Welcome to St. Francis School of Vista
For Families Who Want to Provide Their Children with the
Finest Opportunity for a Well-Rounded Education
From STEM and Language Arts to Music and Leadership Programs
Setting St. Francis School apart is a faculty and staff committed to rigorous and advanced educational approach with an immersive Catholic community experience. Creativity, innovation, critical thinking and nurturing life skills are paramount in our curriculum as we offer weekly classed in math, STEM, Spanish, language arts, writing workshop, music and art. Students also have the opportunity to participate in drama, journalism, yearbook, student council, choir and academic decathlon after school.

End of the Year!
As we end another incredible academic year, immense joy, pride, and gratitude fill my heart for the accomplishments and growth we have witnessed within our school community. We have embarked on a remarkable journey together, and I am honored to reflect on our collective achievements.
First and foremost, I want to express my deepest appreciation to our students. Each has exhibited unwavering determination, resilience, and a thirst for knowledge throughout the year. I have watched you embrace challenges, overcome obstacles, and emerge as more confident individuals ready to take on the world.
To our dedicated and talented staff, I extend my heartfelt thanks. Your commitment to providing a nurturing and stimulating learning environment has been instrumental in shaping the minds and futures of our students. You have gone above and beyond, consistently igniting a love for learning within and outside our classrooms and fostering an atmosphere of inclusivity and respect.
I also acknowledge the love and support shown by the parents and guardians. Your involvement in your child's education has been instrumental in their success. Your trust in our school and your collaborative efforts have helped create a strong foundation for the growth and development of our students. Thank you for entrusting us with your children's education and for being active participants in their journey.
Looking ahead, I am filled with optimism and excitement for what the future holds. Our students have the necessary skills, knowledge, and character to navigate the ever-changing world. They have shown us that they are prepared to embrace the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead, and I do not doubt that they will continue to make us proud.
I am humbled and honored to serve as your principal, and I look forward to working together to achieve great things. May the summer months bring you joy, relaxation, and peace. Have a fantastic summer!
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Sincerely in Christ,
Mrs. Joseph, Principal

Fully-Accredited Academic Institution Offering Your Child a Curriculum at the Forefront of Innovation
Progressive Learning Approaches and the Newest Technologies
Our school is accredited through the Western Catholic Education Association (WCEA) with co-accreditation from the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). St. Francis School goes through a continuous six-year review cycle that focuses on the academic growth of the institution. Technology integration is second nature at our school, and lessons are integrated with presentation software, online collaboration, digital portfolios and a one-to-one Chromebook program that facilitates collaboration, creativity and learning constructive ways to integrate technology into our 21st Century lives.

Start Early with Our Year-Round Preschool & Kinder Prep
1-12 Teacher/Student Ratio & Flexible Schedules for Working Parents
Through a combination of play-based, sensory, hands-on opportunities and structured activities we concentrate on spiritual, social, emotional, physical and cognitive growth. Each of the classes focus on the age-appropriate developmental needs of the children in our care. That focus helps us create a stimulating program that provides hands-on learning centers, individualized attention and encourage each child’s individual growth.