Star Lab Planned For Friday Evening
Because of weather conditions, the Star Lab program has been moved to Monday evening, February 6th. St. Francis Elementary School is planning Star Lab for Friday night, February 3. The Star Lab will be set up in the Grade School . . . read more
Activity Updates
This page is to inform the public about any changes in the activity schedule as well as to relay information that has been received recently about upcoming activities. Please check this page often to become updated on any changes. IF this . . . read more
"This is America" Presented in Honor of Veterans Day
The 4th, 5th, & 6th grade music students presented their annual Veterans Day program entitled “This is America” on Monday, November 14th. The program was held in the grade school gymnasium. The program theme honored our . . . read more
JH Basketball Teams Defeat Rawlins County
On Tuesday, November 8, the junior high basketball teams played Rawlins County in St. Francis. The Indians won all three contests played. In the B-Team contest, the scoring was slow early in the contest, but the Indians got the offense . . . read more
Eighth Grade Class Visits Topeka
On October 25 and 26, the St. Francis 8 th grade students, along with four school sponsors were able to take what may have been a once in a life time trip to Topeka. The entire trip was funded by the Hansen Foundation located in Logan, . . . read more
Fall Program Enjoyed By Many
The students in grades kindergarten through three presented the Fall Program on Thursday, October 27th. Two performances were held--one in the morning and one in the evening. The twenty Kindergarten students presented “A Day in the . . . read more
Spooks Invade Grade School
On Halloween Day, October 31st, the St. Francis Elementary students dressed up in their Halloween costumes for school. The students participated in the annual Spook Parade in the gymnasium and then went trick-or-treating to downtown . . . read more
Musicians Selected for Honor Groups
The KMEA Northwest Kansas District Mini Convention I will be held on November 5 th at Hays High School. The convention features concerts by three groups of outstanding young musicians, the High School Honor Jazz Band, the Junior High Honor . . . read more
Speech Class Presents Skits for Grade School
The high school speech class presented several skits for the grade school students on Wednesday, October 19th. The skits demonstrated examples of bullying and how students should react during the various situations. The students and their . . . read more
Read for the Record 2011
St. Francis Elementary School participated in the annual "Read for the Record" program on Thursday, October 6th, 2011. The entire student body, faculty, and staff participated in the morning activity. The "Read for the Record" program was . . . read more
PTA Fall Festival Enjoyed by Many
The St. Francis Parent - Teacher Association sponsored the annual Fall Festival on Monday, October 3rd. Many community members and students attended the event and all seemed to have a good time. There were many different types of . . . read more
KSHSAA Releases 2011-12 Classification Information
September 20th is the date when the official enrollments are gathered from the 355 high schools across Kansas for the purpose of determining classifications for post season athletic play. The count also determines the classification for high . . . read more
Kyla Places 4th at Colby Invite
Kyla Bandel, St. Francis freshman, placed 4th in the Colby Invitational Golf Tournament on Saturday, September 17th. Kyla competed with 39 other golfers in her first high school tournament. Kyla shot a nine-hole score of 48 to earn the fourth . . . read more
Candidate Auction Benefits Schools
The 2012 homecoming king and queen candidates were auctioned at the Homecoming Pep Rally on September 16th. The candidates were auctioned for eight hours of work (to be determined by the buyer). More than $2000 were raised during the auction. . . . read more
Homecoming Royalty Crowned at Pep Rally
The 2012 Homecoming Pep Rally was held on Friday afternoon, September 16th. The students and public enjoyed a variety of cheers, class yells, contests, pep band music, and dancing. The pep rally was held to build enthusiasm for the evening's . . . read more
Homecoming Week Is Here
Homecoming Candidates Named
This week is homecoming week! Each day special activities were planned. Monday was "Patriotic Day." Students wore red, white, and blue in honor of 9/11. The JV football team played Norton at 5:30 PM. On Monday evening, the seniors . . . read more
Elementary Track Meet Held
The last day of school for St. Francis students was Thursday, May 26th. On that morning, elementary students in grades three through six were involved in their annual track meet. The students worked on track events in physical education . . . read more
Grade School Awards Assembly Held
St. Francis Elementary School held their annual Awards Assembly on May 24th. Many different awards were presented to the students to reward their hard work and recognize accomplishments throughout the school year. Rob Schiltz, . . . read more
Twenty-four Seniors Graduate
Twenty-four St. Francis seniors were honored at the the annual commencement exercises on Sunday, March 22. Norman Morrow, pastor of the St. Francis Church of Christ, gave the invocation, message, and benediction. Those serving in the military . . . read more
Kindergarten Promotion Held
Twenty students were involved in the Kindergarten Promotion ceremony on Friday morning, May 20th. The students presented a very cute program with an African safari theme to those who attended. The musical presentation involved singing and . . . read more
2011-2012 Cheerleaders Selected
Try-outs were recently held for the 2011-2012 cheerleading squads. The list of selected cheerleaders has been released. The following girls have been selected as cheerleaders for the 2011-2012 school year. Football cheerleaders - Tilyn . . . read more
High School Awards Assembly Held Wednesday
Citizenship Award Winners Announced
St. Francis High School held their annual Awards Assembly Wednesday morning, May 18th. St. Francis High School students were recognized for their various achievements throughout the school year. Students received awards for attendance, . . . read more
Junior High Awards Assembly Held
Citizenship Award Winners Announced
Monday evening, May 16th, the junior high potluck and Awards Assembly was held. Junior high students, parents, faculty, and administrators gathered to enjoy the potluck supper and recognize the achievements of the students throughout the . . . read more
Students Lift for Public Viewing
Some students in Coach Busse's junior high girls and freshman physical education classes as well as Coach Smith's plyometric classes lifted as a public exhibition on Monday evening, May 9th. The students performed bench, squat, and/or . . . read more
Sixth Grade Students Enjoy Community Service
Each year, Mrs. Wolter's sixth grade students donate their time to a community service project. The 6th graders raked the Cheyenne County Hospital grounds. Mrs. Wolters commented, "It is a great service project for us." The . . . read more
Third Graders Study Simple Machines
Mrs. Wiley's third grade class has been studying simple machines in science. The students created projects demonstrating various simple machines and shared their work with the class. The students had fun creating and learning during the . . . read more
League Art Show Reveals Many Placers
Forty students from grades K-12 came away with blue ribbons from the League Art Show held in Hoxie last week. “I am so proud of the hard work all of my students put in. I work with a very talented bunch of kids and knew that we would . . . read more
Talent Show Enjoyed by Many
Results Listed
On Sunday, April 10th, many students showcased their talents at the annual Talent Show. The program was sponsored by the St. Francis Parent-Teacher Association. The entries were coordinated by Jean Ann Confer, elementary music instructor, and . . . read more
Using the Activities Calendar
Searching for information about school activities? Use the "Activities Calendar" button on the right side of the screen. You can get daily, weekly, or monthly activity information via this link. For example: Would you like to get . . . read more
Visit Journalism Site
Journalism students work to master podcast and blog
Not only
are SFCHS Journalism students busy turning out a yearbook and DVD
to remember the year, they are also creating a new journalism
website which includes a podcast and a blog. . . .
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