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Congratulations, Cross Country Runners!
Congratulations to all our runners who competed in their final CYO cross-country meet this weekend! Our 7th and 8th Grade varsity boys runners placed 1st overall!! Five of our runners placed in the top 10, including 8th grader Jack M. who placed 1st in boys varsity and 6th grader Leena M. who placed 1st in…
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FXW Preschoolers Featured on WGN for their Work with Blessings in a Backpack
Every week, our Preschoolers help fill bags of food for Blessings in a Backpack to ensure no kids go hungry. Check out the WGN story here about their service project and the amazing work Blessings in a Backpack does.
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Congratulations FXW Class of 2019!
This weekend, our 8th graders graduated from FXW! The class of 2019 is made up of our 84 newest alumni, who are now off to infuse the mission and values of FXW into their high schools, colleges, and beyond. Our 8th graders were accepted to the following high schools: British School of Chicago Cate School…
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American Red Cross Blood Drives Held in Honor of FXW Preschooler
This spring, an FXW Preschool classroom organized two American Red Cross blood drives in honor of their classmate, Mary Kate, who recently underwent treatment for cancer. They even designed t-shirts and had so much fun selling (and wearing!) them during the drive. All the proceeds from the t-shirt sales was donated to Lurie Children’s Hospital, where Mary Kate received…
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1st Grade “Change for Change” Service Project in the News
We are thrilled to share that in the last few weeks the wonderful work of our FXW community has been featured on WGN-9 and Chicago Catholic. WGN-9 covered our 1st grade “Change for Change” service project, through which our students partnered with Catholic Extension and collected over $2,600 for the Rocky Boy Native American reservation in…
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FXW Track and Field are the 2019 CYO City Champs!
Congratulations to the FXW Track and Field team who are the C.Y.O. 2019 City Champions!!! Our 120 student-athletes competed over the weekend against 30 teams across the Chicagoland area. In addition to winning the title, our kiddos also broke the league record for most total points earned by a team (a record previously held by…
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Register Now For the 2019 CATC Golf Outing!
Click here for more information about tickets and sponsorships!
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Maggie Daley Speaker Series: FXW Alumnus John Franklin
Last month, we welcomed FXW Alumnus John Franklin as the third and final speaker in our Maggie Daley Speaker Series this year. After attending Whitney Young, John went on to Northwestern University, where he graduated in June 2018 as the School of Engineering’s Co-op Student of the Year. John was interviewed by 8th Grade Student Council President…
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CATC Scholarship Dinner 2019
To those of you who were able to attend our 29th annual Scholarship Dinner, thank you so much for joining us last night. We are proud to share we raised more than $500,000 to support our scholarship efforts for students attending The Frances Xavier Warde School. Congratulations again to Diane and Vince DiBenedetto, who we…
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SET Teen Panel
Former FXW students joined us this past Wednesday for a Teen Panel as part of our SET (Social Emotional Development and Technology) program here at FXW. The freshman and sophomores shared their thoughts and experiences as teenagers in a social media world. Thanks to all who joined us for the evening!
