Central Catholic High School

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Central Catholic offers boys the opportunity to cultivate a unique bond of brotherhood while receiving a valuable Marianist Education. To witness Central Catholic's brotherhood, take a look around our Admissions Page! Let Central Catholic help your son achieve academic excellence.
About
About

Central Catholic High School is dedicated to developing young men of character through faith, leadership, and academics. The first boys' school in San Antonio and still one of the largest all-male private secondary schools in the state of Texas, Central Catholic High School remains a prestigious landmark in San Antonio and a symbol throughout South Texas of teaching excellence.
Academics
Academics

Since 1852, Central Catholic's tradition of academic excellence has been rooted in the Marianist philosophy of a well-rounded education. A truly enriching high school experience encompasses many elements of learning that may take place outside a typical classroom setting.
School Life
School Life

A typical day at CCHS allows students to explore both academic and extracurricular areas of interest from the chemistry lab, to the ceramics studio, on the basketball court, or on the JROTC practice field- all of which build character and leadership skills.
Athletics
Athletics

Central Catholic’s athletics program encourages students to practice Marianist values by demonstrating sportsmanship while striving to attain competitive excellence. With a variety of sports offered, athletics provides growth promoting experiences, prepares students for success as they develop competencies through collaboration with others to achieve personal, and group goals.
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Campus Ministry
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News and Events

Be a Button Shadow Day Program

Central Catholic is excited to offer our in-person Shadow Day Program for young men considering becoming a Button. We invite students to participate on Tuesdays and Thursdays in a full-day shadow experience!

7th-Grade Students: A 7th-grader will shadow a freshman student. 7th-grade available dates indicated with a (*) below in the dates.

8th-Grade Students: An 8th-grader will shadow a freshman student.

Transfer Students: A Transfer Student will shadow a student in his current grade level.

Shadow Day Details:

Space is limited to 10 shadow students per shadow date.

•Shadow Day from 7:45 am - 3:30 pm

•Each shadow student will be paired with a Shadow Leader for the day of classes, enjoy a complimentary lunch, and meet future brothers, faculty, staff, and administration.

•Shadow Day dress code is a collared shirt (polo or button-up of any color/print) that is tucked into neat dress pants with a belt and dress shoes (Sperrys, loafers, oxfords, etc.) and socks. Hair should be well-kept.

•Shadow students can bring a backpack or drawstring bag with a notebook and pencil/pen.

•Lunch is complimentary. Shadow students can bring money for the vending machine and/or Spirit Shoppe purchases.

Register for your shadow day by clicking on an available shadow date below!

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