
November 6, 2024
Four open seats for the St. Francis Area Schools School Board were on the ballot in the general election held Tuesday, Nov. 5. Elected board members will take office on the first ...

November 6, 2024
Students in 3rd, 4th and 5th grade at East Bethel Elementary School have been recently hitting the campaign trail in anticipation of the Student Council election on Tuesday, Nov. ...

November 5, 2024
St. Francis High School DECA participated among 900 other Minnesota DECA members at the Back to Business conference on Oct. 27-28 at Hyatt Regency Minneapolis. This was an opportu...

November 4, 2024
The St. Francis High School Theatre presents Treasure Island by Ken Ludwig / Adapted from the novel by Robert Louis Stevenson. Purchase tickets in advance or at the ticket booth ...

October 31, 2024
Update on Nov. 2: At the Class AA State Cross Country Meet on Nov. 2, 8th grader Ryder Mold finished the 5k race in 16:20 to place 24th (161 runners) and earn All-State honors. ...

October 25, 2024
Students in 4th, 5th and 6th grades can enter a statewide Mayor for a Day Essay Contest through the League of Minnesota Cities. Additionally, the City of Oak Grove is running a si...

October 23, 2024
Update on Oct. 24: The Fighting Saints lost 3-0 to eventual state champion Mahtomedi in the quarterfinal round of the state tournament. For the second time in the program’s h...

October 22, 2024
On Oct. 9, the students at East Bethel Elementary School (EBES) were visited by Bryan Skavnak, the founder of Be the Nice Kid , for an all day dose of positivity, laughter and kin...

October 14, 2024
St. Francis Area Schools is happy to introduce our new parent transportation portal, EZRouting. Within the new bus app, BusQuest, you will be able to view bus information and be n...

October 8, 2024
On Monday, September 30, the St. Francis Area Schools American Indian Education Program (AIE) hosted its first Orange Shirt Day Remembrance Walk. September 30 is the National Day...

October 4, 2024
Last school year, St. Francis High School launched the Minnesota Bilingual Seals Program. On September 26, the school celebrated 10 amazing students who met the requirements to ea...

September 24, 2024
Community members are encouraged to apply for the St. Francis Area Schools District Advisory Committee. Some of the work that will occur in this committee includes: Analysi...

September 20, 2024
On Tuesday, Sept. 24, from 7-8:30 p.m. at the St. Francis High School Performing Arts Center, the St. Francis Area Schools Community Education Advisory Council (CEAC) will host a ...

September 20, 2024
The St. Francis High School College Fair brought students and families to the SFHS Commons on Wednesday to provide attendees the opportunity to speak with representatives from mor...

September 13, 2024
This morning was the first Dance Party Friday of the 2024-25 school year at Cedar Creek Elementary School! For more than 10 years the staff has hosted a hallway dance party on Fri...

August 30, 2024
Four seats on the St. Francis Area Schools School Board will be on the ballot in the general election held on Tuesday, Nov. 5. There are 10 people running for these seats. On Tues...

August 29, 2024
Results from the 2023-24 Minnesota Comprehensive Assessment (MCA) tests were released by the Minnesota Department of Education. The results showed not only an increase in proficie...

August 22, 2024
Tickets for all St. Francis High School home regular season athletic events during the 2024-25 school year will be available ONLINE ONLY. Tickets can be bought off of the GoFan w...

August 21, 2024
St. Francis Area Schools offers healthy meals each day. Minnesota’s Free School Meals Program offers students one free breakfast and one free lunch each day at school. Although no...

August 20, 2024
The 2024-25 school year is just around the corner with the first day of school for many in the district on Sept. 3. The back-to-school webpage has information for families about...