Saint Francis Catholic Academy (SFCA) faculty, stakeholders, diocesan leaders and other supporters gathered at the north end of the school on Monday morning to celebrate the groundbreaking of a new multipurpose space on campus.
According to a press release, the 6,500-square-foot Frederick Family Commons building will serve as the home to SFCA’s first-ever cafeteria, performing arts stage and teaching kitchen, as well as three additional restrooms.
Right now, lunch periods at SFCA consist of students eating in the main hallways of the school or outside on the uncovered sidewalk beside the gymnasium, where they’re exposed to the sun, humidity, winter cold and wind, according to SFCA’s website…