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We look forward to getting to know you through the admissions process and sharing with you what makes St. Francis Xavier School special! If you missed our Open House but are interested in visiting St. Francis Xavier and taking a tour, please reach out to us:  admissions@sfxacushnet.com  Applications for the 2025-2026 school year (Preschool 3 and 4 year olds through Grade 8) will be made …

Catholic Schools Week 2025 need-to-knows

National Catholic Schools Week provides us an opportunity to appreciate all the priceless gifts our Catholic School community has to offer! **CURRENT FAMILIES, please note… Fun Events!  We were excited to celebrate the gift of our Catholic School community each day! Click here to view the CSW 2025 schedule at a glance Re-enrollment time!  Current school families will receive an email during Catholic Schools Week with instructions …

Help us reach our goals for the REBEL FUN RUN January 31st

100% of donations come to St. Francis! See details below on how you can support our students in their FUN RUN goals! Please ONLY include the school family’s number in the NOTE section on the payment screen so students get the credit they deserve and qualify for the various prize levels. Thank you for your generosity! CLICK HERE for the Rebel FUN RUN 2025 Donation …

Our Drama Club Presents The Little Mermaid Jr. in January

GET YOUR TICKETS NOW! We love celebrating our students’ talents in the arts! Help support our drama club at these wonderful events. Click here to purchase tickets in advance ONLINE before seats sell out! Under the Sea Brunch–Breakfast, Crafts, Games, Character Meet & Greet and more! Sunday, Jan 12th 11:30am-1:30pm (Sing-Along with Ariel @ 1pm) Adults $10 Child $8 The Little Mermaid Jr. Showtimes Friday, …

K-5 Nativity Concert and Pageant- Dec 19th @ 6pm

A night to remember for our K-5 students and their families… Mrs. Girouard has been working hard with the students in K-5 to prepare for this annual event celebrating JESUS and all the joys He brings to our lives…The Reason for the Season! Doors will open at 5:30pm. Students should wear Christmas best and report to their classrooms by 5:45pm (no jeans please).

Christmas Tree Lighting Friday Dec 6th @ 6pm

Support our School Events Committee (SEC) and join us on Friday, December 6th at 6pm to enjoy community and all the joys of this special season! Enjoy the glow of this season! Warm your insides…there will be Hot Chocolate and Cookies for sale! Add to the decor…bring your family snowman for our lawn or ornament to hang on the tree! Bring your singing voices to …

Come to our Vendor Fair, Saturday Nov 2nd!

Make plans to stop by our Vendor and Craft Fair! St. Francis Xavier School Saturday, November 2nd 10am-2:30pm This much loved and well attended event features local vendors and crafters who will showcase their amazing products, while providing a wonderful opportunity for some early Christmas shopping! Know a Vendor…or are one yourself!  See below for info on how to get a table at our event! …

Come to the Halloween Family Dance Friday Oct 18th

We hope to see you there! This annual family event is hosted by our 8th Grade Class as they raise funds for their end of year activities. We are looking for RSVPs for the guest list, and any (peanut/tree nut free ) candy/snack donations for the Trick or Treating portion of the night by October 16th! TICKETS WILL NOT BE SOLD AT THE DOOR! Click …

Learn how to keep your child safe online!

Don’t miss this AWESOME presentation for parent formation on online and social media safety for kids! PARENTS ONLY–Wednesday, Oct 2nd 6:30-7:30pm Parents who attend will receive a dress down pass for their kids! It’s also the opening night of our Ignatius Book Fair sales! SmartGen is an official partner of the FBI and a great organization to connect with. The presenter, Amie Konwinski, has spent …

Fun Ways to Celebrate Reading in October!

Support the SEC’s Programming! Participating in the Read-a-Thon is sure to be a blast! September 30, 2024 – Oct 6, 2024 (Pledges due Oct 10th) More information on how to log reading time and obtain pledges coming soon in Friday Folders! Plan a visit or send your child with funds to purchase a new book at our Book Fair! Ignatius Book Fair October 2, 2024 …

Come to the Annual Blessing of the Animals, Sunday Oct 6th

We hope to see you there on October 6th at 11:45am! This Annual tradition honoring St. Francis of Assisi, patron saint of animals, whose feast day is October 4th, brings together both school and parish families who bring their household pets to the school grotto for a blessing. (Pets must be leashed or in travel cases please!) **FYI–This is also the final day of sales …