Rising Stars of Central Catholic High School
October 7th, 2022
Recently we got the opportunity to talk with many of our CSF Scholars from Central Catholic High School! Many of them had incredible things to say about how receiving a Catholic Education has helped changed their lives for the better. You can read more about how YOU helped make these wonderful changes a reality!
"A Catholic Education has changed my community because I am surrounded by many different people who are all united and one. I have the opportunity to learn about the Catholic religion and become a part of it. My community has become more widespread, diverse, and welcoming. I no longer have felt alone since I’ve started receiving a Catholic Education because the support is great. There are always people willing to help and be there for you." - Rachel A.
"The Catholic Schools Foundation has shaped my future in a way I could never have imagined. To my family and I, education is one of the most important parts of our success. CSF has made it possible for me to attend one of the best schools in the state. I believe that the effect Central Catholic will have on me as a student and as a person will lead to a successful career and adulthood and for this I am eternally grateful." - Melaney D.
"This school is going to change my life forever. It’s going to take my education to higher levels. It will help me with choosing my college and getting into any one I want. This scholarship means so much to my family and I. It helps us with our tuition immensely and for that I thank you." - Delaney R.
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Nov3Scholar Spotlight: Aaliyah Veloz ’26 — Inspiring the Next Generation of ScientistsFrom a young age, Aaliyah Veloz ’26 has been guided by a desire to help others — a passion that has evolved into a deep interest in neuroscience, research, and community service. Supported by her family and the Catholic Schools Foundation (CSF) scholarship, Aaliyah’s education at Central Catholic High School has opened doors to transformative opportunities, including the Broad Summer Scholars Program at MIT and Harvard’s Broad Institute. Through hands-on genetic research, leadership roles, and faith-driven service, she has grown into a dedicated scholar and leader determined to make a lasting impact. As she looks ahead to college, Aaliyah plans to pursue neuroscience or biomedical engineering — continuing her mission to combine curiosity, compassion, and innovation to improve lives. Her story is a powerful testament to how access to Catholic education and CSF support can unlock a student’s potential and inspire future leaders in science and service.
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Oct17 2025 GO & Inspiration Scholar BreakfastLast Thursday, the Catholic Schools Foundation (CSF) hosted its annual GO & Inspiration Scholar Breakfast, celebrating students whose dedication and potential embody the mission of Catholic education. The Guaranteeing Opportunities (GO) Program and the Inspiration Scholarship Program provide need- and merit-based tuition assistance to high-achieving Catholic school students across the Archdiocese of Boston. Joined by donors, board members, and school leaders, scholars from more than a dozen Catholic high schools shared their gratitude for the opportunities these scholarships provide. Catherine Egan, a senior at Fontbonne, reflected on how being an Inspiration Scholar strengthened her faith, confidence, and academic ambitions—reminding everyone in attendance of the lasting impact of generosity, faith, and community support.
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