We Are Serving with a Higher Purpose 100 percent of Xavier Saints perform service for our community. The mission of Xavier High School is to develop the total person in a Catholic environment. The Xavier High School Foundation raises and accepts contributions to keep the fire of Catholic education burning. There are a number of ways you can get involved within the Xavier community and show your support for our Saints. Xavier High School is supported by the 11 Catholic parishes in the Cedar Rapids/Marion area.
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The mission of Xavier High School is to develop the total person in a Catholic environment. Faithful - Develop a willingness to learn, deepen and share our Catholic faith with students. Passionate - Students, faculty and staff approach all things with enthusiasm and a positive attitude. Xceptional - Students are driven by collaboration, high expectations, and a relentless work ethic.
The faculty and staff of Xavier High School are deeply committed to our mission of developing the total person in a Catholic environment. Our educators are dedicated to instilling Xavier's core values of being faithful, serving, passionate and xceptional in order to inspire all students to be Saints in the world!
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. The following Stewardship and Service Requirements for Graduation are in place for Xavier High School students.
The President's Corner features a monthly video message from XHS president, Chris McCarville (R97). Xavier High School is part of the tradition of the Roman Catholic Church and the Archdiocese of Dubuque. We serve the educational needs of the Cedar Rapids Metro Area and surrounding communities. Xavier is supported by our eleven local parishes.
There are two boards which serve Xavier High School: The Xavier Board of Education, whose primary responsibility is to govern the operations of Xavier High School, and the Xavier Foundation Board, whose responsibility it is to oversee the school's development and fundraising initiatives. Several members of each board also serve on a "Joint Executive Committee" (JEC), which oversees the president.
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El Jay
Dec 24, 2021
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Soso
Feb 09, 2021
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Lucy Jackson
Dec 12, 2018
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Not handicap friendly! Went to Xavier for the first time for competition, volunteers wouldn't allow me to sit in handicap seats because I wasn't their version of handicap. When I asked Mary Pat, the volunteer, if I wore my handicap parking plaque around my neck if I could sit there then, she said I should 'inform the school if I'm handicap'. Talk about judgement. I shouldn't have it inform anyone. She then let a lady and child sit in the seats 10 minutes later who were not handicap (I asked). No close parking for my 96 year old gma who had to hike to the school then stand for 20 minutes after being
