How St. Francis Is Doing School at Home
During the COVID-19 closure our two primary goals are keeping the learning process on track and continuing to foster community. We thought that you, as prospective parents, might like to…
Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion at SFS
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are central themes at St. Francis, woven into our values, philosophy, and everyday life. Our official Diversity Statement reads: At St. Francis, we believe there is…
Reflections on Remote Learning (One Month In…)
Hello everyone! We’ve now hit the one month mark of remote learning, and being away from our “home away from home” – the Goshen Campus. It feels like such a…
Care and Connection
“It always helps to have people we love beside us when we have to do difficult things in life.” – Fred Rogers We’ve now completed our fourth week of learning…
Highlights During Remote Learning
As I write this, we are coming to the end of our fourth week of online learning. Highlights certainly include the special guests Bob Bertke has set up to visit…
Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion at SFS
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are central themes at St. Francis, woven into our core values, philosophy of education, and everyday practices in the classrooms and school community. Our official Diversity…
End-Of-Year News!
Warm greetings, St. Francis families! It dawned on me this week that in terms of remote learning, we’ve moved past the “plateau” and are now in the homestretch! The huge…
Celebrating the End of the Year!
We are planning our end-of-year celebrations; and while they will be different, they are still incredibly important to our community. We end each school year with our Preschool Big Sing…
End-of-Year Events: Everything You Need To Know
Today is the last day of classes (minus a few AP classes and all the AP exams) for our Class of 2020. This is definitely not how we thought their…
Community Service: A Core Tenet of Progressive Education
Because serving the community is a core tenet of Progressive education, the High School has a long tradition of community service, with our program dating back to the 1990s. We…