Community Corner
🌱 How Hazel Park High School’s enrollment has shifted over the last decade
You won't want to miss 2026 Hazel Park Art Fair on the Hazel Park Patch calendar
Hello Hazel Park! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How Hazel Park High School's enrollment has shifted over the last decade
Also on today's calendar: Lamphere Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Hazel Park and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 82 and low of 60 degrees.
- Friday: Some sun, temps: high: 83, low: 64.
- Saturday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 78 and low of 61 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• White students made up 42.9% of Hazel Park High School enrollment in 2024-25 (seoaklandnews.com) — Hazel Park families can see how Hazel Park High School's student body is changing, with white students now making up 42.9% of 567 total students in 2024-25, while African American students remain the largest group. The article also tracks a decade of enrollment shifts at the high school and notes broader statewide declines in student numbers, especially among white students. 
📸 Around Hazel Park
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hazel Park
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★ Featured events ★
- 2026 Hazel Park Art Fair →
Hazel Park Art Fair, 620 W Woodward Hts, Hazel Park
11:00 am
Saturday August 22
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Other local events
- Board of Education Regular Meeting
Hazel Park High School Hazel Park Schools Administration Building, 1620 E Elza Ave #2358
6:00 pm - Class of 2027 Senior Sunrise
Hazel Park High School , 23400 Hughes Ave, Hazel Park, MI 48030\
6:45 am - Hometown Huddle
Hazel Park High School , 23400 Hughes Ave, Hazel Park, MI 48030\
5:00 pm - Board Meeting
Hazel Park Memorial Library (5th-12th Grade) Hazel Park, MI 48030
7:00 pm - Lamphere Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Hazel Park →
Hazel Park High School, 23400 Hughes Ave, Hazel Park
6:00 pm - Samantha Archual LIVE @ Eastern Palace Club | The Smoke Show Comedy Show →
Eastern Palace Club, 21509 John R Rd, Hazel Park
8:30 pm - Greg Nagy Band →
T.I.T.P, 23305 Dequindre Rd, Hazel Park
8:00 pm
Monday August 24
Thursday August 27
Monday August 31
Tuesday September 1
Thursday September 10
Thursday September 17
📣 Hazel Park Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Professional Development
Fitzgerald Public Schools Community Engagement Center (Gym)
8:00 am - HPHS Viking Day
Hazel Park High School , 23400 Hughes Ave, Hazel Park, MI 48030\
8:00 am - HPJH Patriot Day
Hazel Park High School Hazel Park Junior High School, 22770 Highland Ave #1803, Hazel P
8:00 am - Popsicles on the Playground
Briarwood Elementary School Warren, MI 48088
4:00 pm
Thursday August 20
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Hazel Park PatchAM possible:
- eLake Tech Solutions LLC — (734) 469-4111
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Mayville Engineering Company, Inc. posted a job opening for Shipping and Receiving Clerk in Hazel Park. Apply here.
- Taco Bell posted a job opening for Team Member in Hazel Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hazel Park here.
🗞 Nearby News
Ferndale
- White students made up 26.3% of Ferndale High School enrollment in 2024-25 (seoaklandnews.com)
- Ferndale reports no change in public housing units in 2025 (seoaklandnews.com)
- EDGAR Filing Documents for 0001062993-26-004471 (sec.gov)
Madison Heights
- Retail Representative - Madison Heights, Michigan (oregonlive.com)
Detroit
- Detroit Teen Charged After Shooting Dad, Stealing Car: Prosecutor (patch.com)
Ok Hazel Park! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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