
March 7, 2025
St. Francis Middle School (SFMS) teacher Ted Gehring has been named a semifinalist for 2025 Minnesota Teacher of the Year, announced by Education Minnesota. Gehring moved on from...

March 6, 2025
A field trip to Anoka Technical College and Anoka-Ramsey Community College last month provided eighth grade students from St. Francis Middle School (SFMS) the opportunity to explo...

March 5, 2025
The Transportation Department was featured on SchoolBusFleet.com for their student mechanics program. Check out an excerpt from the article: St. Francis Area Schools in Minne...

March 5, 2025
The annual heritage project at East Bethel Elementary School has fourth grade students take a deeper dive into their family history. The students are tasked with interviewing a fa...

February 28, 2025
Registration for spring sports and activities is open. Learn more about spring offerings on the athletics and activities homepage . Register: View the registration website to r...

February 28, 2025
Students at Cedar Creek Elementary School (CCES) had a special visitor during I Love to Read Month, as author and presenter Kevin Lovegreen brought some of his stories to life on ...

February 27, 2025
The St. Francis High School Wrestling Team is sending four individuals to the 2025 Minnesota State High School League Class AAA State Wrestling Tournament Feb. 28-March 1 at the X...

February 26, 2025
A senior on the St. Francis High School Alpine Ski Team, Evan Haupert qualified as an individual for the 2025 Minnesota State High School League Boys Alpine Skiing State Meet. A...

February 25, 2025
On Feb. 22, St. Francis Middle School teacher Ted Gehring was recognized as the 2025 Minnesota Council for the Social Studies (MCSS) Middle School Social Studies Teacher of the Ye...

February 21, 2025
St. Francis Area Schools is hosting a Community Curriculum Viewing at the District Office in the areas of Fine Arts and English Language Arts. Every nine years, new curriculum is ...
February 20, 2025
On Feb. 15, St. Francis High School (SFHS) junior Rachel Rinta participated in the Minnesota All-State Band, sponsored by the Minnesota Music Educators Association (MMEA). The MME...

February 14, 2025
Corbin Rathbun, a Preschool Place 15 student at the Early Childhood Family Center, got a special ride to school on Feb. 11 after winning a contest hosted by City of St. Francis Pu...

February 12, 2025
The DECA Dugout, the school-based enterprise at St. Francis High School (SFHS), was among 851 school-based enterprises achieving Gold-Level Certification for the 2024-25 school ye...

February 11, 2025
The St. Francis High School (SFHS) Dance Team has qualified for the 2025 Class AA Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL) Dance State Tournament in both High Kick and Jazz. The...

February 6, 2025
Education Minnesota has announced its 2025 Minnesota Teacher of the Year candidates and among the list was St. Francis Middle School (SFMS) teacher Ted Gehring. "I am fortunate t...

January 31, 2025
St. Francis High School (SFHS) has announced Abbigale Paulson and Nathaniel Esboldt as the school’s 2024-25 Triple ‘A’ - Academics, Arts, and Athletics Award recipients. Paulson a...

January 31, 2025
St. Francis High School (SFHS) has announced Eleanor Dawson and Samuel Bergman as the school’s 2024-25 ExCEL Award recipients. Dawson and Bergman have been submitted to the Minnes...

January 29, 2025
Earlier this month a large number of St. Francis High School music students were involved in regional Honor Music Events and represented the school and the district well. View pho...

January 28, 2025
The American Indian Education Department at St. Francis Area Schools is hosting a co-sponsored Maamawi Niimi’idiwin Together Powwow on Saturday, Feb. 15 at St. Francis High School...

January 24, 2025
St. Francis High School (SFHS) students who are proficient in world languages can use that knowledge to earn World Language Proficiency Certificates or Bilingual Seals, as well as...