Athletics
Competition, Leadership, and Community Spirit
The St. Francis Episcopal School athletics programs offer students in grades 6-12 the opportunity to compete, develop leadership skills, work as a team to obtain a common goal, and foster a positive spirit in the community. St. Francis offers a variety of teams and individual sports in an inclusive environment with purposeful progression. Accomplished and experienced coaches lead our student-athletes in strengthening their skills, developing as players and athletes, competing in the sports they have chosen, providing exposure, and learning valuable life lessons along the way.
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Upper School Athletics (Grades 9–12)
Our Upper School athletics program offers 14 sports and over 30 teams governed by the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools (TAPPS) and is among the fastest growing and most successful in Houston, Texas. St. Franics provides state-of-the-art facilities with a new 120-yard turf multipurpose field, a 50-yard practice field, a new gymnasium, a softball field, a baseball practice field, and a new student center. The strength and conditioning program provides in-season and off-season training with a certified athletic trainer and recovery program.
Over 65 percent of Upper School students participate in athletics.
US Boys:
Cross Country, Football, Volleyball, Basketball, Soccer, Swimming, Baseball, Golf, Tennis, Wrestling, Track & Field
US Girls:
Cross Country, Volleyball, Field Hockey, Basketball, Soccer, Swimming, Softball, Golf, Tennis, Lacrosse, Track & Field
Middle School Athletics (Grades 6–8)
Our Middle School athletics program is a member of the Houston Junior Preparatory Conference (HJPC) with over 33 championships won. St. Francis values the commitment, training, and life skills learned through sports. The athletic department offers a comprehensive athletics program with fall, winter, and spring sports seasons. Students in grades 6–8 can join teams, compete against other schools, and improve skills through our development league.
While it is optional, more than 90 percent of Middle School students participate in at least one sport each year. Students who are not participating in a sport are enrolled in a physical education class.
MS Boys:
Cross Country, Football, Volleyball, Basketball, Soccer, Swimming, Wrestling, Baseball, Lacrosse, Golf, Tennis, Track & Field
MS Girls:
Cross Country, Field Hockey, Volleyball, Basketball, Soccer, Swimming, Softball, Lacrosse, Golf, Tennis, Track & Field
St. Francis Sports Association (Grades K–5)
Students in kindergarten through fifth grade have the opportunity to participate in a variety of youth sports through the St. Francis Sports Association, a program of St. Francis Episcopal Church.
State Champs
2023-24 TAPPS 3A Boys Basketball
33
HJPC Championships
66
Athletics teams playing 22 sports
80%
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