In remembrance of the horrors that the children of Terezin, a concentration camp near Prague in World War II, faced, the US Holocaust Museum published a book of poems and drawings, crafted by the children of Terezin. One such poem entitled, The Butterfly, inspired Mrs. Grenchik and her students to learn about the children of Terezin, write their own poems, create their own artwork, and watch caterpillars mature into butterflies

The Harrisburg Diocese’s newspaper highlighted the 2022 Catholic Schools Week celebrations hosted at St. Francis Xavier, quoting both Principal Becky Sieg and PTO Vice President, Heather Fadrowski in the article.

Madalyn Pfaff, member of the St. Francis Xavier Catholic School Class of 2011 was a part of the last class to graduate from the High Street building before the school moved to Table Rock Road.

Jack Neitz, a member of the St. Francis Xavier Catholic School Class of 2009 and Delone Catholic High School Class of 2013 still considers this area and his two alma maters incredibly special.

Sophia Lookingbill, member of the St. Francis Xavier Catholic School Class of 2012 attributes her academic success to the foundation she received in Catholic education.