The Arts

Overview

Welcome to the Arts!

Our Arts program is an integral part of the school curriculum and community. St. Francis students develop their artistic interests and expression with beginning through advanced classes in music, theatre, dance, and visual arts. Throughout the school year, students have opportunities to showcase their abilities at a musical concert, event, play or art exhibition.

Our performance students consistently receive special and statewide recognition at regional theatre and music festivals. Visual artists take high honors at county and state competitions. Our dancers perform in concert, special events, competitions, and liturgies.

 

Explore the Arts
Performing and Visual Arts!

We have a vibrant academic arts program with over twenty courses in visual and performing arts. Our dedicated instructors are highly qualified and committed to helping students achieve their individual artistic goals. An integral part of the school curriculum and community, artists develop their interests with beginning through advanced classes in music, theatre, dance and visual arts. 

 

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Patrons of the Arts

Support the Arts by joining Patrons the Arts Parent Organization. The Patrons are responsible for coordinating volunteers for all arts performances and exhibits, working with the Arts Producer to organize events and receptions, and assisting arts faculty in various ways.

Patrons of the Arts

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Volunteer for Arts

Throughout the year the Arts Department has many performances, events and shows that would not be possible without the support of our community. It is through your patronage, and service that our Arts Program continues to grow and thrive. Take a few moments to view our upcoming Arts volunteer opportunities. 

Volunteer Opportunities

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Fiona Galvin ‘20
Alumna in the Arts!

Fiona Galvin ‘20 is currently in her 3rd year at the University of Utah. She is completing both a ballet program and kinesiology program with the hopes of becoming a Physical Therapist.

During the week of Oct. 10th, Fiona came to visit the Dance Company classes. She worked with Apprentice Company and hosted a workshop style class. She gave feedback, tips and shared some choreography for the students to have fun with. She also shared about her college experiences and the successes of her time here at St.Francis.

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Fiona Galvin ‘20
Alumna in the Arts!

Fiona Galvin ‘20 is currently in her 3rd year at the University of Utah. She is completing both a ballet program and kinesiology program with the hopes of becoming a Physical Therapist.

During the week of Oct. 10th, Fiona came to visit the Dance Company classes. She worked with Apprentice Company and hosted a workshop style class. She gave feedback, tips and shared some choreography for the students to have fun with. She also shared about her college experiences and the successes of her time here at St.Francis.

News

Olivia Nice ‘10 Performs in “Once”

St. Francis Performing Arts Department chair Cheryl Watson traveled to Ashland, Oregon and had the pleasure of watching alumna Olivia Nice ‘10 perform in Once at the Oregon Cabaret Theatre. The musical is not only an audience favorite but received glowing reviews throughout the region. Congratulations Olivia we are so proud of you! 

Photo ~ Cheryl Watson & Olivia onstage after the show
SFHS Arts

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Arts Alumna Update: Natasha Soto-Albors ‘02

We love hearing from Alumnae! After graduating from SFHS Natasha Soto-Albors ‘02 made the journey east to study at NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts. Since receiving her B.F.A. in Drama, Natasha has built a career as an actor, screenwriter, and film producer. She is the founder and CEO of Night Spark Pictures, an NYC production company dedicated to diverse and dynamic storytelling.