Update for Returning to School August 2020
Thank you for your continued support as we navigate the implications of the COVID-19 outbreak together.
View the entire 6-26-20 -Principal Newsletter outlining St. Francis High School’s Plan for a Safe Return to Campus in August. Here is a portion below:
Nicolle Harrity
Faculty: English
Nicolle Harrity is an English teacher at St. Francis High School. Nicolle began her career in 2007 teaching English at a public high school in Stockton, California. She came to St. Francis in 2016.
Education:
BA English, Loyola Marymount University, 2006; BA Biology, Loyola Marymount University, 2006; MA English (Creative Writing), Sonoma State University, 2013
(916) 452-3461 ext. 163
Jennifer (Philipp) Maniccia ‘89
Faculty: English
Jennifer Maniccia is a teacher st St. Francis Catholic High School. She is also an alumna from the class of 1989. Jennifer began her teaching career in 2000 in the Elk Grove Unified School District. She returned to teach English at St. Francis in 2015.
Education:
BA UC Santa Barbara, 1994
Credentials:
Single Subject Teaching Credential- Italian
Single Subject Teaching Credential- English
(916) 452-3461 ext. 239
Sarah Symkowick
Faculty: English & Mathematics
Sarah Symkowick teaches both English and Math at St. Francis. She started her teaching career in the public schools in New Jersey and continued to teach after moving to California to earn her Masters Degree. She has been a proud member of the St. Francis faculty for 25 years.
Education:
BA in History & Minor in Mathematics, Brown University
MA in English Literature, Mills College
(916) 452-3461 ext. 176
Tim Gracyk
Faculty: English
Tim Gracyk is an English teacher at St. Francis Catholic High School. Before joining the English Department in 2000, Tim taught English for many years at Santa Clara University, starting in 1984. He now teachers Honors Great Books at the sophomore level and American Literature at the junior level.
Education:
MA English, San Francisco State University
Credentials:
Single Subject Teaching Credential — English (Composition)
(916) 452-3461 ext. 153