Religious Education Activites
We have officially begun our school year programming. We started in early September with a “Safety Day” where students learned what to do in case of fire, tornado, etc. (It was fun to discharge an old fire extinguisher in the parking lot.) So you know…we line the hallway in case of a tornado, and we … Continue reading October 2019
THANKS Thanks to everyone for providing a fun summer of “travel” for our students. Our “tours” included the Patagonia region of Chile (Susan Adamchak); China (Elke Lorenz); printmaking (Katie Kingery-Page and Lindsay Smith); Eukaryotic Cells (Taryn Cipra); Snack Chip ChampionChip (Sandy Nelson); our imagination (Cathy Hedge); Mt. Whitney (Clara and Mark Mayfield); inside your body … Continue reading September 2019
WORLD TRAVELERS August 4 Magical Mystery Tour with Sandy Nelson August 11 Tour up Mount Whitney with Clara and Mark MayfieldAugust 18 Tour inside our bodies with Jennifer ThomsenAugust 25 Tour of The Gambia with Lily Colburn Come join the fun! 3RD SUNDAY TEEN LUNCH Teen Lunch starts up again August 18. All teens (7th … Continue reading August 2019
Family Fun – Water Weekend By the end of July it will undoubtedly be unbearably hot. So let’s all join up and cool off at the Splash Park in Manhattan City Park! We’ll meet on Saturday, July 27 at 2 pm. The Splash Park is near the southeast corner of the park. And then on … Continue reading July 2019
Our SUMMER CURRICULUM BEGINS – Beginning June 2, we’re heading on to the summer program, UU World Travelers. Once again our students “travel” around the world, learning new skills along the way, without ever leaving Kansas. Every week a new host from the Fellowship takes them on a “tour” of a far-away place, new skill, … Continue reading June 2019
CURIOSITY / SCHOOL YEAR ENDS / SUMMER BEGINS – In May, we celebrate curiosity. Curiosity is what drives much of the religious education program as we frequently seek to understand so much by being curious about everything around us. We use our curiosity constantly (and it often takes us in unexpected directions). We’re wrapping … Continue reading May 2019
APRIL FAMILY FUN Sunday, April 21 – Easter Join us following the Sunday morning service on April 21, for the Fellowship’s annual Easter Egg Hunt and Potluck Brunch. Kids are invited to eat first and then gather in the Jupiter room for the start of egg hunting at about 12:15 pm. If you’ve never seen … Continue reading April 2019
OUR WHOLE LIVES (OWL) The Our Whole Lives (OWL) program for 4th – 6th grade students is in full swing. On Sunday mornings before the service we have a class of seven 5th & 6th graders (9:00-10:15). After the service we have a class of ten 4th graders (12:30-1:45). Seventeen kids in all! Classes continue … Continue reading March 2019
OUR WHOLE LIVES (OWL) Our Whole Lives (OWL) classes for 4th-6th graders re in full swing. There is both a morning class 9:00-10:30 and an afternoon class 12:30-2:00. We meet every Sunday until April 14. Thank you in advance for not exiting through the Jupiter room while class is in session. I you have questions … Continue reading February 2019
HAPPY NEW YEAR! What a wonderful and wonder-filled 2018 we had. Thanks to everyone who made it a glorious year, especially those who showed up for the Mayor’s Holiday Lighted Parade. What a way to end the year! 2019 will surely be just as wonderful. At the end of January and into early March, we … Continue reading January 2019
