News Archive

Not that we need an excuse to spend time with our grandparents or the elderly - but this makes it all the more special! #IBelieveinCatholicEd

Inviting all families to join us for St. Francis of Assisi's Year-End Mass being held at St. James Parish on Wednesday, June 15th at 10 AM. Has it been a long time? Never been before? We'd love to have you! Please join us - ALL are welcome! #IBelieveinCatholicEd

Kindergarten was fortunate to have a very special guest come and read to them this morning! Former Associate Superintendent, Dr. Bonnie Annicchiarico, is no stranger to Christ the Redeemer Catholic School Division! We missed her smiles and passion for reading! #STFLiteracy

A huge thank you to Brian and Karen for joining our St. Francis community yesterday as we celebrated the conclusion of the Easter season with Pentecost! An afternoon of music and sunshine - all God’s goodness! #IBelieveinCatholicEd

St. Francis of Assisi will have the Fry Guy and Kona Ice food trucks here tonight ready to serve families beginning at 5pm. Kona Ice will leave between 6-7 but return for the Jr. High Dance at 7:15pm. The dance runs from 6:30-9pm. Jr. High only! However, come out and see us and enjoy some yummy food!

Only a few marshmallows were consumed in the completion of this assignment ☺️. Grade 3 Ellis was busy today building 3D skeleton figures as part of their geometry unit this morning! #STFLearning #STFNumeracy

Congratulations again to our Excellence in Teaching (Jennifer Hall) and Power of One Award (Susanne Oginski) Winners who were celebrated at the CTR Divisional Awards Reception last week! We are blessed to have you as part of our school community!

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Our Jr. High Foods Class is baking up something sweet for a snack this afternoon - churros! Yum! #STFLearning

Can you spot the difference? Our Grade 6 band, our upcoming Jr. High Band members, showcase their talent for all our families this evening. So amazing to see how far they’ve come since September! Name that tune! #STFBand #STFLearning

It’s so wonderful to be able to gather again to enjoy the beauty of music performed by our students. Thank you to all of our students for the joy they brought to those present through their performance. A special thank you to Mrs. Stearn for her passion of music and the magic she brings to the arts! Up first, our Jr. High students! #STFBand #STFLearning

Parent Council is looking for volunteers for St. Francis' upcoming Sports Day! Details noted on poster below!

Spoken word is a broad designation for poetry intended for performance. Though some spoken word poetry may also be published on paper, the genre has its roots in oral traditions and performance. Chase from Mr. Sa’s class had us in tears today. We would invite you to have a listen. #STFLiteracy #STFLearning

Friendly reminder that our Gr. 6-9 Band Concert is tonight in the school gym beginning at 7 pm! All performers are asked to arrive by 6:30 pm in their all-black uniform. Looking forward to a wonderful evening of music and student performances! A huge thank you to Mrs. Stearn for putting this together for us all to enjoy! #STFBand #STFMusic #STFLearning

Congratulations to Milo, Austin, Jaelyn, Nathalie and Claire who represented St. Francis of Assisi yesterday at South Central Zones! Milo placed 1st in 3000m 🥇and 2nd in 1500m event🥈! Austin placed 2nd in 3000m 🥈 Jaelyn placed 3rd in 3000m 🥉 Nathalie places 1st in javelin! 🥇 We are so proud of you! #STFAthletics

Our Jr. High students have put together an amazing collection of notes as part of their wellness class. For anyone and everyone who needs a little encouragement, or a little reminder to choose joy! #CTRHealthySchools #STFHealthySchools

Guess what? We're on Instagram! You can find us using the handle @stfrancis.ctr. Follow us on both Facebook and Instagram to get an "inside peek" of what's happening in our school and classrooms! We love sharing with our families all the wonderful things that go on at St. Francis!

Last week the Grade 5s took their Kindergarten reading buddies outside for some nature reading! #stfliteracy

Baby chicks and baby ducks have arrived and we have had many requests for pictures to see how our littlest visitors are enjoying their time in grade 1. Let’s just say they are getting lots of hugs and snuggles! #STFSpirit