How teachers use imitation to create outstanding readers and writers
Teachers at St. Francis Xavier Catholic School have a special tool in their tool belts when teaching students to read and write well.
Why your generosity matters: Help us cultivate saints in 2024!
St. Francis Xavier Catholic School was established in 1954 as the first mission of the St. Francis Xavier Parish. Since then, we have served hundreds of families in the community by providing their children with a Christ-focused education rooted in the Catholic Intellectual Tradition.
Score for the Saints: Why our students are thrilled to kick off the fall soccer season
Our soccer teams are open to both students and parishioners. Players compete with other Catholic parishes in the Birmingham area through the Birmingham United Soccer Association (BUSA).
St. Francis Xavier Catholic School concludes the 2023-2024 school year!
St. Francis Xavier (SFX) Catholic School 1st through 7th grade students closed out the 2023-2024 school year on Friday, May 24, with a special Mass.
Kindergarten students learn about librarians, firefighters, police officers during community helpers field trip
Mrs. Emily Holt’s Kindergarten class learned about various community service roles during their field trip to Homewood on Friday.
St. Francis Xavier Catholic School congratulates the 8th Grade class of 2024!
St. Francis Xavier (SFX) Catholic School 8th Graders graduated on Tuesday after a special Mass at SFX Catholic Church.
Students celebrate successful school year with sweet treats, bouncy houses, other festivities at Spring Fling
Students of all ages at St. Francis Xavier (SFX) Catholic School celebrated a successful 2023-2024 school year on Friday at the annual Spring Fling.
Father Bill Lucas receives St. Francis Xavier Catholic School’s 2024 alumni award
Father Bill Lucas currently serves as the pastor of Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church in Pell City, but just over 50 years ago, he was a student at St. Francis Xavier (SFX) Catholic School in Birmingham’s Crestline neighborhood.
Students celebrate the Crowing of Mary during school Mass with flowers, ceremony
Students at St. Francis Xavier (SFX) Catholic School celebrated the Crowning of Mary during Wednesday’s school Mass by laying flowers in front of a statue of the Virgin.
Sixteen 2nd-Graders receive the Eucharist for the first time
Sixteen of Ms. Marie Hayes’s 2nd-grade students received Holy Communion for the first time last weekend at St. Francis Xavier (SFX) Catholic Church.