News Archive

Central High School senior Kristian Rhim will be heading off to Springfield College in Massachusetts this fall with a lot of guidance and a few extra dollars from some of Philadelphia’s best newspaper journalists.

Alumni, make dinner (or late lunch) easy on April 5 by having it at Chipotle on Temple University’s campus, 1100 W. Montgomery Avenue. Half of

Alumni, Central hopes you’ll come out for a fun performance of its spring musical, the macabre British drama “Sweeney Todd.” Shows are as follows: April 6th

By Yvonne Dennis (246) Hey, alumni baseball players: On Saturday June 10, Cental’s baseball team will be hosting the second-annual alumni baseball game at Lancers field, Ogontz and Somerville

By Yvonne Dennis (246) Students of science and alumni with continued interest in learning will not want to miss Central High School  Hall of Famer

Central High School social-studies teacher, tennis coach and alumnus Mike Horwits (251) issued the following news release on Thursday:

You have to have a good sales pitch to raise millions of dollars and the ability to take that pitch to the right audience. Central

By Yvonne Dennis (246) Members of Central’s top-ranked chess team are eager to test their skills on the national level, and some Central alumni with personal

Thank you to those alumni who have donated to the AACHS Annual Campaign; we are very grateful for your generosity. Thank you to those of you

Members of Central’s 255th class report that not only did they have a terrific 20th reunion recently, but they collected $2,050 to gift to their

Central’s athletic department is looking for a coach for the junior varsity baseball team for Spring 2017. The position pays a little more than $4,000.

By Yvonne Dennis (246) The internet, with its three-to-five second ability to school us on anything from Ancient Greece to zodiac signs, can make it

By Yvonne Dennis (246) As the author of 28 books, Omar Tyree (246) certainly wants to see people reading, but his literacy advocacy over the

Central’s football team at the start of the 2016 campaign; The Lancers will cap the season, as usual, at Northeast High School on Thanksgiving morning.

Friends, get your tickets now to the annual AACHS Thanksgiving Day Victory Breakfast on Thursday Nov. 24. For the special price of $25, you get

By Yvonne Dennis 246 When Central’s 228th class concluded its 45-year reunion in mid-2014, Class President Steve Kaplan conceived an ambitious legacy idea—challenge himself and classmates

by Yvonne Dennis (246) Nia Sol Bradford was standing in the kids section of the Willow Grove Barnes & Noble on Sunday when the mother of

by Yvonne Dennis (246) The Comcast Foundation has awarded a grant of $778.88 to the Associated Alumni of Central High School for participating in Comcast

Friends, please print this coupon and keep it in your wallet. Then, when you find yourself wanting to buy some athletic gear, please do so

On Monday Nov. 21, your Alumni Association will proudly present its annual Career Day program for Central’s seniors and juniors, the 276th and 277th classes.

Dr. Michael Birnbaum (263) is a perfect example of how a Central education can serve as pre-college and put a student well ahead of peers elsewhere

By Yvonne Dennis (246) Three times in the closing minutes of Central’s 2016 football season opener on Friday, turnovers changed the trajectory. But the Lancers fought

Hey, Lancers, check out these great phone cases available through Central’s Athletic Department. Only thing left to do is use the below form to get

Alumni, Central’s baseball team has partnered with Yankee Candle Company to help the Lancers raise money all year long. Anytime you need to buy gifts