Winter sports preview: Manchester Central/West

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Though many teams from Manchester’s Central and West High School have been forced to consolidate due to lack of participation over the last few years, those who do participate continue to compete at a high level while representing the Queen City. The following is a glimpse at a few teams taking to the ice and other indoor and outdoor competition surfaces this winter.

Memorial completes Central sweep

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hose in attendance at Monday’s city clash between rivals Manchester Central High School and Manchester Memorial High School would have been hard-pressed to discern the atmosphere and competitive nature of the regular-season contest between two sub-.500 boys basketball squads from a championship duel between the state’s elite.

‘Bleeding Green’ and breaking barriers at Central High School: Introducing Principal Roukey 

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as we begin another school year, it is with cautious optimism that we look forward to a more normal year – a year where we will be able to learn in classrooms as opposed to our makeshift home offices or bedrooms, a year where we will again be able to volunteer and reach out to the larger Manchester community, and a year where our Central Pride can be on full display. As we all venture into this school year, we also have the change of a new principal. Ms. Debora Roukey takes the helm as principal of Central High School, ushering in a period of exciting change for our school. 

Still a Little Green, Central/West Hockey Team Making Strides

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Dan Belliveau grew up skating against Central High School. The former Nashua High player, now head coach at Merrimack High School, said he saw glimpses Wednesday of the Little Green teams that used to give the rest of the state fits when his Tomahawks faced the Central/West co-op team at Manchester’s West Side Arena.

Missing milestones in a global pandemic: Not what the Class of 2020 was expecting

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The diversity of Central High School — not simply in terms of race, but in interests, income level, religion, and more — is one of its core values. Different groups such as athletes, students entering the military, class officers, student council members, and others who are attending college are all viewing the effects of this pandemic through different perspectives, as events are cancelled and government officials are weighing the possibility of not returning to school this year.

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