Open House
Date
October 15, 2023
Time
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location
Campus Wide
Event Details
In order to understand what makes Saint Francis special, you must experience it for yourself! We hope to see you on October 15 for our Open House. During this event you can explore the campus at your own pace, meet our educators, and experience the breadth and depth of our co-curricular programs. In addition, you can learn how we prepare the "whole student" for college, and meet with representatives from our Campus Ministry, Athletics, Band, Choir, Performing Arts, Visual Arts, STEM and Student Clubs & Activities. This event is open to families with students of all ages! Please register for this event through Ravenna Hub.
Event Schedule
While families can swing by campus any time between 9:00 am - 12:00 pm, we do have some student performances scheduled throughout the event. Please see the timing below.
| Dance Classes | 9:15 a.m. |
| TEDxSaintFrancisHS | 9:50 a.m. |
| Drama | 10:25 a.m. |
Student performances will take place in Graham Theater located in our Performing Arts Center (PAC).
| Jazz Band | 9:30 am, 10:30 am, 11:30 am |
| Concert Band | 10:00 am, 11:00 am, 12:00 pm |
| Choir | 10:15 am, 11:15 am |
Band performances will take place on the porch of Sobrato and choir performances will take place in Eggers Innovation Center.
9 Things to See at Open House
Here is a list of must sees and hidden gems that make Saint Francis High School unique.
Gathering Stair
Check out the Gathering Stair in our new Innovation Center and learn more about all of our student clubs and affinity groups!
Various
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Eggers Innovation Center
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 Quad
Enjoy refreshments in the Quad all day and watch our cooking club prepare a tasty snack in our BRIC dining station from 10:00 - 10:45 a.m.
Various
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Quad and BRIC dining station
Graham Theater
Enjoy the state of the art Performing Art Center as you watch members of our Drama Department, Dance Clubs, and TedX Programs share their talents. See the schedule for performances in the event details!
Various
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Graham Theater
Burns Pavilion
Learn more about Saint Francis’ mission and philosophy as a Holy Cross high school with our President Jason Curtis and Principal Katie Teekell. You can also check out our athletic teams in front of Burns Pavilion and Alumni Gym!
Jason Curtis & Katie Teekell
9:30 am , 10:30 am, 11:30 am
Burns Pavilion
Cassin Family Library
Catch one of the best views of campus as you learn more about the progress of our new Welcome Center that will be completed in the Spring!
Various
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Cassin Family Library
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
Counseling Offices
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
Sobrato Learning Commons Porch
Listen to our Band perform on the porch of our Commons, 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.
Band Program
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sobrato Family Learning Commons Porch
Parking and Directions
Parking is available in both our North and South parking lots on campus as well as overflow parking on the 2nd and 3rd levels of the El Camino Hospital parking garage, accessible via North drive.
Students and educators will be available throughout the evening to welcome you and help you navigate campus. Check in tables will be located in front of the Andre House and in front of Eggers Innovation Center. Please see the map below for additional information.
