Visit St. Francis High School

Admissions

Thank you for your interest in St. Francis High School, where we provide fantastic educational opportunities for our students and we graduate academically focused, well-rounded, and faith-filled young adults. We encourage you to visit us – walk our hallways, shadow our students, meet our dedicated teachers and staff, learn about our curricular and co-curricular programs. Contact us today to discuss your future at St. Francis High School.

An SFHS Education

St. Francis High School prepares students to be critical thinkers and faith-filled, responsible adults. Our teachers adapt to various instructional methodologies, assist students beyond class hours, engage students through mobile learning, and promote student achievement. 100% of our students graduate and are college-bound, earning acceptances at more than 350 colleges and universities throughout the last five years.

Sports at SFHS

St. Francis High School offers 24 athletic teams that provide and foster teamwork, collaboration, discipline, respect, responsibility and sportsmanship opportunities. In addition to utilizing and sharing their athletic abilities, we allow our athletes to develop communication, leadership and interpersonal skills that will prepare them for success in life.

Experience Our Campus Life

The St. Francis High School experience is unlike any other. We balance academic excellence with a warm, dynamic environment where people know your name and want to help one another. We cultivate character as well as classroom success. We, like St. Francis of Assisi, strive to see the face of God in others and reach out in service to them and others.

Giving to SFHS

St. Francis High School relies on the support of our alumni, parents, and friends to help close the gap between tuition and the cost of educating students, provide co-curricular opportunities, extend scholarship and financial aid, and plan our future. Through their generous gifts, we are able to provide and support our mission.

Explore the St. Francis High School Path

The best way to experience St. Francis High School is to visit the campus and meet some of the people who make it extraordinary. The Admissions staff at St. Francis High School offers a number of events throughout the year to provide you and your child with the opportunity to see for yourself if our school is the right fit. We encourage anyone considering St. Francis High School to join us at any of our Admissions events. Some of these events have a limited capacity, so we encourage you to sign up early.

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Shadow
Shadow a Spartan!
Our Campus Visit/Shadow Program is an opportunity for prospective students to experience life at SFHS. Students attend daily class, lunch, and other activities their student host has for the day. Our Campus Visit Program is open mid-September through early May.
Click Here to Register for a Shadow Day
Visit Dates:
September – 8, 12, 13, 14, 20, 21, 22, 27, 28
October – 3, 5, 6, 10, 13, 17, 18, 24
November – 2, 3, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 20, 28, 29, 30
January – 12, 17, 24
February – 7, 13, 28
March – 6, 7, 13, 20, 21
April – 3, 4, 10, 11, 17, 18, 23, 24, 26

Visit Details:
Please arrive at 7:45 a.m. at Door #1 (west side of campus). Parking is available in the marked visitor spots - #40-44.
An Admissions representative will be present to greet your child.
Please do not attend this shadow visit if your child is not feeling in optimum health.
Prospective students will attend all eight class periods.
The shadow visit concludes at 2:45 p.m. Students will exit Door #1 for pick up.
Detailed attention is taken when pairing students with an SFHS Student Ambassador. Please note that we are not able to accommodate full day shadow requests, unless it is with an older sibling or Student Ambassador. However, we will work to pair your child with their requested host for 1-2 periods during the day. We appreciate your understanding.

Dress Code:
St. Francis High School maintains a uniform dress code. Nice casual is the general rule for shadow guests.
Please no jeans, t-shirts, sweatpants, sweatshirts, leggings, sleeveless or mid-drift tops.
Each shadow guest has the option to receive a free lunch. Your child is also welcome to bring a brown-bag lunch.

Shadowing provides prospective students the opportunity to experience our campus, community, and culture. It is our hope that each student feels welcome and gains a better understanding of what it is like to be a Spartan.
Open House

Our most comprehensive visit event
St. Francis High School holds our annual Open House in October and November each year. Students and families of all ages are invited. Prospective students and their families will have the opportunity to learn about the SFHS academic program, student life and activities, formation and ministry programming, school culture, and athletics. The event includes guided tours of campus and the opportunity to meet St. Francis High School faculty, staff, administrators, students, coaches, and club moderators. Come experience everything that SFHS offers!
Click Here to Register for an Open House
Thursday, October 19, 2023, 6:30 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Sunday, November 5, 2023, 1:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
Middle School Nights
Come cheer on the Spartans! Free admission for grade school students with your pre-registration. Come 30 minutes before the game time to enter a raffle and win prizes.
- Football: September 22, 2023
  Click here to register
- Girls Volleyball: October 3, 2023
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- Fall Play: October 12, 2023
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- Boys & Girls Basketball: Winter 2024
- Band & Choir: Winter 2024
- Spring Musical: March 14, 2024
- Boys Volleyball: Spring 2024
Talk & Tour
Prospective families are invited to join a member of our Admissions Team to talk about SFHS and tour the building. Appointments will be personalized to accommodate one family at a time.

To schedule your family’s Talk & Tour appointment,
please click here.
Visit Details
Please at Door #4 (Main Office). Visitor parking is available to the right of the main doors.
An Admissions representative will be present to greet you.
Tours are approximately one hour.
Information Sessions
An Information Session offers:
- An introduction to the SFHS curriculum, co-curricular opportunities, and experience
- An overview of our admissions process
- Remarks from administrators and staff members
- Reflections on life as a Spartan from a panel of current students
- An opportunity for questions/answers
Click Here to Register for an Information Session
September 21, 2023, 9:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
November 14, 2023, 6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
April 24, 2024, 9:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
Rise Up–for 8th grade students

Rise Up is an opportunity for all current 8th grade students to participate in a day of leadership, teamwork, character building, and service run by the National Honor Society. St. Francis High School’s National Honor Society members will guide current 8th grade students through activities and workshops that will prepare them for high school and beyond.
Click Here to Register for RiseUp
Saturday, November 11, 2023
7th Grade Night
Registration opens January 2024

Friday, April 26, 2024
6:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m.

All 7th graders are invited to a fun-packed evening at St. Francis High School!
- Meet current SFHS students and fellow 7th grade future Spartans
  Participate in team-building activities
  Compete in the Spartan Amazing Race
Summer Camps
Registration for Camps opens early 2024

Camps Offered in Summer 2023
Art
- Drawing & Painting
- Mixed Media
Athletics
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Cheer
- Football
- Golf
- Lacrosse
- Running
- Soccer
- Softball
- Strength & Conditioning
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Track
- Volleyball
- Wrestling
Chinese
- Chinese Fun
Instrumental
- Beginning Guitar
- Introduction to Jazz Band
- Jazz Band
- Band
- Music Ensemble (Rock Band)
- Drumline
- Marching Band
- Music Lessons
- Orchestra
Choir
- RockAppella
- IMEA Choral
- Vocal Arts
English
- Fun with Grammar
Technology
- Spartan Tech Entry Program (STEP)
Theatre
- Young Spartan Showcase
- Summer Musical
- Summer Musical Stage Crew