14 Special Event: Culture Project 16 MOVE 16 Apologetics 18 FUSION 19 Beloved/Brotherhood 27 Easter! (No activities th ) 30 MOVE (S.H.

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1 February South Metro FMSC packing options online. (Feb. 2, 4, and 6 Parish dates) 3 DOXA 6:30-8:30pm (No MOVE) 5 FUSION Minute to Win It 6 *Lifeline Mass 10 Ash Wednesday No Activities Senior High Winter Retreat, Camp Wapo, WI 13 SSSD: Cheerful Givers 17 MOVE (S.H.) 19 FUSION 20 Beloved/Brotherhood 21 Family Retreat (12:30-4:30pm) 24 MOVE (S.H.) 24 Apologetics 27 *Puzzle Room 28 Gaga Ball March 2 MOVE (S.H.) 4 FUSION Scavenger Hunt 5 *Lifeline Mass 5 SSSD FMSC (times online) 6 Family Adoration (4:30pm-5:15pm) 6 Gaga Ball 9 MOVE (S.H.) 13 Gaga Ball (6:30-7:30pm) 14 Concert: Peterson and Spehar ALL SAINTS YOUTH MINISTRY 2016 QUICK SPRING CALENDAR for more information (*-asterisk indicates event needs permission form or online registration) See below for time and online for specific themes and details. 14 Special Event: Culture Project 16 MOVE 16 Apologetics 18 FUSION 19 Beloved/Brotherhood 27 Easter! (No activities th ) 30 MOVE (S.H.) April Peer Ministry Applications accepted 1 FUSION (M.S.) 2 *Lifeline Mass 6 MOVE 9 Special M.S. Event: Ignite (6pm-9pm) 10 Gaga Ball 13 MOVE (S.H.) 15 *Endurance Overnight Lock-in 16 Praise on the Hill 20 MOVE (S.H.) 20 Apologetics 22 FUSION (M.S.) 23 SSSD: Area Cleanup 23 Beloved/Brotherhood 24 Gaga Ball 27 MOVE All Saints Youth May 1 Gaga Ball 4 MOVE (S.H.) 6 LAST FUSION 7 LAST *Lifeline Mass 7 SSSD: Lewis House 11 MOVE (S.H.) 15 Cathedral 18 MOVE (S.H.) 18 Apologetics 20 Messy May (5:30pm-7:30pm. $5) 21 Beloved/Brotherhood 22 Brunch for Grads (10am-11am/RSVP) 25 LAST MOVE 27 *Comedy Sportz June 5 Ultimate Frisbee begins (6:30pm- 8pm, Sundays) 8 Baccalaureate 11 SSSD: All Saints Clean-up June Teen Steubenville Pilgrimage Dallas, TX (S.H.) June 27-July 1 Extreme Faith Camp (M.S.) July/August Family Pilgrimage July 2-5 Summer Stretch (new model begins) July Mexico Mission Trip August Youth Ministry Leadership Retreat Regular Events: see Youth Table/Online for further themes/specifics/details and signup for offsite events. Youth Ministry FUSION Middle School Youth Nights Fridays twice a month. 6-9 pm Youth Room. High School MOVE 7:00 pm-8:30 pm (snacks) Themes online. Super Saturday Service Day (SSSD) is a great service opportunity typically once a month for a couple hours. Event info and sign-up online. Apologetics Exploring reasons and explanations for our faith. Once a month. 6pm-6:50pm Youth Room. Beloved/Brotherhood For Senior High Ladies/Men. Discussion, social. One Saturday a month. 6:30-9 pm Discipleship Training Groups and Small Group Opportunities (contact Chris) A discipleship training group is for mature teens that have experienced Christ and want to go deeper. Lifeline Great music, worship, and fellowship at this teen mass. 4:30pm-11pm (drop All Saints- pick up McDonalds) Sign up online Grades Gaga Ball Fun social activity similar to dodgeball and handball. 6:30pm-8pm. Saint s Club Witness talks, donuts, fellowship. Middle School Fridays 7:30am-8am. Youth Room.

