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FALL 2017 St Leo the Great Youth Ministry Two Options Overnight Retreat Girls Overnight Sat Oct 14Sun 15 Boys Overnight Sat Oct 21Sun 22 Day of Reflection CoEd Day Saturday October ID: 600732

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Confirmation Retreats FALL 2017

St. Leo the Great Youth MinistrySlide2

Two Options:

Overnight RetreatGirls Overnight, Sat Oct 14-Sun 15

Boys Overnight, Sat Oct 21-Sun

22

Day of Reflection

Co-Ed Day,

Saturday October

7Slide3

Overnight Retreats

Hunting Ridge Retreat Center

Winchester, VA

1 ½ hour drive from St. Leo’sSlide4

Overnight Retreat (cont.)

Activities include:Mass, adoration and confessionsTalks

Small

group

discussion

P

raise

and worship

music

Bonfire with

s’mores and organized free time

Amenities include:

All

meals provided by the retreat

center

Saturday – L

unch

and

Dinner

Sunday – B

reakfast

and

Lunch

Sleeping quarters

Eight to a room

Bunkbeds

Main Lodge

Fireplace

Serves at the central point of assistanceSlide5

Girls Overnight Retreat

Saturday, Oct 14 –Sunday, Oct 15

Check in at St

. Leo the

Great, 7:30am

 

Travel by chartered bus

Bring snacks

to share for the

weekend

 Slide6

Boys Overnight Retreat

Saturday, Oct

21 – Sunday

, Oct

22

Check in at St. Leo the Great, 7:30am 

Travel by chartered bus

Bring snacks to share for the weekendSlide7

Co-Ed Day of Reflection

Saturday, October 7 from 8:30am-5pm

St. Leo the Great Catholic School Gym

Activities

include:

Mass, adoration and confessions

Talks

Small group

discussion

Bonfire with s’mores and organized free timeSlide8

Why Go on Retreat?

Different venue

Changing the location assists in transforming perspective

Offers a slower pace free from the NOVA rush

Provides fewer distractions

Focus on Prayer

Allows for a more opportunities to teach and experience prayer and contemplation

Focus on Small Groups

Builds a community that assists in future peer groups

Allows more opportunities to share and to consider the materialSlide9

Packing List: Overnight

Sleeping

Sleeping bag

Pillow

Attire

Clothes: warm

,

comfortable &

modest

Leggings (Or anything that rhymes with it, are

not

pants

Shoes

We

will be outside and they could possibly get dirt on

them

Toiletries & Towels

Bible

&

Rosary

Flashlight

A snack to

shareSlide10
Slide11

What not to Pack

DO NOT BRING

Electronic devices:

Cell

phone, iPod, mp3 player, or any video game system.

ALL

cell phones and electronic devices

are collected at

the beginning of the

trip

Best practice

of

the

Office of Child Protection & Safety

Teens may use an adults

’ phones

if necessarySlide12

Medications

Medication is collectedInformation

Form

must include all details including:

Dosage

Administration time(s)

Epi-Pens are included

NOTA BENE: Your child will be allowed to carry it if is a daily common practice

All adult leaders are instructed on how to use an Epi-Pen

One designated adult

will

handle medications for the weekend (and day)

retreatsSlide13

Medications (cont.)

Mental Health issues:

Please

inform us if anxiety, depression, eating disorders are current or on-going issues or other related mental health concerns

ADHD/ADD Medication:

If

your child takes medications

but

not usually on weekends, please consider having them take the medication on the

retreats

(day or overnight).Slide14

Investment: Time and Talent

Group Leaders and Prayer Warriors

We need small group leaders, and parents who are willing to pray for the teens on each retreat.

Small group leaders

must be fully compliant

with the

Office

of Child

Protection & Safety

There will be a sign up sheet next to the

Registration FormsSlide15

Investment: Treasure

Overnight Retreats: $125

Meals & Lodging

Transportation

Supplies

Day

of Reflection:

$

40.00

Meal

Supplies

If

cost is an issue,

especially

for the overnight, please let us

know. The Overnight Retreat Experience

is

excellent,

and we can offer financial assistance if

needed

FORM

AND PAYMENT ARE

DUE:

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2017Slide16

Questions & Answers