Jul 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
Hello St. Francis Xavier School families! We hope you are enjoying a wonderful summer with your families. Just a few items to keep on your radar in these months for the first days of school:
- 2022-2023 Parent/Student Handbooks have been posted for review in the FACTS Family Portal.
- Please save the dates and times that pertain to you:
- Kindergarten Orientation: Thursday, Aug 25th 6:00-7:00pm
- First Day of School for K-8: Tuesday, Aug 30th (8:00am start for Gr. 1-8; 8:15am arrival for Kindergarten only; 11:30 dismissals all week with no afternoon Extended Care)
- Preschool Orientation: Thursday, Sept 1st 2:00-3:00pm
- First Day of Preschool: Tuesday, Sept 6th (8:00am start for K-8; 8:15am arrival for preschoolers only; full day of school–with half-day preschoolers dismissing at 11:30am)
- Back to School Night for Gr. 1-8 parents: Thursday, Sept. 8th
- 6:00pm Gr. 1-5 parent class visits
- 6:30pm info session for ALL Gr. 1-8 parents
- followed by Gr. 6-8 parent orientation/class visits at 7:00pm
- Summer reading and work packets should be completed and can be brought on the first day of school: Click the link here to be taken to our website: https://www.sfxacushnet.com/summer-packets/ and communicate any issues directly with the teacher.
- School supply lists are also posted on that same page of our website for Preschool-Grade 8.
- Uniforms: Click the link here and Please contact Donnelly’s with any uniform needs for next school year.
- Click this link to view the Uniform Code for 2022-2023 It can also be found in the FACTS Family Portal under Resource Documents for reference.
- Gently used uniforms are available in the Swap Shop, which is accessible during summer office hours (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 9:30am-1:30pm) Outside of those times, simply call ahead to ensure someone is in the office to let you in.
- Calendar: The 2022-2023 School Year-at-a-glance can be found in the Quicklinks on our website. You can follow the instructions on our website Forms and Docs page to subscribe your electronic calendar to it. It has also been posted in this Family Portal under Resource Documents.
Please stay connected to school announcements via email, as we will be communicating any “need-to-knows” throughout the summer for any necessary information on the 2022-2023 school year. Be sure to visit our website and follow our Facebook page or Instagram page as well. You may contact the office with any questions.
Thank you and God Bless!
Your St. Francis Xavier admin team
ph: (508) 995-4313
fax: (508) 995-0456
info@sfxacushnet.com
Jun 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
Our enrollment is open to the public for the 2022-2023 school year.
NEW FAMILIES please visit our admissions page for more information on how to submit an online application.
Please note that submittal of the online application does not guarantee or confirm admission into the school as there are limited spaces available in select grades of our wonderful Catholic school.
Please contact the school with any questions you may have.
May 13, 2022 | Uncategorized
It is with great excitement that St. Francis Xavier School announces our
10th Annual Gala and Auction
It’s our Centennial Year, so let’s…
Celebrate!
When? Friday, May 20th @ 6pm
Where? The Century House in Acushnet
What to expect? Silent, Chance, and Live Auctions; Dinner, Music and Fun!
Please help us plan by contacting the school to communicate your attendance intentions and add your name to our guest list now! A wonderful night, to celebrate and support our wonderful school community ($50/person). We look forward to gathering for a fun time!
Why support our gala?
This year marks a special milestone for our school, our 100th year of existence as a school community! At this 10th annual Gala we are here to CELEBRATE the varied ways our school has made an impact on the lives of many who have had the privilege of attending. We are literally shaping the faith and values of the future leaders of our society!
We will also honor and recognize this year’s recipients of the Cornerstone Award…our “4 corners” of dedication! Please plan on joining us on May 20th at the Century House to also celebrate the gift that they all are and have been to St. Francis!
Jan 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
Our Ongoing Action Plan…
MASK POLICY UPDATE!
DFR Mask Mandate Update – February 10.2022 _1_ Click to read the latest Diocesan response to Governor Baker and DESE recommendation to lift the mask mandate as of 2/28/2022.
We thank all of our families for their support in keeping our Catholic school a healthy and vibrant place of education and community.
As always, the decisions throughout this year have been made with health and wellness of our entire school population in mind and in cooperation with our Local Board of Health.
We are so excited to be here with your children!
Jan 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
We are pleased to be able to offer the parish CYO Basketball Program for our BOYS and GIRLS in Grades 4-8!
CYO Coach and Practice Breakdown:
Coaches will be reaching out via text/email to their registered player families with up to the minute schedule shifts and/or reminders, the the general breakdown is as follows:
C teams are grades 4-6
A teams are grades 7-8
C1 GIRLS Coach(es): Keith Kearney/Joe Motto
Practices: THURSDAY’s 6:30-7:45pm
C2 GIRLS Coach(es): Aires Martins/Josh Desroches/Veronica McIntosh
Practices: MONDAY’s 5:15-6:30pm
C1 BOYS Coach(es): Chris Guenette
Practices: WEDNESDAY’s 5:30-7:00pm
C2 BOYS Coach(es): Keith Kearney/John Seed
Practices: THURSDAY’s 5:15-6:30pm
A1 GIRLS Coach(es): Aires Martins/Lael St. Tripp/George St. Jean
Practices: MONDAY’s 6:30-8:00pm
A2 GIRLS Coach(es): Stephanie Morrison/Natalie Morrison
Practices: TUESDAY’s and FRIDAY’s 6:00-7:30pm
A BOYS Coach(es): Chris Guenette
Practices: WEDNESDAY’s 7:00-8:30pm
Nov 26, 2021 | Uncategorized
Tree lighting and caroling are just a few highlights of our 1st ever outdoor
“Merry and Bright Celebration”
Please check your child’s Friday Folder for a flyer with reservation information for our Outdoor Christmas Event! We look forward to gathering safely to celebrate the JOY of the season as a school community. Please consider helping us to “light up the night” by purchasing a luminary to remember a loved one at this event!
Toy Drive–
As a “kick off” to this upcoming Christmas celebration & to continue our spirit of giving, the NJHS will be launching a toy drive on Friday, December 17th through Monday, December 20th. Gently used or new toys will be collected & donated to Gifts to Give. Donations can also be brought on the night of the Christmas Celebration.
