Summer Activity Schedule
January 29, 2010 by deaniejohnson
Filed under Student News
With a beautiful blanket of snow on the ground, it seems odd to be thinking about our summer schedule. However, now is the time to mark your calendars and start saving your money, because in the summer of 2010 we are going to have some amazing opportunities to grow closer to God and closer to one another! If you’d like this information in hard copy, you’ll find it in the Student Ministry coffee bar. Here is what we have planned….
Know Sweat Mission Trip:
Know Sweat is a program offered by Christ in Youth of Joplin, MO. It provides opportunities for youth to go into a community and meet needs by participating in various types of service projects.
When: June 20-26, 2010
Where: Omaha, Nebraska
Cost: $500 (includes a day at World’s of Fun)
Payment Schedule:
2/21- $75 deposit due
3/28- $150 second payment due
4/25- $150 third payment due
5/30- $125 final payment due
*We will be staying in the dorms at Nebraska Christian College in Norfolk, NE while we are on this trip.
*We will spend a day at Worlds of Fun in Kansas City, MO on our way home.
High Point Ranch is our summer camp experience. We gear the camp activities toward middle school campers, using our high schoolers as staff. This creates a fun environment for all ages, while encouraging mentoring relationships to form between older and younger teens.
When: July 18-23, 2010
Where: Robber’s Cave State Park near Wilburton, OK
Camper Cost: $250
Student Staff Cost: $150
Counselor Cost: Free
Payment Schedule:
6/13- $50 deposit due
7/11- remaining balance due
Dry Bones Elevations is a special trip for our 11th and 12th graders. Part of this week is spent climbing a mountain with the goal being to reach the summit together. The other part of the week is spent in downtown Denver getting a feel for the life experience of the homeless teens in the area.
When: August 1-8, 2010
Where: Denver, CO
Cost: $550
Payment Schedule:
4/4- $100 deposit due
5/2- $150 second payment due
6/6- $150 third payment due
7/18- $150 final payment due
*We will be backpacking and camping on this trip. Proper equipment, footwear, etc. will be required.
*This trip requires a certain level of fitness. Participants will be expected to join in regularly scheduled group workouts in addition to working out on their own to ensure that they have adequate stamina and strength to complete the journey.
