Getting Ready for 2022-2023

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