St._Francis_Xavier_High_School_(Edmonton)

St. Francis Xavier High School (Edmonton)

St. Francis Xavier High School (Edmonton)

10-12 school in Edmonton, Alberta (est. 1955)

St. Francis Xavier High School is a high school in west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is operated by Edmonton Catholic Schools System. The school started in 1955,[1] with the purpose built school (since expanded) opened in 1958.[2] Originally part of the Town of Jasper Place school system, St. Francis Xavier transferred to the Edmonton system when Jasper Place amalgamated with Edmonton in 1964.

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Academic program

In addition to the regular Alberta high school curriculum, the school offers a number of specialized programs.

The advanced placement program "prepare[s] students to acquire the knowledge, concepts, and skills needed to engage in a higher level of learning".[3]

The school provides a number of sports academies programs: baseball, golf, hockey, lacrosse and soccer.[4]

Notable alumni

References

  1. [1]
    Kaup, Principal Heather (2019-11-28). "2019 Mike Dea Classic STFX Rams | The History of FX Day" (PDF). St. Francis Xavier High School. Retrieved 2021-09-27. a tradition since St. Francis Xavier High School opened in 1955 and continues to be a large part of the school's identity
  2. [2]
    "St. Francis Xavier Catholic High School | B3299A | Edmonton". RECAPP Facility Evaluation Report (PDF) (Report). Alberta Infrastructure. 2006-01-30. Retrieved 2021-09-28.
  3. [3]
    ecsd.net - Pre-Advanced and Advanced Placement Programs
  4. [4]
    ecsd.net - St. Francis Xavier High School
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