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  2. Central High School (Philadelphia) - Wikipedia

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    Central High School is a public high school in the Logan [3] section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1836, it is a four-year university preparatory magnet school . About 2,400 students attend grades 9 through 12. Central High School is the only high school in the United States with authority, granted by an Act of Assembly in 1849, to ...

  3. List of Central High School (Philadelphia) alumni - Wikipedia

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    C. George Campbell Jr. – President of Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art (220th Class) Robert B. Carney - Admiral, USN (118th Class) Philip Casnoff – actor (226th Class) Cassidy – rapper (would have been the 259th class, but he did not graduate from Central High School) Lewis C. Cassidy - Attorney General of Pennsylvania.

  4. Category:Central High School (Philadelphia) alumni - Wikipedia

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    Edwin Milton Abbott. Henry David Abraham. Elliot Abrams (meteorologist) Raymond Pace Alexander. Anthony G. Amsterdam. Dave Appell. Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz. Joe Augustyn.

  5. List of schools of the School District of Philadelphia ...

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    As of 2021, there are 151 elementary/K-8 schools, 16 middle schools, and 57 high schools in the School District of Philadelphia, excluding charter schools. [1] The Thomas K. Finletter School serves kindergarten through 8th grade students in the Olney neighborhood of Philadelphia.

  6. Talk:Central High School (Philadelphia) - Wikipedia

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    One hundred and fifty years have passed since the Central High School of Philadelphia, our nation's second oldest high school, was authorized by the Pennsylvania School Law of 1836. A fine building rose on Juniper Street facing Penn Square on what later was to become the site of the present John Wanamaker Store.

  7. Central High School - Wikipedia

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    Central High School (Philadelphia), listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, second oldest continually operated public high school in the United States. Central Tech High School, Erie. Columbia Central High School (Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania)

  8. Central Athletic League - Wikipedia

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    Central Athletic League. The Central Athletic League, known colloquially as the Central League, is a high school sports league located in the suburbs of Philadelphia. Currently, the league consists of twelve high schools primarily from Delaware County with additional constituency from Chester and Montgomery counties.

  9. Clark Polak - Wikipedia

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    Clark Philip Polak (15 October 1937 – 18 September 1980) was an American businessman, publisher, journalist, and LGBT activist. Polak was from a Jewish, middle-class family in Philadelphia. [1] He was the youngest son of Arthur Marcus Polak and Ann Polak. After withdrawing from Pennsylvania State University, Polak became the owner of ...