December 23, 2024
On Dec. 3, Licensed School Nurse Beth Anderson was recognized by the Cedar-East Bethel Lions Club for her work with vision screening across the district. Anderson was surprised w...
December 20, 2024
Annually, there are more than 13,000 youth experiencing homelessness in Minnesota. On any given night it's estimated that 6,000 young people will have nowhere to call home. They a...
December 4, 2024
The community, along with St. Francis Area Schools (SFAS) staff and students, are invited to a farewell reception honoring outgoing SFAS School Board members Pamela Johnson, Amy K...
December 4, 2024
St. Francis Area Schools staff members William Dial and Chuck Imker were recognized by the Minnesota Educational Facilities Management Professionals Association (MASMS) for comple...
November 25, 2024
Sharks, are you ready to invest? On Nov. 7 at St. Francis Middle School (SFMS), eighth graders in the engineering technology class had the opportunity to pitch their group project...
November 21, 2024
Now in its second year at Cedar Creek Elementary School (CCES), the Bee the Change Choir is bringing joy and positivity to the school through song. The choir is a Community Educa...
November 20, 2024
In celebration and recognition of National Native American Heritage Month, the Nutrition Services Department has featured a harvest lunch menu at all the schools in November. In c...
November 14, 2024
Saints Academy held a Pumpkin Decorating Contest in October to bring students and staff together for a creative and fun team-building activity. Pumpkins were given to Saints Time ...
November 13, 2024
At the Nov. 12 St. Francis Area Schools (SFAS) School Board meeting, the School Board unanimously approved the canvassing returns of votes in the general election held Nov. 5. Vo...
November 13, 2024
On Nov. 13, five St. Francis High School student-athletes signed letters of intent to continue their educational and athletic careers at the collegiate level. Student-athletes, fa...
November 11, 2024
To honor and celebrate those who have served and protected our country, three district schools held Veterans Day events. St. Francis High School (SFHS) hosted a Veterans Day Appre...
November 8, 2024
Registration for winter sports and activities is open. Learn more about winter offerings on the athletics and activities homepage . Register: View the registration website to r...
November 7, 2024
All veterans, their families and community members are invited to join our St. Francis Area Schools students and staff at two Veterans Day Appreciation Programs. Monday, Nov. 1...
November 6, 2024
St. Francis High School hosted a National Honor Society Induction Ceremony Oct. 23 at the school. During the ceremony, 38 members were added. Congratulations to: Kaidynce Ballard...
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...