In order to become a leader, you must show exceptional levels of responsibility, focus, and commitment. One of the most well-known student leaders at Saint Francis is Tyler Edwards who serves as the president for Student Council. Edwards organizes and leads every single event hosted by Student Council....

Fast-paced, well-researched arguments formed through student-made observations that are built around facts, data, and statistics, all of which are accompanied by logical thinking as the glue to hold it all together, are rattled off by debaters as they compete for each judge’s vote. On January 7th,...

The process of learning and mastering music takes real commitment. It requires consistency with taking time out of every day to practice, focus to stay on-task and not get distracted. It takes a positive attitude to show up to class every day determined to...

As students work diligently at their desks, creativity and intelligence flows from their minds, into their hands, to their pencils, and onto paper. Later, they glean information from complex, sophisticated texts and act out plays and poems. Such skills and abilities are facilitated for these students...

For years, Andy Charrier has been coaching debate teaching students how to argue using the ideals behind civil discourse. Charrier cut his teeth on debate when he was a student himself at St. Francis High School. After spending his career in other states and other districts, Charrier has moved back...

For years, Metal Tech teacher Erik Trost, has been teaching students practical life skills like welding, operating machinery, and how to do multiple other tasks related to metal technology.  The main goal of these classes is to give students the opportunity to learn how to safely  operate industry...