Open House
About the Event
Date
October 17, 2021
Time
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location
Andre House & Prayer Garden
In order to understand what makes Saint Francis special, you must experience it for yourself. On Oct. 17, you are cordially invited to attend our Open House. You can go on a school tour or explore the campus at your own pace, meet our president and principal, and experience the breadth and depth of our academic programs. In addition, you can meet with students and educators from our Campus Ministry, Athletics, Performing Arts, and Visual Arts, Counseling, Clubs & Activities, Design Thinking, and Innovation Programs. Feel free to stop by our campus anytime from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Please register for this event through Ravenna Hub.
9 Things to See at Open House
Here is a list of must sees and hidden gems that make Saint Francis High School unique.
SFHS Bay Tree
Check out our 200-year old bay tree and learn more about our Athletic Programs!
Various
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Bay Tree (Behind Burns Pavilion)
The Mosaic in St. Joseph's Chapel
Built in 1962, our beautiful prayer chapel features a mosaic created by Max Ingrada. Measuring 16-feet high, it is made of Venetian Glass and depicts several representations of Saint Joseph.
Various
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
St. Joseph the Worker Chapel
The Cross & Anchor
Embedded in the cement outside Andre Hall is the Cross & Anchor; a constant symbol of our Holy Cross motto "Spes Unica", which means "Hail to the Cross, our only hope."
Spes Unica
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Best Viewing Area; Bldg. 500 Balcony
Student Performances
Enjoy the state of the art Performing Art Center as you watch members of our Drama Department, Improv Club, TedX, Design Thinking, and Innovation Programs share their talents.
Various
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Graham Theater
President and Principal Mission Talks
Learn more about Saint Francis’ mission and philosophy as a Holy Cross high school as President Jason Curtis and Principal Katie Teekell share highlights of our school's important history, current commitment to transforming students into Holy Cross men and women and exciting programs coming up in the near future.
Jason Curtis & Katie Teekell
9:15 am , 10:15 am, 11:15 am
Burns Pavilion
Walk of Fame / Kevin Makely Event Center
Take a trip down memory lane as you trace Saint Francis' 66 year history displayed on our Walk of Fame. Check out photos of the original orchards on campus in the late 1950’s as well as the picture of the infamous tiger at a rally in 80’s.
Various
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Kevin Makely Event Center
St. Joseph Prayer Garden
Enjoy refreshments in our Prayer Garden as you wait for one of our educators and students to take you on a small group tour of campus!
Various
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
St. Joseph Prayer Garden
Social Emotional Learning Program
Meet members of our Guidance and Counseling Program and learn more about our Social Emotional Learning Program.
Guidance & Counseling Staff
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Guidance & Counseling Office in Sobrato Family Learning Commons
Clubs in the Quad
Learn more about our co-curricular programs in the Quad, as you see first hand how our beautiful quad is a hub of student life and a favorite spot on campus for students, teachers and visitors.
Various
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
The Quad