News & Events

In January, the Office of School and College Counseling met with the Class of 2021 to jumpstart the College Exploration process. The class was introduced to Raz Raider, their guide as they search for the right college fit for them.

On Sunday, February 16, the Ski & Snowboard Club will be leaving for Colorado to ski at Breckenridge over February Vacation. Two seniors, Isabel Majewski '20 and Sean Vumbaco '20, will be posting video updates from their trip. Be sure to follow the Ski & Snowboarding Club on Twitter and Instagram!

CCHS is committed to the emotional health and well-being of our students and families. We periodically offer educational programs for parents and educators that complement the programs we offer to our students. On Wednesday, February 26, parents, guardians, and educators are invited to Minding Your Mind: 'Angst... let's talk about it!' Register to attend.

In November, Jose Batistine '10 and Alyssa Reilly '10 returned to where their love story began, Central Catholic High School, for their engagement photos. They’ll be getting married in March – one of several Raider love stories we’re highlighting this year as we approach Valentine’s Day!

Also referred to as Black History Month, African American History Month is celebrated each February. Through a collaboration between Central Catholic’s Office of Inclusion, Diversity and Equity; Academic Departments, the student-led S.C.O.P.E., the Cinema Club, and the Library & Media Center, we will be highlighting African American History throughout the month. Everyone is invited to participate!

In recognition of World Read Aloud Day on February 5, 2020, a group of 18 Central Catholic High School freshmen brightened the day of some younger members of the Lawrence community by visiting Lawrence Catholic Academy (LCA) to read aloud to Pre-K students.

Central Catholic students can now purchase hot and iced coffee, hot chocolate, snacks and more before and after school in the newly renovated Raider Café, a contemporary gathering spot for students to socialize and study.

Congratulations to Nicolas Donatio '20, Mark Kassis '20, and Nicholas Mueller '20 on deciding to continue their academic and athletic careers at Colby College in Waterville, ME, where they will compete in the New England Small College Athletic Association as members of the football team.

Admissions decisions have been released for the many great candidates for the Class of 2024. Families will be receiving their decisions via USPS over the course of the next several days. Congratulations to all accepted students! We look forward to seeing you at Accepted Students Night on Feb. 12 at 6:30 PM!

Students in science classes collaborated to create a hallway Periodic Table of the Elements, writ large, in the Science Wing outside of the President’s Office.

Alumni and friends are invited to join President Chris Sullivan '81, President Emeritus Bro. Rene Roy '59, and Chief Advancement Officer David Erwin at a luncheon reception in Naples on March 9 and an evening reception in the Villages on March 10. Click here to register.

Congratulations to senior swimmer Kerrigan Hemp '20 on being recognized as the December 2019 Athlete of the Month by the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA).

Since 1935 and with over 17,000 alumni shaped by the Marist Brothers of the Schools, Central Catholic High School is proud to be celebrating Catholic Schools Week as a thriving Catholic community that welcomes students and families of various faiths and backgrounds.

Congratulations to Brian Simoneau '95, whose second book of poems, No Small Comfort, will be published in 2021 by Black Lawrence Press, and to Matthew Minicucci '99, who is currently the writer-in-residence at the James Merrill House in Stonington, CT.  Both have received numerous recognitions and awards for their writing and poetry.

Congratulations to Emily Downer '20 on being named the Moynihan Scholar-Athlete of the month. Emily will be continuing her academic and basketball career at Middlebury College.