Cardinal Hayes High School is a

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for boys in the Concourse Village neighborhood of

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. The school serves the

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. It is a member of the

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. The building was constructed in the

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style. It is named after Cardinal

Patrick Joseph Hayes Patrick Joseph Hayes (November 20, 1867 – September 4, 1938) was an American Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of New York from 1919 until his death. He was elevated to the cardinalate in 1924. Early life and education Patrick Ha ...

, a previous archbishop of the Archdiocese of New York.

History

Cardinal Hayes was dedicated on September 8, 1941, by Archbishop Spellman. Cardinal Hayes' current rival is Mount Saint Michael Academy. The two schools' football teams have met annually since 1942 on Thanksgiving Day. Cardinal Hayes also takes part in non-annual football rivalries with Cardinal Spellman High School and

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for the Fathers' Club Trophy and the Father John Dubois Memorial Trophy, respectively. Throughout the years, the school has been staffed by Archdiocesan Priests, De la Salle, Xavieran, Marist and

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. The school today is largely staffed by lay faculty.

Notable alumni

* Salvatore Arena, journalist, New York Daily News; spokesman, Metropolitan Transportation Authority * Edward Caban, New York City Police Commissioner *

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(did not graduate) * Bob Chlupsa,

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(MLB) player * Stalin Colinet,

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(NFL) player, class of 1992 * Willie Colon, NFL champion *

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, author and playwright * Cartier Diarra, professional basketball player *

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, MLB player *

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, television and film actor *

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, rapper and media personality * James Feldeine (born 1988), American-Dominican basketball player in the

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(1936–2016; class of 1954),

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agent who created the

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* Louis Gigante, Roman Catholic priest, South Bronx civic leader, NYC Councilman * David Gonzalez, journalist for ''

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'' * Elijah Jones, college football cornerback for the

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, rapper from group

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(did not graduate) * Paul LaRosa journalist, New York Daily News, CBS News-"48 Hours." * Damon Lopez, professional basketball player *

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(NBA) player,

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, Baltimore Bullets; player-coach

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, NBA player,

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, and

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* Andrew C. McCarthy, columnist and former Assistant U.S. Attorney * Bernard McGuirk, executive producer of '' Imus in the Morning'' radio and television program. *

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, film, stage and television actor. *

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, actor (attended briefly) *

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, illustrator and writer of comic books *

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, television personality * Mario Runco, Jr., U.S. astronaut and former

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mission specialist * Bobby Sanabria, American (Latin jazz) drummer, percussionist, composer, arranger, educator *

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, Oscar-winning filmmaker * Lawrence A. Skantze (1928–2018; class of 1946),

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* John Sweeney, President

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1995–2009; recipient of the 2010

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* Gerry Ward, basketball player; first-round pick in the

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* John Amirante, singer

References

External links

* {{authority control Boys' schools in New York City Educational institutions established in 1941 Eggers & Higgins buildings Roman Catholic high schools in the Bronx Concourse, Bronx Art Deco architecture in the Bronx 1941 establishments in New York City