About St. Frances Cabrini School

A School We Are Proud Of

St. Frances Cabrini strives to provide a quality and challenging education that focuses on cultivating our Catholic faith. Our value-bases curriculum stresses the core classes of reading, writing, mathematics and religion, as well as social studies and science. Students also receive instruction in music, physical education, art, foreign language and technology. A few examples of the strengths of our curriculum are:

  • We are accredited by the Archdiocese of Milwaukee.

  • Our kindergarten program offers a half-day or full-day option.

  • Our technology lab is up-to-date and ready for the students to work on many multimedia projects.

  • There are computers with internet access in all the classrooms.

  • Our foreign language instruction includes Spanish, French, and World Languages.

  • We have two Supportive Consultants who work with students who need extra support in the classroom.

  • The math curriculum in junior high includes the chance to take algebra or pre-algebra.

Fostering the Catholic Identity

Spiritual development of our students is interwoven within our school. Students have many opportunities to learn about and practice their faith through:

  • Attendance at weekly mass as well as monthly all-school masses.

  • Sacramental preparation for Reconciliation and First Communion.

  • The chance to receive Reconciliation during Advent and Lent.

  • Participation in the liturgies as readers, servers, gift bearers, and choir.

  • A focus on giving to others at different times of the year, including food drives, raising money for special causes, and writing to those in need.

  • An annual Christmas pageant that retells the story of the birth of Jesus.

  • Yearly participation in Catholic Schools' Week activities, where we get to demonstrate to others the value and uniqueness of a Catholic education.

     

Faculty and Staff

The faculty and staff of St. Frances Cabrini are committed to providing quality Catholic education in a nurturing, learning environment. The teachers are certified and remain current in research-proven teaching techniques. We have 36 dedicated educators who are ready to challenge, inspire and guide your student on the right educational path.

Enrichment Opportunities

At Cabrini, students are encouraged to become involved in a a wide variety of activities. It is a time for discovering talents and interests as each student grows in his or her own special way.

Opportunities are provided for students in a variety of Extracurricular activities:

  • Academic

    • Forensics

    • Mind Challengers

    • Battle of the Books

    • Math Olympiads

  • Athletics

    • Basketball

    • Volleyball

    • Soccer

    • Tennis

    • Softball

  • Other Programs

    • Scouting

    • Choir

    • Hand bell Choir

    • Student Council

    • Chess

    • Band

Other Things to Know

  • Class Sizes:

    • K3: Maximum of 10 students

    • K4: Maximum of 16 students

    • K5-grade 8: Maximum of 25 students (with 2 classes of each grade)

     

  • Registration takes place during Catholic Schools' Week (late January/early February) for the upcoming school year.

  • A tuition fee per child is established by the School Board each year. Payment plans and financial aid are available.

  • Additional funds are needed for books and miscellaneous out-of-pocket expenses.

  • A hot lunch program is available.

  • There is an After School Care Program available.

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