Students of St. Francis of Assisi School have once again brought pride and glory to the institution by achieving remarkable success in a prestigious national-level art competition. Miss Aditi Patil (Class V) and Master Advit Patil (LKG) won the hearts of the judges and earned top honors from the India Swachh Bharat Committee at the national level. Their achievement marks a hat-trick of national victories for the school in this competition. The school's winning streak began in the academic year 2023–24, when Master Mohammed Shizan Sabeer Jamadar (Nursery) secured recognition at the national level. In 2024–25, Master Mohammed Shizan Sabeer Jamadar (LKG) and Master Vihaan Dodamani (Nursery) continued the legacy by achieving national-level success. Most recently, in 2025–26, Miss Aditi Patil and Master Advit Patil secured First Place in their respective categories, further enhancing the school's reputation for excellence in art. The competition was organized by the National Education and Human Resource Development Organization. The award ceremony was held on 23 May 2026 at Hotel Kohinoor Continental, Andheri East, Mumbai, Maharashtra. The achievement is especially significant as the school has now been recognized at the national level in this prestigious art competition for three consecutive years. The consistent success reflects the exceptional creativity, dedication, and artistic talent of its students. A total of 435 students participated in the competition. Out of these, 71 students advanced to the national level. Among them, 24 students received State-Level Awards, 45 students were honored with State-Level Appreciation Medals, and only 2 students, including our own winners, earned the coveted National Excellence Award. The school congratulated and felicitated the achievers on the opening day of the new academic year, celebrating their outstanding accomplishment and inspiring fellow students to pursue excellence in the arts.