Posts from the ‘Grade 9-12’ Category

Congratulations to members and friends of the congregation who are graduating from high school this year. Graduate Recognition Zion will be honoring the Class of 2012 on Sunday, May 20, at the 10:30am worship service. Graduates should wear nice clothes (not gowns as printed in the newsletter), and meet in the Zion library at 10am. [...]

On Friday, April 13, all 9th – 12th grade young men are invited to come out for a movie and pizza and some guy talk. The crew will meet at Zion at 5:30pm and then take off for Pizza Ranch in Monticello for dinner and then head over to Mueller Theatre to watch the future [...]

About 20 Senior High youth hosted about 60 adults at the Intergenerational Dinner on Sunday, March 11. During the meal, there were discussions based on questions that were asked by the TIM (Teens in Mission) Team. This was a great opportunity to Connect with Care. Many in attendance, both  students and adults, said not only [...]

Thrivent magazine is sponsoring a writing and drawing contest through April 15 for children in preschool through high school. The topic is: What does the phrase “being wise with money” mean to you? Check out the contest rules and submission information.

The 30-Hour Famine is about 8th-12th Grade students  from the Buffalo area loving God and fighting hunger while learning the truth about hunger, poverty, and injustice – then overcoming it all with love. Worldwide, 925 million people are hungry. Every day, as many as 11,000 children under age 5 die due to hunger-related causes. That’s [...]

Zion Senior High youth will be hosting Zion’s senior adults (55+) at an Intergenerational Dinner on Sunday, March 11, starting at Noon in Fellowship Hall. This will be an opportunity for those gathered to share their faith and their personality through hymns, stories, games and more. The free meal will include Chicken Kiev, rice pilaf, corn, salad, [...]

Zion is again teaming up with Lake Wapogasset Bible Camp in Amery, WI this summer to offer a superb summer camping experience! Bible Camp is a place where fun and faith collide. Campers encounter God’s word, make friends and create memories to last a lifetime. There are different sections of camp for four age groups: [...]

confirmation and Senior High youth will be going snowtubing at Elm Creek Park Reserve on Wednesday, March 7. Meet at Zion at 3:30pm, travel by bus and  snow tube until returning to Zion around 8pm. Each student needs Bag lunch for dinner $20 covers bus and tubing Completed and signed Waiver required by Elm Creek Hats, gloves, snow pants, etc. [...]

Zion will be helping lead AMP (All Metro Praise) Worship at Augsburg College on Sunday, February 26. The group will leave Zion at 3:30pm and return to Zion by 8pm. Bring money for dinner on the way to Augsburg and for offering. Register by Wednesday, February 22. As always, friends are welcome to come with!

What a success, troops! 65 holiday cookie and meal care packages were delivered, and well received in December. There were so many, many blessings that helped to make this mission a success! Thank you to the Sunday School students, youth, and adults who: donated cookie tins and money helped make cookie dough helped set up [...]

Happy New Year! 2012 is here! Out with the old, in with the new. This can be a time to signify a new start. A time that can signify that the old can be wiped away and never mentioned again. But, what about for those that have struggles? You know who I am talking about. [...]

The annual Italian Dinner & Variety Show to support Zion’s Senior High Youth will be on Saturday, January 28 with dinner at 6pm and the show beginning at 7:15pm. The menu will include Garden Salad, Baked Ziti & Chicken Alfredo, Garlic Toast, and Desserts. Tickets are $12 paid in advance or $15 at the door. [...]

Bible Camp for the summer of 2012 will be July 6-13 at Camp Wapogasset in Amery, WI. Grades 2-3 will be at Seeds Camp July 6-8 Total cost of $95 per student due with registration Grades 4-8 will be at Youth Camp July 8-13 The week is packed with a variety of activities that are meant to impact [...]

I want to spotlight a newer Senior High ministry at Zion this month for you. It is known as the TIM Team. This stands for Teens In Mission Team. This is an opportunity that Camp Wapogasset in Amery, WI has been offering for about 15-20 years now. TIM Team is a leadership development opportunity for [...]

“A new command I give you: Love one  another..  As I have loved you, so you must love one another.” This Christmas season, experience the real meaning of the season and reflect on the gift that Jesus is to us. The Sunday school students are studying John 13:34 and the command of Jesus to “love [...]