Christmas Party and Caroling Pilgrimage

.  All Junior and Senior High Youth welcome. Meet at 5:00pm in the Upper Room for food, fun, and a White Elephant gift exchange.  Anyone wishing to participate should bring a wrapped gift.  Don't know what a White Elephant gift exchange is???? Google it!!!!  After the game we will join the Mt. Penn Christmas Caroling Pilgrimage.  We will return to the SCS School cafeteria for cookies and hot chocolate.  Please arrange to be picked up by 8:30pm.  RSVP to Mrs. Zambito at mzambito@scsreading.org.  All attendees will need a permission slip found here on the youth website 

Senior High Youth Retreat
​"Come With a Grateful Heart"

 
SENIOR HIGH YOUTH RETREAT – February 22 – February 24, 2019.  Spend a weekend with teens like yourself getting to know Jesus.  The theme of our retreat this year is “Come With a Grateful Heart”.  Forms can be downloaded here on the youth website.  This is a great opportunity to take time out of your busy lives to get to know Jesus better,  spend some time with your friends, and even make new friends!  Look for pictures of last year’s retreat in the gathering area of the church.  Cost is $50.  Registration open the first week of December!

Steubenville Retreat - "BELONG"

STEUBENVILLE  RETREAT   This Summer, we will again attend a Steubenville Retreat on the Main Campus in Ohio.  The dates for this energizing weekend are July 12 – 14, 2019.  This weekend is filled with talks from nationally renowned speakers and music leaders as well as amazing experiences to be with our Lord in Eucharistic Adoration.  These spots do fill up quickly and will be filled on a first-come first-serve basis.  Again forms are available here on the youth website.  Check out the website www.steubenvilleconferences.com to learn more about this amazing weekend.  

Mission Trip

 The Senior High Youth Group has the opportunity to travel to Charlotte, NY with Group Mission Catholic Workcamp.   This opportunity gives us a chance to live out Roman Catholic social teaching by serving low income, elderly, disabled, or veterans with much needed home repairs.   Group Mission Catholic Workcamp is led by trained Catholic youth ministry professionals, Capuchin Franciscan brothers and priests. All programming is designed to connect teens’ service activities to their relationship with Jesus.  To learn more, check out www.groupmissiontrips.com

The trip will be July 21, 2019 – July 27, 2019.  The cost of the trip is $200 (fundraising opportunities will be available) and is open to 2019 graduated 8th graders – 2019 graduated seniors.  Space is limited and available on a first-come first-serve basis.  A non-refundable deposit of $50 and signed permission slip will reserve your spot.  
​ Upcoming Events 

Sunday, January 6 - Upper Room meeting
Sunday, January 20 - Upper Room meeting
Sunday, February 3 - Upper Room Meeting
Thursday, February 14 - WINTER JAM at Santander Center
Sunday, February 17 - Upper Room Meeting
February 22 - 24  RETREAT  Come With a Grateful Heart
Sunday, March 3 - Upper Room Meeting
Sunday, March 17 - Upper Room Meeting
Sunday, March 31 - Upper Room Meeting
Sunday, April 14 - Upper Room Meeting
April 18 - 19 - Holy Week Overnight
Sunday, April 28 - Upper Room Meeting
Sunday, May 5 - Upper Room Meeting
Sunday, May 19 - Upper Room Meeting
Sunday, June 9 - Upper Room Meeting