News Archive
40 for 40
Show your Support for the 40th Anniversary of Lady Lancers Make a $40 gift to remember the legacy that these women built 2023 marks the 40th
Amazon Smile Ending February 20, 2023
Amazon Smile Charity Program Ending February 20th We are so sad to see Amazon Smile go. But we are so appreciative of the purchases you’ve
AACHS Swag Store
Show Your Crimson and Gold Pride! Looking for that perfect romantic gift or maybe you want to treat yourself after the holidays? We can’t think
Notice to AACHS Membership – Join the Board of Managers!
The Committee on Nominations and Elections (CNE) is seeking candidates interested in serving on the Board of Managers. The CNE is particularly interested in Alumni/Alumnae
Join Us For Breakfast and Football on Thanksgiving Day!
Join your fellow alums, students, faculty and friends on Thursday, November 28th at 8:45 AM at the Tiffany Diner (9010 Roosevelt Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19115) for a hearty breakfast, good conversation and plenty of school spirit!
Celebrate World Teachers’ Day
Celebrate World Teachers’ Day On October 5th, join Central alumni as we thank our educators by helping to fulfill school supply wish lists provided by School-Based
Meet & Greet at Central High School
Please join us for a Meet & Greet with President Katharine Davis and esteemed faculty of Central High School as we ring in the school year and the start of a new era.
Hear President Davis share her vision for the upcoming year
Learn about upcoming events hosted by the AACHS
Connect with fellow alumni
Meet current students!
Ring in a New Tradition: Charter Day
Charter Day is here: today marks the start of a new AACHS tradition! June 13th is the date that Central High School was chartered. Starting this year, we encourage
Katharine Davis (264) Selected as 15th President of Central High School
Ms. Davis will make history as the first woman, and first person of color, and the first alumnus in nearly 40 years, to serve as President.
Central’s 15th Presidential Search Update: Central HSA & AACHS Joint Meeting
On Wednesday, March 30, there was an information session regarding the search for the 15th President of Central High School.
A Message From Outgoing CHS President
President McKenna shared his thoughts in a special address to the CHS Alumni Community.
AACHS Celebrates Women’s History Month
AACHS Celebrates Women’s History Month As we recognize Women’s History Month, we are reminded of the upcoming 40th anniversary of our alma mater becoming co-ed. It’s the story
Central’s Next President
I am writing you today to share information regarding the selection process for the 15th President of Central High School, and how our community can get involved and share their input throughout this process.
🎶 With Joyful Hearts Once More We’ll Sing 🎶 Thanks to You!
As this interesting, unusual year that was 2021 comes to a close, I wanted to express my heartfelt appreciation for you, alumni. Despite all the challenges 2021 provided, your continued support of Central’s current and future students resulted in milestones the AACHS is proud to share
Giving Tuesday 2021 Recap
Giving Tuesday 2021 Recap Central High Alumni like you stepped up and responded to make this year’s #GivingTuesday the most successful one yet. Over 340
Giving Back on Giving Tuesday
Giving Back on Giving Tuesday The holiday season is just around the corner, and we invite you to kick it off with us by Giving
1836 Society, 2021-2022
1836 Society, 2021-2022 The 1836 Society is composed of a special group of alumni and friends whose collective generosity guarantees that Central remains a place
Career Day 2021
Career Day 2021 On Monday, November 22, 2021 the AACHS will proudly present its annual Career Day program virtually to this year’s seniors and juniors,
Sip or Treat
Join Us for the Sip or Treat Event! Let’s get sPoOkY and support our beloved AACHS for the return of the popular Central SIPS event!
We’re Hiring: Development Manager
We’re Hiring: Development Manager The Associated Alumni of Central High School of Philadelphia seeks a full-time dynamic Development Manager that will keep pace and help
From Student to Teacher
From Student to Teacher Ask any student from the last 15 years about Michael Horwits and they’ll know exactly who you are talking about, and
Back to School Message
For The First Time In Forever Tuesday, August 31st will be an exciting day for the Central High School community. It will be the first
Auditorium Seat Sale
Leave A Lasting Legacy At Central! Dedicating an auditorium seat is a great way to create a permanent legacy at Central for you, a family
Piece by Piece – A Sign of Resilience
Piece by Piece – A Sign of Resilience When schools closed in March 2020 no one knew how long until they could return or what
Central Student Joins School Board
Central Student Joins School Board Students in the School District of Philadelphia will have a seat at the table during Board of Education meetings represented
Celebrating Successes
Celebrating Successes From The Past Year It has been an unusual school year as you can imagine. During this challenging time, the AACHS board has
Speaker Series Featuring Quiara Alegria Hudes (254)
Watch the recording of our Speaker Series event featuring Quiara Alegria Hudes (254).
Join AACHS for a Virtual, Central-themed Quizzo Event!
On June 17 at 7PM, join Central students and alums for a virtual Quizzo event!
AACHS 2021 Virtual Annual Meeting
You are cordially invited to attend the Annual Meeting of the AACHS on Thursday, June 3, 2021, beginning at 7 PM!
Check out the Spring 2021 Alumni Journal!
The latest edition is chock full of news and updates from Central and your fellow alumni. Check it out!
