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Hayden Catholic High School
The Seal of Hayden Catholic High School
Address
401 SW Gage Boulevard Topeka , Kansas 66606 United States
Coordinates	39°3′42.1″N 95°43′34.74″W / 39.061694°N 95.7263167°W / 39.061694; -95.7263167
Information
Type	Private, coeducational
Motto	Deus Scientia et Caritas (God is Knowledge and Love)
Religious affiliation(s)	Roman Catholic
Established	1911
Authority	Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas
President	Shelly Buhler
Principal	James Sandstrom
Chaplain	Fr. Thomas Maddock
Grades	9–12
Color(s)	Navy, White, and Gold
Slogan	Enter to Learn, Leave to Serve
Fight song	Hayden Fight Song
Athletics conference	Centennial League
Team name	Wildcats
Rival	Seaman High School Washburn Rural High School
Accreditation	North Central Association of Colleges and Schools[1]
Newspaper	The Capitolite[2]
Affiliation	Kansas State High School Activities Association
Website	haydencatholic.org

Hayden Catholic High School is in Topeka, Kansas, United States. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas.

Athletic teams are called "Wildcats." Hayden won state championships in volleyball, basketball, cross country, golf and football in 2008.^{[citation needed]} In the 2008–09 school year, the Wildcats were state champions in volleyball and girls' golf.^{[citation needed]} The Wildcats, who had been runners-up in the previous year, defeated Perry-Lecompton High School 42–21 in football, winning their third state championship (two undefeated teams in 1998 and 2004).^[3]

Hayden has had much success in boys' basketball, winning eight state titles in the Kansas 4A classification. State titles were won in 1982, 1983, 1987, 1990, 1991, 1993, 2008, and 2018.^[4]

• Margaret Thompson Murdock, member of the U.S. Shooting Hall of Fame and the Kansas Sports Hall of Fame; first woman to win a medal in shooting at the Summer Olympics
• Mark Turgeon, former head basketball coach of The University of Maryland

• School Website