RECENT NEWS
Halloween Family Dance 2021
Halloween Family Dance Presented by the Class of 2022 When: Friday, October 29, 2021 (rain date: Saturday, October 30, 2021) Where: ST. FRANCIS XAVIER SCHOOL Time: 6:00-8:30pm Ticket Prices: $5...
Welcome Father Ryan Healy for the 2021-2022 School Year
Transitions go into effect August 18th Click here for a farewell message from Father Williams. The announcement of the transfer of Father Williams has become a bittersweet reality for our school...
Some need-to-knows for 2021-2022
August is here... it is time to begin preparing for our return to school! If you haven't done so already, it is time to "get moving" with SUMMER PACKETS & PURCHASING OF SUPPLIES! CLICK HERE for...
Check out our Virtual Open House
Thank you for your interest in our wonderful Preschool through Grade 8 school community! Traditionally we welcome new families at our Open House at registration time each year for student-led tours;...
Come Glow in the Dark on Thursday, August 12th
As we are all well aware, the 2020-2021 school year was quite a ride! Amidst all of the guidelines and challenges, our school families were and continue to be incredibly supportive and grateful for...
Catholic Schools Week 2.0: Resurrected! April 6-9
We finally get to celebrate our wonderful Catholic School in style during the Easter Season! Let's all show our school spirit with pride...we have much to be grateful for! Click here to see the...
Register online to enter our waitlist!
Explore your reasons for wanting to enroll your son/daughter at our school. We look forward to getting to know you and sharing with you what makes our school community special! Check out our...
A Safe New Year for Our School Community
This break has been a great opportunity to decompress, and adjust our bearings for school to begin again on the 4th of January. The New Bedford Department of Public Health has been in consultation...
Virtual Talent Show
An event like no other... is sure to be a "virtual" crowd pleaser! We are looking forward to December 4th at 6pm, when this virtual event will be launched and we will celebrate the gifts and talents...
Our social responsibilities
Our school community's health depends on your actions and social responsibilities. In an effort to keep our school fully open in the current model we are in, we are asking families to be extra...
A Blessed Christmas 2020
May the simple joys of Christmas that only He gives fill our hearts this season and into the New Year! Click here to enjoy our Christmas Message for 2020
SAL Day–Thursday, Dec 17, 2020
Because of the timing of the storm, and the impact on the safety of travel, our plan is to implement a SAL (Structured Alternative Learning) Day for Kindergarten through Grade 8 students on...
Back to School On-Going Action Plan for 2020-2021
We have been pleased to kick-off the 2020-2021 school year welcoming our Preschool through Gr. 8 students back to school full-time, on-site (as long as it is safe to do so), with remote option...
Embrace GRACE through our reinvented VIRTUAL Gala–now August 20th
Mark your calendars for a historic event! Looking forward to celebrating the grace that has brought us through our (not-your-average) school year. We have re-envisioned what this "event" normally...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Celebrating Catholic Schools Week 2020 (Jan 26-Feb 1)
Always a fun-filled week! Pictured below are students and faculty in attendance at our Sunday kick-off Mass. We are so blessed by our faithful community! Click here for our photo galleries of all...
K-5 Nativity Concert and Pageant–Dec 19th
Our students in K-5 will help us to celebrate the Nativity of our Lord in pageant and song… Thursday, Dec 19th @ 6:30pm evening performance *Please note: This is a mandatory K-5 music performance....
Be Giving–Toy Drive, St. Nick’s Workshop and Advent families 2019
Thank you, in advance, for your continued generosity. Advent kick's off a wonderful season of the spirit of giving for our school community. Below are just a few ways for our school families to...
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...
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...
Visit our Vendor Fair! Saturday, November 9th
Support local artisans and our school while doing your Christmas shopping!
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,...