News Archive
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!
Singing Your Praises from Giving Tuesday 2023!
Singing Your Praises from Giving Tuesday 2023! We are excited to report that because of YOU, this year’s Giving Tuesday was a resounding success. We collectively
1836 Society Appreciation Event
1836 Society Member Appreciation Event Join or renew your 1836 Society Membership Register for the Appreciation Event We cordially extend an invitation to both current and
Central Spirit(s)
Central Spirit(s) Purchase Your Ticket(s) Here Get ready to raise your glasses and celebrate the essence of Central spirit like never before! We’re thrilled to
Nancy Abraham 272
Meet Nurse, Nancy Abraham (272) *The original email contained a misprint, please accept our sincerest apologies Six months into her role as the Director of Patient
The 16th Annual Golf Outing
The 16th Annual Golf Outing Dear Lancers, In late June, the 16th Annual CHS Golf Outing was held at Ramblewood Country Club in Mt. Laurel, NJ. This
CentralSIPS2023
Central SIPS 2023 Central SIPS is making its return on Thursday, August 17th at 5 PM. This event will be held at Pagano’s (2001 Market
End of Year 22-23
And With That The 2022-23 School Year Comes to a Close! Dear Alumni, Faculty, and Friends, As the school year has come to a close
Kasey Shamis 282
Meet Recent Graduate, Kasey Shamis (282) Four years ago, Kasey Shamis, was welcomed into the Lancer family as a member of the 282nd class. She
Annual Reception TY 2023
Thank you for attending the Annual Reception 2023 Over 200 attendees were present at the 2023 Annual Reception last week. Members from the 194th to
Annual Reception 2023
Please join us for a night of exciting conversations, endless memories, and a robust program at Rivers Waterfront (1001 N Delaware Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19125). Your ticket includes cocktail hour, dinner fare, drinks, a dessert reception, and remarks from student speakers, keynote speaker, Keith Leaphart (251), and more!
Layton Violin Donation
Harvey Layton (224) Donates Violin to Music Program at Central “Once you become a musician, you’re a different person. It’s like being able to speak
Notice of Elections
Notice of Elections The Committee on Nomination and Elections, David R. Kahn, 220, and Marisa L. Block, 265, Co-Chairpersons, presents the following nominations for positions
Elease Lui Stemp 255
Meet Filmmaker, Elease Lui Stemp (255) “The education that I received at Central was integral to my journey in becoming a filmmaker, in ways that
Lady Lancer Nominations
Nominate a Lady Lancer for the Fall 2023 Alumni Journal Nominate Here We need your help! In honor of Women’s History Month and the 40-year
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
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!
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