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Lifetouch will not be able to take individual school pictures or school IDs as we usually do during orientation week. We will reschedule for a later date when students can be on campus. More information will be shared as soon as it becomes available.
COVID-19 Symptom Self-Check Card
Before arriving on campus, please conduct a self-check of possible symptoms using the attached Self-Check Reference Card.
August/September ACT and SAT Exams
Due to current health guidelines, there are no ACT or SAT examinations scheduled to take place at St. Francis during the month of August or September. We will be re-evaluating future dates based on guidance from the Sacramento County Health Department. If you’ve scheduled an examination for your daughter, please contact the ACTs or College Board to reschedule.
Senior College Workshops
On Monday, August 3rd, the Guidance College Team began hosting daily college workshops from 3:00 – 3:30 p.m. for the Class of 2021. These video conference college application workshops will run Monday through Thursday for the entire month of August. Senior students can attend any or all of the workshops. Check out your email for more details and click on this link to see the schedule of workshops being offered. See you there Simbas! View Schedule of Events PDF HERE
CIF AND SAC-JOAQUIN Section Announce Modified Sport Season Calendars in Response to Pandemic
For Immediate Release
SACRAMENTO, CALIF.- The California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) and the Sac-Joaquin Section have announced modified dates for competitive sports seasons in response to public health restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic. St. Francis Athletics will begin the work to revise the various schedules for our respective sport programs accordingly. Details related to tryout dates, schedules, potential off-season workout dates, etc., will be released over the coming weeks.
SFHS Listening Session – #1
As a Catholic community, we believe our faith in Christ must guide us to healing and reconciliation. Racism is a sin that divides the human family. It has hurt our St. Francis Catholic High School community.
Fall Bookstore Open July 6
The summer bookstore will open on May 11, 2020. Students may purchase books from any site, but the ISBN must match the one posted on the SFHS website.
The fall bookstore will open on July 6, 2020. Free shipping for orders over $99 will be offered between July 13 – 19, 2020.
To view our online bookstore, click here.
SFHS Ministry Daily Prayer
Starting May 4, 2020
Starting Monday, May 4th 2020, our Campus Ministry Team is sharing a daily prayer created remotely with our Troubies on our Facebook and Instagram pages. We will also continue to share on our Staying Connected page. We hope you will join us each day.
Junior Family Mass Message
Due to the Coronavirus circumstances, we are not able to gather as a community to celebrate our Simbas and to commission them into their leadership role on campus. In order to gather as a community on campus, we are postponing the Family Mass and Commissioning Ceremony until the start of the school year. We will confirm with you a date when one becomes available. Until then, know that we love you dearly, miss you even more, and can’t wait to celebrate this moment with you.
Nursing, Pre-Med, and Pre-Health Webinar Opportunity for SFHS Sophomores and Juniors
We have a wonderful opportunity for sophomores and juniors to gain some insights into applying for and being a student in nursing, pre-med, and pre-health programs. The host is Anne Harty from Creighton University. She is our local representative, and she is also a graduate of St. Francis!
Nursing, Pre-Med, and Pre-Health Students: This webinar is for YOU! Monday, May 4, 3:00 p.m.
Updates on AP Exams
The College Board has released resources to help students prepare for online testing in May. The 2020 AP Testing Guide gives detailed information about the May testing. The 2020 AP Exam Day Checklist can be printed out and is a resource for the exam day. They have also created a series of
Textbook Buy Backs
BNC (formally MBS) will still be buying back textbooks from our students. Students can sell their books through the BNC website, and use their free shipping label to return their books. You can view step-by-step instructions on how to sell back books on the SFHS Website.
Chromebooks Charger Order Links
Class of 2023 Charger for CTL NL7T Chromebook: Click HERE
Class of 2021 & 2022 Charger for J5 Chromebook: Click HERE
SFHS Christmas Tree Lane Models Wanted
Applications for this year’s Christmas Tree Lane are due August 28 and 29, during lunch in upper Serra Court. Completed apps will be numbered in the order received. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Applications may be found on the Jesuit website or via the link below.
Modeling questions, please contact Jen Peters (916) 996-6488, or email peterskj@winfirst.com.
MUN Interest Meeting & Tryouts!
MUN interest meeting lunch Wednesday 8/21 in room 320
MUN tryouts Monday 8/26 3:30-5:30 in room 320
Visit MUN Page for More Info
Gerwigs’ latest film coming to theaters soon!
Coming soon to a theater near you: SFHS Alumna, Greta Gerwig ‘02, brings Little Women to life on the big screen as only she can do! Another well directed and cast film, Gerwig has Saoirse Ronan playing the heroine Jo March; Florence Pugh, Emma Watson, and Eliza Scanlen playing the sisters; Laura Dern is Marmee, and Meryl Streep plays their forbidding, rich Aunt March. Timothée Chalamet (another Lady Bird carryover) plays heartthrob Laurie, the literal boy next door who develops an intense friendship with Jo.
Used Uniform Sale – June 4th
There will be a Used Uniform Sale on Tuesday, June 4, 2019 from 8:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. The sale will be in Room 340, and we have a lot of inventory!
Prices discounted on all items. Cash or check only.
Questions? Contact oemmerich@stfrancishs.org