Homecoming This Weekend!
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Homecoming This Weekend!
Join us on Friday, October 11 and Saturday, October 12 for a fun Homecoming Weekend filled with opportunities to reunite with your fellow Raiders!
Festivities include Raider Field Hockey, the Football Game & Barbecue, a Post-Game Reception at Salvatore's Restaurant (21+), Campus Tours, Raider Girls Soccer, and the Golden Alumni Luncheon for alumni who have celebrated the 50th Anniversary of their graduation.
Festivities for students include the Homecoming Pep Rally on Friday, October 11 and the Royal Homecoming Dance on Saturday, October 12.
See below for more details or visit the Raider Homecoming 2024 page.
#ForeverFamily
In addition to graduates of CCHS, we are excited to include graduates of St. Mary High School and graduates of the Presentation of Mary Academy in our Homecoming and Alumni Festivities!
Homecoming Activities
- Raider Field Hockey Game
- Football Game & Barbecue
- Post Game Reception at Salvatore's
- Homecoming Campus Tours
- Raider Girls Soccer Game
- Golden Alumni Luncheon
- Homecoming Pep Rally
- Royal Homecoming Dance
- Virtual Tour
- Stay Connected
- Beyond Homecoming: Thanksgiving
Raider Field Hockey
4:00 PM, Friday, October 11 - Raider Field @ Central Catholic
The Raider Field Hockey Team (2023 Elite Eight) will be playing Doherty Memorial HS.
- Friday, October 11
- 4:00 PM
- Raider Field - Central Catholic
Go, Raiders!
The Football Game & Barbecue
Friday Night, October 11
Join us for the Homecoming Football Game & Barbecue, including Pre-Game Festivities beginning at 5:30 PM, and a 7:00 PM kick-off against the Haverhill HS Hillies.
- Lawrence Veterans Memorial Stadium
- No RSVP Required.
- Game tickets available at gate.
End Zone Activities
- Get your picture taken with Pat Patriot
- Tailgate food is $1
- Activities for all ages
- Visit our End Zone Raider Campus Store to purchase Raider Spirit Gear.
Thank You
Thank you to the following alumni and their businesses that have donated food for the Homecoming BBQ!
- Paul Barbagallo '98 & Colony Foods
- Peter Laudani '83 & PJ's Pizza
Post-Game Reception (21+) at Salvatore's Restaurant
8:30 PM, Friday, October 11
Join Raider alumni and friends (21 years and older) for a post-game reception at Salvatore's Restaurant in Lawrence.
- 8:30 PM, Friday, October 11
- Salvatore's Restaurant in Lawrence
We hope to see you there.
Saturday Activities
Homecoming Campus Tours
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM, Meet in the Webster Family Lobby
Alumni are invited return to Central Catholic to tour the campus, including the new St. Marcellin Champagnat Gardens, the new Al Peterson '50 Student Life Center, and the new Raider Campus Store.
- Saturday, October 12
- 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
- Webster Family Lobby
Come for the tour and enjoy the Raider Girls Soccer Game at 10:00 AM on Raider Field!
Raider Girls Soccer Game
10:00 AM, Saturday, October 12 - Raider Field @ Central Catholic
Raider Nation is invited to attend the Raider Girls Varsity Soccer game against Newburyport HS on campus at Raider Field!
- Saturday, October 12
- 10:00 AM
- Raider Field - Central Catholic
Go, Raiders!
The Golden Alumni Luncheon
11:30 AM, Saturday, October 12
Alumni of Central Catholic, St. Mary High School, and Presentation of Mary Academy who have celebrated the 50th Anniversary of their high school graduation are invited to a reception in their honor.
- Saturday, October 12
- 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM: Campus Tours
- 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM: Luncheon
- Baroni Hall - Central Catholic
Join fellow classmates for a complimentary lunch reception featuring student performers to celebrate your 50+ class anniversary.
Class photos will be taken and alumni celebrating their 55th, 60th, 65th and 75th graduating years will receive special recognition!
Campus Tours
From 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM, you are invited to tour the Central Catholic Campus, including the new St. Marcellin Champagnat Gardens, the new Al Peterson '50 Student Life Center, and the new Raider Campus Store.
The Advancement & Alumni Office would like to thank you for the legacy of excellence that you helped to establish for generations of students to come.
Click here to RSVP before October 3, 2024.
Contact:
- Mr. David Erwin, Chief Advancement Officer, 978-682-0260 ext. 632, derwin@centralcatholic.net
Additional Student Homecoming Events
The Homecoming Pep Rally
Friday Afternoon, October 11
The student body will gather in the Memorial Gymnasium for a Homecoming Pep Rally planned by the Student Council.
Celebrate Homecoming Weekend with a Royal Dance!
The Student Council Presents a Royal Homecoming
- Saturday, October 12, 2024
- 6:30 PM to 10:00 PM
- The Memorial Gymnasium
- Tickets: $40
- Online ticket sales end on Mon., Oct. 7, at midnight.
- Semi-Formal Dress
- Tickets are limited to CCHS students only.
- Food provided by Chick-Fil-A.
Must be logged in to purchase tickets.
Check out the photos from last year's dance...
The 2023 Homecoming Dance: Carnival!
Memorial Gymnasium - Saturday, October 21, 2023
Click here to view and download photos on Raider SmugMug.
Can't Make Homecoming? Return to Campus Virtually!
Come home to the CCHS campus through our 360 Degree Virtual Tour!
Be sure to click on the Raider Photo Reels (white photo icons) placed in many of the campus locations.
Stay Connected
Update your contact information to receive reunion notices and the latest news from Central Catholic.
Alumni are invited to join us in prayer and to submit special intentions.
Beyond Homecoming: Thanksgiving at Central Catholic
The Coach Peter V. O'Sullivan '67 Memorial Alumni Race & Walk
9:00 AM, Wednesday, November 27, 2024: The Lawrence Reservoir
On the day before Thanksgiving, please join us and many other alumni and friends of CCHS in running or walking the 5k around the Reservoir!
Following the walk, there will be post-race pizza served in Baroni Hall.
In true X-C spirit, the run will happen, rain (snow) or shine!
Registration is donation optional. All proceeds benefit the Peter O'Sullivan Memorial Scholarship Fund.
Raider Football at Fenway for Thanksgiving
4:00 PM, Wednesday, November 27 - Fenway Park, Boston
Join Raider Nation at Fenway Park on the Day Before Thanksgiving
Raider Football at Fenway
The Raider Football Team will be participating in High School Football at Fenway, playing Lawrence HS in Fenway.
Come together with generations of Raiders!
General admission tickets are $20 and allow admittance to both games that day.
Alumni Pregame Reception @ Game On
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- Game On, 82 Lansdowne St., Boston, MA
Come to Game On for a Pregame Alumni Reception!
Go, Raiders!
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