🏆 WIAA STATE CHAMP! 🏃♂️🔥
Joran Ball won the 400m dash with a blazing new school record of 48.31 at the WIAA State Meet in La Crosse, making him the first Mariner state champion since 1983 when Lynn Dusold claimed the girls shot put title.
👏 An incredible accomplishment and a historic moment for the program — way to go, Joran! #WeAreSFSD
Huge congratulations to our #WeAreSFSD Track & Field athletes recognized for All-Conference honors in the Midwest Classic Conference! Your hard work, dedication, and standout performances made this season unforgettable. Way to represent, Mariners!
The Boys 4x200m relay team—Emilio Del Aguila, Deondre Bolden, Phoenix Covi, and Joran Ball—blazed their way to a new school record this season with a time of 1:34.00, edging out the previous record of 1:34.13 set in 2024. Way to sprint into the history books, boys! 🏃♂️🔥💪
Senior Joran Ball broke his own school record in the 400m Dash, clocking an impressive 48.71 and topping his previous mark of 50.09.
Junior Emma Lingongo also made her mark, setting two new school records—she ran the 400m Dash in 1:01.29, surpassing L. Knutowski’s 1988 record of 1:01.40, and finished the 800m in 2:21.3, beating J. Maier’s previous record of 2:25.4.
Way to go, Joran and Emma! 👏🔥
#WeAreSFSD
🎶 The brand new Modern Band course at #WeAreSFSD rocked the stage during their inaugural concert! These talented students put on an unforgettable performance—what an incredible start to a new tradition! 👏🎸🥁
Congratulations to the St. Francis Geography Bowl Team!
The #WeAreSFSD team had an outstanding showing at this year’s Geography Bowl at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside, winning 10 out of 13 matches and earning an impressive second place overall! With a total of 1,310 points scored throughout the day, their knowledge, teamwork, and determination truly stood out.
Way to represent St. Francis! 👊🏼
The #WeAreSFSD High School Concert Choir sang the National Anthem, My Country 'Tis of Thee, and America the Beautiful at the St. Francis Memorial Day Ceremony. This yearly performance is an act of community service through music, and community members were extremely appreciative, as always, of the time and preparation students gave to this event. ❤️🇺🇸
Two school records fell at the #WeAreSFSD Mariner track invitational on Monday.
The boys' 4x200 relay team of Del Aguila, Ball, Bolden, and Covi ran 1:34.00, breaking last year's record-setting performance of 1:34.13. Emma Lingongo set a new record in the girls' 400m dash, breaking a record in 1:01.13 that had stood since 1988, set by Lauren Knitowski at 1:01.4.
Congratulations!👊🏼
Spring concert magic! 🎶✨ Students lit up the stage with talent and heart—check out these great #WeAreSFSD moments!
Congratulations to the #WeAreSFSD April Students of the Month!
Mariner Boys Basketball is excited to welcome its new varsity coaching staff! 🏀🔥 Here's to a great new #WeAreSFSD chapter ahead!
Head Coach: Lance Marifke -
Coach Marifke has been a high school head coach since 2005 with stints at Racine Prairie, St.Francis and South Milwaukee. He returns to St.Francis to lead the program into the future. Coach Marifke brings extensive experience developing players and teams having sent many players to play in college. Coach Marifke played basketball at Viterbo College.
Varsity Assistant Coach: Mike Szydlowski -
Coach Szydlowski retired from 30 years of coaching on the girls side and then accepted the position as the boy's varsity assistant. He brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to help Coach Marifke take this program to the next level. Coach Syd is in the Cardinal Stritch basketball hall of fame.
Mariner Girls Basketball proudly welcomes its new coaching team! 🏀💙 Excited for the season ahead and all that’s to come! #WeAreSFSD
Head Coach: Tyree Tucker -
Coach Tucker comes to St.Francis after serving as an assistant coach for the Brown Deer girls basketball program. Coach Tucker has 18 years of experience coaching both boys' and girls' high school basketball.
Varsity Assistant Coach: Rachel Story -
Coach Story comes to St.Francis after coaching girls basketball at Milwaukee Marshall. She was a highly recruited player from Milwaukee King, signing and playing with Louisville for two years before transferring to the University of Illinois Chicago.
Mariner Softball knocked it out of the park on Senior Night! 🥎 With a 14–1 victory over St. Augustine, it was the perfect way to celebrate our incredible #WeAreSFSD seniors and their lasting impact on the team.
Prom Spirit Week!
Monday 5/12 - Beach Day;
Tuesday 5/13 - Decade;
Wednesday 5/14 - Dress as YourType;
Thursday - Twin Day;
Prom is Saturday May 17 @ Bucyrus Club
Way to go! ⚾️ Tyler Budzein No-hitter!
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🏃♂️🔥 Now that’s how you go the distance! Way to go! #WeAreSFSD
Snapping into #WeAreSFSD softball season! 📸🥎 Check out these early-season shots!
A big thanks to the University of Wisconsin–Whitewater for stopping by to speak with our students! 💜 #WeAreSFSD students had a great opportunity to learn more about what UW-Whitewater has to offer.
The High School Musical is coming! May 1 - 4th. Tickets $10.
5 Performances to choose from!
SFHS students are competing today (Apr 16) at the Dairyland Programming Competition at Marquette University. Good Luck and Go Mariners!🏅💻
St. Francis High School is looking to fill the volleyball and football assistant coach vacancies. If interested please complete the wecan application or email the Athletic Director with any questions.
Please visit WECAN - https://wecan.education.wisc.edu/#/ for further information on the following vacancies:
Girls' Volleyball Assistant Coach
St. Francis High School - Vacancy #229145
Football Assistant Coach
St. Francis High School - Vacancy #229375
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