Parents determined to save boys' school

Parents seek to save St. Francis Middle School for Boys from closing: one of the Pajaro Valley's oldest schools, which began as an orphanage. The reasons for the closing decision include a lack of priests to teach classes, a small student body, and debt.
Source: Watsonville Register-Pajaronian
Date: 1981-04-13
Type: NEWS; DOCUMENT
Coverage:
  • 1980s
  • Watsonville
Identifier: CF-50102

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Citation

“Parents determined to save boys' school.” Watsonville Register-Pajaronian. 1981-04-13. SCPL Local History. https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/items/show/125901. Accessed 8 Mar. 2026.