Join us as welcome new and current families back to school at our annual event: SFX night at the Phillies Game: 4:05pm against the Mets More details to follow!
If your child will be in 1st- 8th grade next year, it is not too early to start thinking about fall cross country. Enclosed is a summary of schedule/program and the Xavier Cross Country Survey 2023. For those interested in running and/or racing this summer: PJ Gallagher, the St. Mary's and One Team T & F coach is running workouts at the Navy Yard 2 evenings per week. Preseason Cross Country practices will begin on August 1st on Tuesdays and Thursdays
St. Francis Xavier school will be hosting a "Brunch with the Easter Bunny" on Sunday, April 2nd, 11am-1pm. We will have crafts for the kids and a photo op with the bunny. Come enjoy brunch with your family. Cost is $10 per person, with kids 4 and under free. Limited tickets are available, RSVP using the link below to sign up by 3/27.
Our committees are a wonderful opportunity for families to get involved, provide their expertise, as well as their passion for enhancing the experience of our students. Please contact the Committee chair to get involved today!
Dear SFX Parents, Save the date! SFX school is going to the Philadelphia Union match on Saturday, May 20th, 7.30pm. Bring your family for a fantastic soccer experience and watch the Eastern conference champs take on the NE Revolution at Subaru Park in Chester, PA. Tickets have been secured for SFX and are $33 per person. They will be delivered electronically. To reserve your seats, please Venmo @Christina-Rapa (#7999). This is sure to be a great game! Tailgating/Parking will be confirmed closer to the event date.
Join us for an evening of bag bingo at St Francis Xavier School. Doors will open at 6PM with bingo beginning at 6:30. Cash bingo - 50/50 - Raffle Baskets/ Sign-up here and Venmo @Katie-Botta - cost is $30/per person in advance or $35/per person at the door. You can also sign-up to reserve a table of 10. Must be 21 to enter! Extra bingo sheets and dabbers will be sold at the door. BYO Food, Snacks and beverages
St. Mary's Interparochial School has an established track team and has offered to allow our SFX kids to train and race on a joint team. This is a great opportunity for our kids to train, get fit, meet new friends, and have fun.
We look forward to welcoming new and current families to tour our school, talk with current parents and our amazing teachers. Click on the link to RSVP!
SFX school will again be participating in the Fife-Penn after school Coding Club. Please see the attached poster for details and to sign up. The program will be Wednesdays from 3.15pm - 4.15pm for Grades 1-4 (Scratch) and Thursdays from 3.15pm - 4.15pm for Grades 5-8 (Python). This is a Free coding club for any SFX student and no prior coding experience is required. Start date is February 15 / 16. We are also looking for parent volunteers who are interested in joining one of the classes to assist the Computer Science instructors. Please contact the Technology committee (Kara Lecker, Jen Timony, Christina Rapa) if you have clearances and are interested in participating!
We welcome our SFX students and community to participate in our Christmas Basket raffles. $2 per ticket or $20 for 14 chances. Submissions are due by Monday, Dec. 19th and drawing will be Dec. 21st. A separate raffle ticket sheet was sent home - please return with cash or check. CLICK HERE TO VIEW BASKETS!
Thank you for your consideration towards donating to our food drive, which will benefit Philabundance. Donations can be dropped off at the school until Dec. 21st
Celebrating over 175 years, Saint Francis Xavier is one of the oldest continually operating parish schools in the Western Hemisphere. The School maintains an excellent academic program that encourages students to develop their natural gifts. The administrators and teachers at Saint Francis Xavier are veteran educators who set the tone for achievement in a cheerful, safe, and supportive environment. St. Francis Xavier is accredited by the Middle States Commission, which ensures accountability, high standards, and innovation. St. Francis Xavier School is accepting applications for a 7th grade teacher. Candidates must have a BA or BS degree and a teaching certificate or be in process of obtaining a teaching certificate. Any candidate also should be a practicing Catholic. Please contact Dolores Butler. the school principal, at 215-763-6564 to apply or for more information.
We will be celebrating Back to School again this year at a Phillies Game on Sat. Sept. 24th. It is a great way to meet new families and catch up with those we haven't seen. Click to register!
Calling all students and families! St. Francis Xavier School needs a mascot! Our school has been in existence for over 175 years, but without a mascot. Let’s work together to choose a mascot before the 2022-23 school year. This contest is open to St. Francis Xavier School students, families and alumni. Paper forms can also be photographed/scanned and sent to [email protected]. Paper forms can also be handed in to the school. Any questions, please email [email protected]. Class with most submissions gets a pretzel day!