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'''Hawaiian Beaches''' is a town located in [[Hawaii County, Hawaii]]. As of the [[2000]] census, the town had a total population of 3,709.

'''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.

== Geography ==

Hawaiian Beaches is located at 19&deg;32'57" North, 154&deg;54'27" West (19.549247, -154.907587)[[Geographic references|¹]].

==School accomplishments==

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the town has a total area of 66.2 [[square kilometer|km&sup2;]] (25.6 [[square mile|mi&sup2;]]). 65.9 km&sup2; (25.5 mi&sup2;) of it is land and 0.3 km&sup2; (0.1 mi&sup2;) of it is water. The total area is 0.47% water.

===Academic accomplishments===

== Demographics ==

As of the [[census]] of [[2000]], there are 3,709 people, 1,192 households, and 923 families residing in the town. The [[population density]] is 56.3/km&sup2; (145.8/mi&sup2;). There are 1,383 housing units at an average density of 21.0/km&sup2; (54.4/mi&sup2;). The racial makeup of the town is 27.99% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.65% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.49% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 16.69% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 15.45% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 1.05% from other races, and 37.69% from two or more races. 15.64% of the population are [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race.

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

There are 1,192 households out of which 37.0% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.3% are married couples living together, 17.6% have a female householder with no husband present, and 22.5% are non-families. 17.5% of all households are made up of individuals and 6.4% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 3.11 and the average family size is 3.49.

===Athletic accomplishments===

In the town the population is spread out with 31.7% under the age of 18, 8.5% from 18 to 24, 24.2% from 25 to 44, 24.5% from 45 to 64, and 11.2% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 34 years. For every 100 females there are 98.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 96.7 males.

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:

The median income for a household in the town is $28,467, and the median income for a family is $30,104. Males have a median income of $30,037 versus $21,886 for females. The per capita income for the town is $11,267. 28.6% of the population and 23.8% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 38.3% are under the age of 18 and 13.8% are 65 or older.

[[Category:Hawaii County, Hawaii]]

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

[[Category:Towns in Hawaii]]

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

*Pennsylvania state champions, football, 1993, 1998.

*Pennsylvania state champions, girls cross country, 2002.

*Pennsylvania state champions, girls volleyball, 2002.

==Notable alumni==

*[[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 secondary schools in Pennsylvania]]

[[Category:Roman Catholic Diocese of Allentown]]