Service is a core component to the student experience and faith formation at Xavier High School. As such, Xavier students are now able to view and sign up for various service opportunities as they become available throughout the year.
NOTE FOR STUDENTS: To view and sign up for service opportunities, click below. Service hours are then logged by students in Canvas.
The following Stewardship and Service Requirements for Graduation are in place for Xavier High School students. These are also listed in the Student-Parent Handbook.
Freshmen: Learn
Freshmen retreat including: service theme, project done during the retreat and orientation with students about Xavier service possibilities (Key Club, food drive, Students About Service, mission trips).
Sophomores: Parish Involvement (15 hours)
Students will volunteer in their own parishes. Service could include, altar serving, lector, music ministry, Eucharistic Minister, Vacation Bible School, Sunday nursery, etc. Students are highly encouraged to continue their commitments to their local parishes after their sophomore year. These hours will not satisfy junior/senior year service requirements.
Juniors & Seniors: Community Involvement (15 hours each year)
Students will volunteer in the local community or their own parish.
Accountability:
The service and reflection must be completed by April 15th of each year.
Transcript:
Successful completion of 45 hours of stewardship and service and three reflections will be noted on student transcripts as required for graduation.
Guidelines: