and Middle School
ConferenceGenesee Area Conference
Michigan High School AthleticsBlue
NicknameHawks[4]
ColorsColumbia blue and White
   

The official mascot of Hamady High School is the hawk. The school colors are blue and white. Hamady is considered a class C school according to the Michigan High School Athletics Association.[5] In 2009, the girls basketball team won the MHSAA Class C Championship, and also won another in 2010.[6]

The Varsity Coach of the Hamady Hawks has been Archie (also spelled Archy) Robinson, who was a 13th Round draft pick in 1972 for the Miami Dolphins. He teaches at Hamady as well.[7][8][9]

References

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  1. ^ Board of Education
  2. ^ Westwood Heights Schools Website
  3. ^ Public School Districts map
  4. ^ MHSAA High Nicknames & Colors
  5. ^ "MHSAA School Directory".
  6. ^ "MHSAA" (PDF).
  7. ^ Morris, Keith (March 14, 1999). "Need For New Kidney Hasn't Slowed Hamady Coach". The Flint Journal.
  8. ^ Hampton, Rickey (February 28, 2008). "Beecher pulls out Buc classic to beat Hamady - High School Basketball Districts". The Flint Journal.
  9. ^ Nilsen, Dan (March 10, 2009). "Beecher nips Hamady in thriller". The Flint Journal.
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