Saint Clement High School

Saint Clement High School

Saint Clement High School
Address
579 Boston Avenue
Medford, Massachusetts, (Middlesex County) 02155
United States
Coordinates 42°24′11″N 71°6′51″W / 42.40306°N 71.11417°W / 42.40306; -71.11417Coordinates: 42°24′11″N 71°6′51″W / 42.40306°N 71.11417°W / 42.40306; -71.11417
Information
Type Private, Coeducational
Motto Non Sibi Sed Omnibus.
(Not for Oneself Alone, But For Others.)
Religious affiliation(s) Roman Catholic,
Sisters of St. Joseph
Established 1925
Principal Robert Chevrier
Head of school Fr. Franco Soma, FSCB
Faculty 23
Grades 712
Enrollment 233 (2008)
Color(s) Maroon and Gold         
Athletics conference Catholic Central League
Team name Anchormen and Lady Anchors
Accreditation New England Association of Schools and Colleges[1]
Athletic Director Ryan Murphy
Website www.saintclementschool.org/HS/Index.aspx

Saint Clement High School was a private, Roman Catholic high school in Medford, Massachusetts. It was located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston.

Background

Saint Clement High School was established in 1925 by the Sisters of St. Joseph. [2]

In 1984, the Anchormen advanced all the way to the MA State Eastern Mass Division 5 Super Bowl Championship; winning over Blue Hills (22 - 6) at BU Nickerson Field. A great accomplishment for the all the players and coaches.

In 2013, the Football team won the Catholic Central Small championship for the second time and advanced all the way to the State Semi-Finals in the state playoffs, where they lost 40-20 to Cohasset for the right to advance to the state championship. St. Clement finished the season with a 9-3 record.

In 2017, it was announced the school was to shut down on June 9, 2017, citing low enrollment (147 students in pre-K, Kindergarten and 6-12 grades, down from 256 in 2012-2013)[3].

Notes and references

  1. NEASC-CIS. "NEASC-Commission on Independent Schools". Retrieved 2009-07-28.
  2. SCHS. "Saint Clement History". Retrieved 2007-05-11.
  3. The Boston Globe. "Medford's Saint Clement School closing June 9". Retrieved 2017-07-19.
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