St. Francis of Assisi School is a private Catholic institution established in 1964 with a vision to provide quality Christian education to the children of farm workers.  Located in a 5 hectare campus just outside Silay City, Neg. Occ. (Philippines), the school provides kindergarten to high school education for approximately 500 students.

Under the supervision of the La Salle Christian Brothers, St. Francis of Assisi School has grown into a leading institution in the City of Silay.  More

Lord, make me an instrument of your peace;
where there is hatred, let me sow love;
when there is injury, pardon;
where there is doubt, faith;
where there is despair, hope;
where there is darkness, light;
and where there is sadness, joy.

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Recent News

Teenager Making a Difference for Others
Feature story from the Visayan Daily Star (February 29, 2008).

California Fundraiser
Fundraiser in California raises over $11,000 for the St. Francis of Assisi School and C.L. Montelibano Hospital (Sept 2007).

Maryland Fundraiser
Fundraiser in Maryland raises over $4,000 for Tapulanga Foundation programs (Sept 2007).

August 2007 Newsletter
New school year, Recycling at SFAS, Words from our High School scholars

Kawanggawang Tapulanga - Handog ng Pamilya Ledesma
Feature story from the Current Events Digest (August 2007).

Creative Circle July 2007 Issue
An SFAS student publication (poems, trivia and recent news from the SFAS community)

Silay City Family Helps Children Go to School
Feature story from the Philippine Daily Inquirer (June 23, 2007).

Breaking the Cycle of Poverty
Feature story from the Visayan Daily Star (April 28, 2007).

Nov 2006 Newsletter
A look at the first high school graduating class, SFAS participates in Peach Tech, Oct. 2006 California fund raiser raises over $5000 for SFAS scholarships.

40 years of SFAS Video
A video tribute to St. Francis of Assisi School's 40 years.

Nov 2005 Newsletter
Sports Season Update, California fundraiser, A dinner for a cause fundraiser in Bacolod.

California Fundraiser for SFAS
Fundraiser in California raises over $2700 for the scholarship program at St. Francis of Assisi School.

Student Affairs Council Training
The newly elected officers of the Student Affairs Council underwent a one-day Leadership Training given by JR Abello last June 23, 2005.

Blessing of New Facilities
Fr. Jexon Davao, together with the administration, faculty, students and parents, blessed the three new classrooms and bathroom facilities last June 10, 2005.

May 2005 Newsletter
Graduation, First Holy Communion, SFAS wins in Predator Cup and more.