2 Special Upcoming Events: Register Online Pump It Up In the Heart of Jesus- Winter Retreat Senior High Retreat-Save the date! February 12-14,2016. "Pump it up in the heart of Jesus!" We head to Camp Wapo in Wisconsin with St. Joe's parish. This is a new opportunity we are super excited about for Senior High teens. $100. Sign Up and Registration Forms online. Puzzle Room Night Feb 27 For older teens that can handle the challenge! Do you like mystery, figuring out the clues? Of course you do because we are made for mystery! Small group are challenged to escape a room within an hour by figuring out the clues using their wits and teammates. Register online for this fun event! Mass, fast food stops in Apple Valley, and puzzle room. $30 includes transportation and admission to puzzle room. Financial assistance available. Ignite April 9 th Middle School evening modeled after popular Lifeline Mass, with some added fun for middle school teens. Mass, pizza, gaga ball/9 Square in the Air, photo op, break outs sessions for guys and gals, and adoration. This event happens twice currently in Archdiocese and All Saints hosts one of these incredible evenings. All Saints Middle Schoolers don t have to register. $5 at the door. Endurance April Senior High Overnight Lock-in. 7pm-6:00am. $40. Includes mass, gym activities at Dakotah Sport and Fitness, ice skating, bowling, arcade, food, adoration, music, game show activities with Youth Forum, swimming, racquetball, volleyball, etc. Financial help available upon request. Friends welcome. Register online by April 1 st. Comedy Sportz May 27 More details and online registration coming soon! Open to middle/high school. Other Opportunities: We have discipleship training groups and small groups available for teens that want to journey closer to Christ in a small group setting. We make groups based on age groupings and existing friendships or by mixing those teens interested in making new Christ centered friendships. Peer Ministry is a servant leadership ministry model we use for teens grades 8-12 interested in shaping, supporting, and doing Youth Ministry at All Saints. We currently have around 30 active teens supported by various adults planning and implementing regular youth ministry events and gatherings, for example; MOVE for Senior High teens, FUSION for middle school teens, Super Saturday Service Day, Apologetics, and a 6 th grade girls small group. These teens are super fun and love Jesus!

3 FUSION MIDDLE SCHOOL YOUTH NIGHTS 1 st and 3 rd Fridays (some dates changes-see below) FROM 6:00 pm 9:00 pm LOCATION : YOUTH ALL SAINTS CHURCH Games and activities for middle school teens, short talks, new Life teen curriculum, Snacks, prayer, friends! Feb. 5 Minute to win It Feb. 19 What Would Jesus Do March 4 Scavenger Hunt March 18 Turning the Other Cheek April 1 Back to the Beach (dress for the beach!) April 22 A Friendship Indeed May 6 Donuts. Volunteers always needed Questions: Contact Chris Kuhn ckuhn@allsaintschurch.com

4 MOVE Senior High-all welcome! Senior High- All welcome! Wednesday 7pm-8:30pm Youth Room 7pm Evening Focus Youth Room 8pm Prayer/Encounter 8:20 Social with treat January 13 Read into it (scripture Lectio Divina) (C) 20 Beach Party (dress for the beach) 27 Mass Fitness (Mass) (C) February 3 Doxa Event 6:30-8:30 An evening of adoration, Praise and Worship, encounter with the Lord. 10 Ash Wednesday No Move 17 Ashes to Ashes: Lent happens every year because God wants to do something new in your life! If you want something different come and find out how Lent can make it happen. 24 Minute to Win It: Fun minute to win it games with friends. March 2 Ask, Seek, Knock: First of a two-part series. The first night helps us understand the necessity of a prayer life as the lifeline to God. You will also learn simple prayers you can use throughout the day and learn how to build prayer into your day. 9 Wii Love Jesus 16 Ask, Seek, Knock: On this second night on prayer we will look at the challenges and successes teens face in prayer. 23 Spring Break- No MOVE 30 Easter Party: Celebrating the Lord s resurrection! Easter games and fun. April 6 God Give More.Now. Relationship with Christ is possible! He does want to give you more can you handle? Prayer is essential to a relationship with Christ. 13 Swing Dancing: No experience required, just willingness to have fun. A teen shares an insightful testimony about God using the analogy of dance. 20 Give It Away Now: A topical night on human dignity. 27 Googa Mooga: A fun wacky night of capture the flag and fellowship. May 4 Honoring our Mothers: We reflect and discuss our Mothers and their role in our lives. 11 Mayhem: Crazy, messy, silly, bizarre. (do NOT dress your best) 18 Would You Rather? A night on discernment and finding your purpose in life. 25 Kickball: Not your traditional kickball game---ultimate kickball.

