Saint Clement School, also Saint Clement Junior-Senior High School,
was a
private,
Roman Catholic
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secondary 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
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.
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.
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 its final years it had preschool to kindergarten as well as 6012. In the 2012-2013 school year it had 256 students in all grade levels, but this declined to 147 in the 2016-2017 school year. In 2017, it was announced the school was to shut down on June 9 of that year, citing low enrollment.
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Catholic secondary schools in Massachusetts
Schools in Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Educational institutions established in 1925
1925 establishments in Massachusetts