Hoover High School has its share of...

Hoover High School has its share of notable graduates. A sampling:

* Dr. Leland Hartwell, ‘51: 2001 Nobel Peace Prize in medicine.

* Carlos Moorhead, ‘40: U.S. Representative.

* Stirling Silliphant, ‘35: Emmy Award-winning screenwriter.

* Dario Frommer, ‘81: Glendale assemblyman.

* Mary Boger, ‘63: Glendale Board of Education.

* Jack Carlson, ‘36: President, Kaiser steel.

* Bob Gagliano, ‘76: Quarterback, National Football League.

* Forrest Beaty, ‘62: Pediatric surgeon; world-class sprinter.

* Anita Siraki, ‘02: National champion distance runner.

* Sheldon Baker, ‘54: Attorney; Glendale City Council and Board of

Education member.

* Mary Hamilton, ‘58: First female president, Glendale Chamber of

Commerce.

* Herbert Boeckmann II, ‘48: Owner/president, Galpin Motors.

* Eva Mendez (Mendes), ‘92: Actress/singer.

Source: Glendale Unified School District.