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6 Summer Stretch What is Summer Stretch? A week long service retreat and recreation summer program that seeks to form disciples and challenges youth to live out their faith within the community. Who is it for? Summer Stretch is open to all students who have completed grades 6-8 in the academic year. Senior High teens also participate as small group leaders. The Details (NEW START TIME) Summer Stretch Monday-Friday, July 11- July 15, from 7:30 am 5:00 pm. Days will include Mass, prayer, service, fun games and activities, small group discussion, lunch, and an afternoon of fun! Small group leaders start one day before participants. Dates Participants: July (15 th is Valley Fair Day). Peer Leaders: July (15 th is Valley Fair Day). Cost $ participants/$70.00 peer leaders. This fee covers the weekly afternoon activity, T-shirt, transportation and Valleyfair admission. Financial assistance available. Hot lunch available $3 per day. How do I Register? Registration will be available during FEP times (see FEP brochure for specifics) beginning Wednesday, March 2 at 5pm and then in the office. Spots limited after May 1. Volunteers Make it Happen Peer Leaders (Senior High Teens) The role of the Peer Ministry Team is to make Summer Stretch an even better experience for the Middle School youth! Your example, faith witness, and model call the middle school teens to discipleship. You will lead small groups, pray with middle school teens, and supervise activities. Required Training Day: July 10 th 12:30 pm-6:30 pm (afternoon recreation included). Attend one prep meeting Tues., June 21 th or Thursday June 23 th 6:30-8:00 pm. Have two character references on file at church. ADULTS Adults are needed to assist in moving teens to service sites and with supervision. We are very flexible and creative at using adults when they are available. Background check, annual code of conduct, and completion of Virtus training is required. Attend one prep meeting Tues., June 21th or Thursday June 23th 6:30-8:00 pm. Possible Service Sites Hospice Center, Parks, Nursing Homes, Lewis House, All Saints, Feed My Starving Children, Rosemount Family Resource Center & more! Possible Afternoon Recreation Activities Bowling, Apple Valley Aquatic Center, Lakeville 21, Grand Slam, and Valleyfair (all day!)

7 Extreme Faith Camp Mass, adoration, reconciliation June 27-July 1 Monday-Friday Camp Courage! Great music! Ropes courses, gaga ball, combined with other churches water activities (tubing, swimming, canoeing-fishing-paddle boats) mini-golf, air hockey, pool, fishing, fantastic food Indoor gym and outdoor courts for basketball Beautiful cabins and lodging incredible site! Small group activities LIFE CHANGING! Multiple Catholic Churches all coming together for a life changing and inspiring week! Expect to encounter Christ in powerful ways. Extreme Faith Camp is a partnership between catholic churches and has been happening with huge success for over 10 years! Cost $295 for first 15 participants (includes lodging/meals for 4 nights and 5 days of camp). Open to current 6-8 graders. All Saints has limited spots. $100 deposit. Final payment due June 1. Scholarships and financial assistance available. Register online or at parish office. Chaperones and senior high teens at discounted price of $200. Training for senior high teens/chaperones June 11 8:30am-12:30pm. Family Pilgrimage July2-5 Catholicfest Last year was our first family pilgrimage and we have decided to return to Catholicfest because of the wonderful family environment and outstanding catholic culture! Families will be able to celebrate the good, true and beautiful through music, film, literature, and art following Saint John Paul s vision for cultural renewal. At CatholicFEST you can directly intersect and interact with artists whose craft is engaging our culture with a new method, ardor and expression. Held in beautiful Door County, WI, CatholicFEST is located directly on the shores of Kangaroo Lake and is THE PLACE 2 engage the arts! For more information contact Chris Kuhn ckuhn@allsaintschurch.com