St. Mary of the Lakes Parish Religious Education Program
2016-2017 Calendar (Dates Subject to Change)
11
13
14
18
27
SEPTEMBER 2016
New Family Orientation: 12:00 p.m. (PCR)
Kickoff for 100 Days of Discipleship: 6:00 p.m. (CHURCH)
PREP Classes Begin: 4:15 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. 1st – 6th Grades
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. 7th and 8th Grades
PREP Classes Begin: 4:15 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. 1st – 6th Grades
Catechetical Sunday – All Masses
Home School Parents Meeting: 7:15 p.m. (CHAPEL)
25
OCTOBER 2016
Grade 6 Parents Meeting: 7:15 p.m. (AUD)
Distribute Confirmation Assignments: 8th Grade
Mass of Enrollment for 6th Graders: 5:30 p.m. (CHURCH)
Soul Food Dinner and Family Activity: 6:30 p.m. (EC)
8th Grade Parents Meeting: 7:15 p.m. (AUD)
1
15
23
NOVEMBER 2016
No classes scheduled - All Saints Day (Holy Day of Obligation)
Grade 2 Parents Meeting for First Reconciliation: 7:15 p.m. (CHURCH)
No classes scheduled - Thanksgiving
4
6, 7
13, 14
27, 28
DECEMBER 2016
Parish Christmas Concert: 3:00 p.m. (CHURCH)
Giving Tree Prayer Service/SVDP Christmas Collection
Truths of our Faith Tests: 6th, 7th, 8th Grades
No classes scheduled - Christmas
3, 4
10, 11
21
JANUARY 2017
No classes scheduled - New Year
All PREP Classes Resume
First Reconciliation: 10:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. (CHURCH) [SNOW DAY 1/28]
7
14
25
FEBRUARY 2017
Grade 2 Parents Meeting for First Eucharist: 7:15 p.m. (CHURCH)
Confirmation Assignments Due
First Eucharist Retreats: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. (AUD)
11
18
22
1
7
14, 15
18, 19
21
28
MARCH 2017
No classes scheduled - Ash Wednesday
Evening classes cancelled for Parish Retreat
Truths of our Faith Tests: 6th, 7th, 8th Grades
8th Grade Confirmation Retreats (EC)
Vocation Talks with Sister Shirlee Tremont
Service Hours and Letters of Eligibility due for 7th grade
5
6
11, 12
18, 19
25, 26
APRIL 2017
Confirmation Rehearsal
Confirmation: 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.
No classes scheduled - Holy Week
No classes scheduled - Easter
Last week of PREP Grades 1 - 6
TBA
6, 13
MAY 2017
First Eucharist Rehearsal: 4:00 p.m. (CHURCH)
First Eucharist: 10:30 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. (CHURCH)
AUD: Auditorium (in the School Building)
CHAPEL: Chapel in the School Building
EC: Emmaus Center (by the Church)
PCR: PREP Conference Room (in the School Building)
PMR: Parish Meeting Room (in the School Building)