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Remote Learning 2020: Guided By Our Compass Points

Videos, Zoom calls, Google Classrooms and Online Learning became the new reality for our school! Our teachers (Preschool through Gr. 8) hit the ground running March 17th to adjust their curriculum to distance learning strategies that reinforce old and introduce new content for our students. It was God’s Grace and the patience and understanding of our families that supported us as we navigated these uncharted …

COVID-19 UPDATE

Important Announcement ALL MASSACHUSETTS SCHOOLS ARE TO BE CLOSED UNTIL THE END OF THE SCHOOL YEAR PER GOVERNOR’S ORDERS. April 21, 2020 Hello St.  Francis Xavier families, By now, you have most likely heard Governor Baker’s announcement to close both private and public schools in MA throughout the remainder of the school year.  Please know that our faculty and staff share in the tremendous amount …

Celebrate the 50 Days of Easter!

He has risen, as He said! ALLELUIA! Best wishes for a wonderful Easter filled with the joy of the Resurrection, and hope in the promise of everlasting life! Hoping to be reunited soon! God bless you all. ~Your St. Francis Xavier School family Click here for a very special Easter greeting from our school staff! Please share with your children…. We miss them so much! #Godsgrace #enoughforus …

Grades 7 and 8 –Science and Engineering Fair 2020

The Science and Engineering Fair is an exciting event that encourages students to explore a question of interest to them and to share knowledge with parents, teachers, and classmates. The educational benefits are numerous as students develop skills in writing, oral presentation, creative thinking, and problem solving.   Each 7th and 8th grade student is asked to develop a project based upon a question that they …

All Saints Day Trunk or Treat tradition

All you saints and angels, pray for us! We are reminded through the lives of Saints that we can all strive for holiness, and that the paths to Christ are varied. Let us strive for perseverance in our daily lives to grow closer to God and reach our heavenly goal! Click here to enjoy many holy moments of this annual school event.

8th Grade hosts the annual Halloween Family Dance- Oct 25th

Sure to be a ghostly great night! Prizes for best costume…Trick or treating down the first floor hallway…fun games and raffles, and the infamous “Haunted Stage” designed and executed by our 8th grade class! Friday, Oct 25th 6:30-8:30pm Please send in your reservation form and any candy donations to help our 8th grade class have a successful fundraising event. Thank you in advance!  

Blessing of the Animals 2019

Thank you to the many families who were able to join us! Click here to enjoy a few highlights from our school’s annual Blessing of the Animals on October 4th, the feast day of St. Francis of Assisi, to commemorate his love of animals and nature as gifts from God.

Hooray for Grandparents’ Day!

Celebrating the blessing of family! We are so grateful for the many Grandparents of our Kindergarten through 2nd graders who recently visited for a morning celebration that included school Mass, donut treats, bingo, and some dancing! Click here to enjoy some heart-warming memories from this wonderful annual tradition.    

Some Back to School ‘need-to-knows’ for 2019-2020

Back-to-School time! Please take the time to read the following details regarding the start of the 2019-2020 school year,  and contact the school office with any questions you may have: Click here for the August letter containing ALL beginning of school year details, and please note the following: “Drop Off” of Shared Classroom Supplies is set to take place on Tuesday – Thursday (August 20th-22nd) during summer …

Preschool through Gr. 8–2019-2020 Application online!

Now enrolling Preschool 3 and 4 year old’s through Grade 8 We are pleased to open our registration to the 2019-2020 school year online! If you are a NEW family, please visit our admissions webpage by clicking here, to begin the process of applying.  We look forward to meeting you!   CURRENT families who are applying for a sibling please click here and log in using your ParentsWeb …