Resilient Raider’s Road to Recovery

Feb 9 2022

Claire Finney '22 has come back from a devastating knee injury to help lead the Raider Girls Basketball Team to a successful season! She has overcome two knee surgeries and a six-month recovery to excel on the court as a player and leader.

About Claire

Hometown: Haverhill
Middle School: Sacred Hearts School, Bradford

A lasting impact...

"Coach Grange has really helped me grow as not only a player but as a person."

What makes Central Catholic special...

"The family atmosphere of everyone around you and the relationships we build with our teachers."

What the future holds...

"I’m hoping to complete a post graduate year next year."

Congratulations, Claire! We're excited to see what the future holds in store!

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Central Catholic High School
A College Preparatory High School of Excellence in the Marist Tradition
Founded by the Marist Brothers in the heart of Lawrence, Massachusetts in 1935, Central Catholic High School enrolls 1,300 students from over 60 cities and towns. Students come from diverse backgrounds to form a caring community of faith, learning, and service. They advance to college in overwhelming numbers (nearly 100%) and move on to successful careers and positions of leadership in government, business, industry, academia, and professions.

For more information, please visit www.CentralCatholic.net, call 978-682-0260, or email website@centralcatholic.net.

Mission: Central Catholic High School makes Jesus known and loved.
We educate the whole person for college and for life, with particular care for the least favored and those in need.

Raider Athletics

Raider Athletics represents a proud tradition of excellence that enriches the Central Catholic experience for both participants and spectators.

Our student-athletes bring home State, Sectional, and Conference Championships on a regular basis while representing the school community with pride.

Central Catholic offers twenty-seven (27) Varsity sports in competitions governed by the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA) and the Merrimack Valley Conference (MVC) as well as two (2) seasons of Cheerleading under the Massachusetts Secondary School Administrators' Association (MSSAA).

More than half of our student body, approximately 800 students, compete on at least one of these teams, an experience that fosters teamwork, dedication, sportsmanship, and the pursuit of excellence, lessons that carry over into all aspects of life.

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