On Sunday, May 16th, our second graders received the sacrament of First Holy Communion. It was a beautiful day, filled with lots of joy and excitement. All of our students did a wonderful job and we are so proud of them! We are also grateful to Jennifer Ziegler and Laurie Sabbarese for their dedication to helping our children learn, grow and prepare.

Our 2nd graders helped lead us in a beautiful May Crowning this afternoon! You can watch the video here.

Our Home & School Association Created this heartfelt video to honor our teachers this week.

We had such a great day! Students participated in grounds clean up, got to enjoys lots of cute animals and learned more about preserving our natural resources and being good stewards of our Earth.

Our 6th grade students had an awesome time at Bethel Horizons this week. Our students experienced two packed days, filled with awesome team building and problem solving activities. After building confidence, trust and learning some new skills, they hit the high ropes course. Even Ms. Runyon zip lined, one last time!

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St. Francis Xavier is proud to offer a quality after school program for our students in 4K-5th grade on all days that school is in session. Learn more about our program on our school website: www.sfxcatholicschool.org.

Congratulations to our middle school students whose submitted works received top honors in their age group and submission categories.  The Yahara River Writers Anthology Project is a writing and cartooning contest for students in grades 5-8, that is sponsored by the Greater Dane County Advanced Learners Network. Our student work will be published in this year’s Yahara River Writers Anthology and students will also be invited to participate in a writing workshop at UW Madison. Click here to view their entries.

Former UW Badger and NFL player, Jim Leonhard is donating his
time and talent to host a football camp in coordination with St. Francis Xavier Youth Football. St. Francis Xavier students going into grades 1-8 in 2021 are invited. The camp will be held here on Wednesday, July 14.

Our parish and school community collected $14,000 for the Hope of the Poor this Lent. Our students earned/ donated $1,700 of that total. Their efforts will directly impact the children of the Mexico City Dump and we couldn't be more proud of them!