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'''Hindu School''' , located in [[Kolkata]] ([[Calcutta]]) is one of the oldest and leading educational institutes in India. It is located in the vicinity of [[College Street]], College Square, [[Presidency College]] and [[Calcutta University]].The school was established in 1817 by [[David Hare (philanthropist)]], Radhakanta Deb and other notable educationists of that time.Currently the school has grade 1 to 12 and the medium of instruction is Bengali.Students apeear for 10+([[Madhyamik]]) examination under West Bengal board of Secondary Education and 12+(Higher Secondary) examination under West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education.

'''Allentown Central Catholic High School''' is a [[parochial school]] located at 301 North Fourth Street in [[Allentown, Pennsylvania|Allentown]], [[Pennsylvania]], in the [[United States]]. It predominantly serves students from the [[Lehigh Valley]] region of the state.

As of 2006, the school's total enrollment is 934 students, with a nearly equal number of female and male students. The school competes athletically in the [[Lehigh Valley Conference]] in District XI of the [[Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association]]. It plays its home [[American football|football]] and some of its [[soccer]] games at [[J. Birney Crum Stadium]], a 15,000 capacity stadium in the city.

==School accomplishments==

== History ==

===Academic accomplishments===

== Campus ==

*First place, ''[[Scholastic Scrimmage]]'', 2005 and 2006.

== Alumni ==

===Athletic accomplishments===

== Current Students ==

Allentown Central Catholic is particularly known for its highly successful girls [[basketball]] team, which has won the Pennsylvania state championship in four of the past five years. The school's Pennsylvania state championships include:

== Faculties ==

*Pennsylvania state champions, boys basketball, 1984, 1986.

== Contact Information ==

*Pennsylvania state champions, girls basketball, 2001, 2002, 2003, and 2004.

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*Pennsylvania state champions, football, 1993, 1998.

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*Pennsylvania state champions, girls cross country, 2002.

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*Pennsylvania state champions, girls volleyball, 2002.

==Notable alumni==

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*[[Michelle Marciniak]], women's basketball coach, [[University of South Carolina]], and former professional basketball player, [[Women's National Basketball Association|WNBA]]'s [[Portland Fire]] and [[Seattle Storm]].

*[[Billy McCaffrey]], former [[college basketball]] shooting guard, [[Duke University]] and [[Vanderbilt University]].

*[[Ed McCaffrey]], former professional football player, [[New York Giants]], [[San Francisco 49ers]] and [[Denver Broncos]].

*[[Tony Stewart (football player)|Tony Stewart]], current professional football player, [[Cincinnati Bengals]].

*[[Christine Taylor]], actress and wife of actor [[Ben Stiller]].

==External links==

*[http://www.acchs.info/ Allentown Central Catholic High School Official Web Site].

*[http://www.highschoolsports.net/defaultcal_300.cfm?school=PA181023819 Allentown Central Catholic athletics schedule and scores] at HighSchoolSports.net.

*[http://www.lviac.net/central.asp Allentown Central Catholic High School Page at Lehigh Valley Conference Official Web Site].

{{High Schools in the Lehigh Valley}}

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[[Category:Roman Catholic Diocese of Allentown]]