St John's Newsletter

		Important Dates: Welcome Parents and Youth for another great year of Faith Formation! All RE classes begin this week. Grades 1-5 will come to St. John’s right after school for snack and their classes are from 3:30-4:30 pm each Wednesday. Gr 6-12 classes begin at 7:00 pm in the Church. We are continuing Open Gym but are moving Open Gym up to 5:30-:645. Gym then continues after RE from 8:00 - 9:00 pm. Parents of children ages 4 - grade 12, please complete a registration form for your child so that we have current contact info and are able to provide enough supplies in their classrooms. Registration forms and Calendars are on the hospitality desk or I’ll gladly email you one. Youth Choir will sing on September 23^rd at 11:00 am Mass. We will practice at 6:00 pm on Wednesday, September 19^th and also at 10:00 am on Sunday the 23^rd. All are welcome in grades 6-12. All youth in grades 8-12 are invited and encouraged to attend St. Anthony's/Ss. Peter and Paul's annual BARN BLAST in Mooreton on Sunday, September 23^rd. Team Games (Football, Volleyball, Lawn games and more), Mass, Supper, and a Hayride and Bonfire will highlight the days activities from 2-10 pm, all for only $5. See Tom in the Youth Office for more information and to sign up!
Here are a few websites we have come across! Feel free to check them out! www.spiritdaily.com www.faithfirst.com www.jesusfreakhideout.com www.therealpresence.org
	Catholic centered Web Links: United States Conference of Catholic Bishops www.CatholicGreetings.org www.CatholicMovieReviews.org www.AmericanCatholic.org Assumption Abbey- Richardton, North Dakota Sisters of St. Francis - Hankinson, North Dakota Release Form: Youth attending parish sponsored trips and/or participating in parish youth activities need to have a completed and signed release form returned to the Parish Youth Director's office. The release form may be obtained from Tammy or can be downloaded by clicking here. The form is in PDF format so you will need a PDF reader such as Acrobat Reader. Stay in tune with the Youth Group! Students and families are encouraged to follow our new Youth Group blog, www.openwidebenotafraid.blogspot.com. Like us on Facebook! Search for "Saint John's Youth of Wahpeton"