CLASSES  in December will include a focus on the UUSC service project “Guest at your Table”.  We’ll also discuss mystery, have some holiday crafting fun, and then say good bye to 2018 in our pajamas. December 2 – A People of Mystery December 9 – Holiday Crafting December 16 – Holiday Crafting December 23 – … Continue reading December 2018

CLASSES – Students continue to enjoy explorations of Unitarian Universalism and our seven principles.  A big thank you to all the folks we’ve had in the classrooms so far this fall… Molly McGaughey, Matt Sayre, Austin Roberts, Christie Launius, Susan Rensing, Carrie Cave, and Lily Colburn. Having all these new faces allows our students to … Continue reading November 2018

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.) Now we’re on to our age-divided classes. 7th-12th grades meet with Molly in … Continue reading October 2018

THANKS What a huge, fun summer we had. We “traveled” to Washington DC, Peru, Tanzania, Haiti, Italy, and Cuba. We took tours of fly fishing, waffle irons, the Brothers Grimm, water and had a pilgrimage along the Camino de Santiago. And we went on two actual field trips: a canoe trip to Pillsbury Crossing and … Continue reading September 2018

WORLD TRAVELERS We head south of the border in August with trips to Haiti and Cuba. Come join the fun! 3RD SUNDAY TEEN LUNCH Teen Lunch starts up again August 19. All teens (7th grade and up) are invited to gather for lunch (usually pizza) after the service, on the third Sunday of each month. … Continue reading August 2018

SCHOOL YEAR ENDS / SUMMER BEGINS – Many thanks to EVERYONE for making the 2017-2018 RE program so successful.  My thanks go out once again to all our volunteers and mentors. School year teachers: Molly McGaughey (7-12 grade and teen OWL); Scott Tanona, Austin Roberts, Kim Martinson, Eli Martinson (4-6 grade); Michelle Hill (1-3 grade); … Continue reading June 2018

CREATIVITY / SCHOOL YEAR ENDS / SUMMER BEGINS – In May, we celebrate creativity. We often think of creativity as connected to the arts, and indeed, self-expression is an important role for creativity. In addition, creativity can be an important part of problem solving. Children solve problems through play. Young children are naturals at solving … Continue reading May 2018

APRIL FAMILY FUN – Sunday, April 1 – Easter Join us following the Sunday morning service on April 1, for the Fellowship’s annual Easter Potluck Brunch, and Easter Egg Hunt. Kids are invited to eat first and then gather in the Jupiter room for the start of egg hunting at about 12:15. If you’ve never … Continue reading April 2018

OUR WHOLE LIVES (OWL) Our Whole Lives is in full swing. OWL 7-9 started in January and the group of 13 teenagers is very lively and engaged. They meet in the Jupiter room every Sunday from 12:30-3:00. Thanks for giving them their privacy and using a different door to exit the building. OWL K-2 starts … Continue reading March 2018

  ImmigrāshCON – February 9-11, 2018 (A youth CONference for students in 7th-12th grades) An opportunity for both a fun and educational experience. The theme is based around the modern issues surrounding American migrants and our current government administration’s push to end immigration into the U.S. Unitarian Universalist youth will learn about current struggles of … Continue reading February 2018