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Upper School Academics
Reflecting, connecting, celebrating, and preparing
The St. Francis journey culminates in our growing Upper School, where students draw on all the knowledge, confidence, imagination, and skill they’ve developed throughout their years with us. We combine intensive, interdisciplinary coursework with increasing autonomy to create a college-like experience, empowering students to hone their particular talents and interests while continuing to explore new possibilities—academic, personal, and spiritual.
CURRICULUM AT A GLANCE
Upper School curriculum consists of interdisciplinary coursework and increasing autonomy, enabling our high school students to explore their full potential.