Life-Span Religious Education

• Minister's Note
• Purpose & Principles
• For Children & Youth
• About the Program &
  Curriculum Themes (PDF)
• '08-'09 Registration Form (PDF)
• For Adults
  • Adult RE Classes
  • Covenant Groups
• Special Events
• RE Calendar

2007-2008 RE Calendar

SEPTEMBER

• 9/4 (Tues.) RE Committee Meeting
• 9/8 Start Up Saturday
• 9/9 In-Gathering Service with Water Communion & Teacher Dedication
  Intergenerational Service: Nursery/Toddlers and PreK classes only
• 9/16 RE classes begin
• 9/23 Children’s Chapel K/1-5th grades
• 9/27 Coming of Age Parent Orientation

OCTOBER

• 10/2 (Tues.) RE Committee Meeting
• 10/7 Lead Teacher Lunch
• 10/12-16 LREDA Fall Conf. San Antonio, TX
• 10/21 Crop Walk (Child Dedications)
• 10/28 Dia de los Muertos (K-5th grade RE Activity)

NOVEMBER

• 11/4 Change Clocks (Child Dedications)
• 11/6 (Tues.) RE Committee Meeting
• 11/9-11 Coming of Age Boston/Retreat
• 11/11 Children’s Chapel
• 11/18 Thanksgiving Service (shorter RE classes)
  Afternoon Coming of Age Youth/Mentor Orientation
• 11/25 Worship Committee led 10 am service—No RE classes

DECEMBER

• 12/1 Saturday Holiday Craft Workshop
• 12/2 Lead Teacher Lunch
• 12/4 (Tues.) RE Committee Meeting
• 12/9 Children’s Chapel
• 12/16 Winter Holiday Pageant—Intergenerational Service
  Nursery/Toddler and PreK classes only
• 12/23 All-RE Winter Solstice Celebration.
  Nursery/Toddler and PreK classes only (Child Dedications)
• 12/24 Christmas Eve Services
  5:00 Family Service, 7:30 Candle Light Service
• 12/30 Fire Communion Intergenerational Service 10 am—No RE classes

JANUARY

• 1/6 RE classes resume
• 1/8 (Tues.) RE Committee Meeting
• 1/13 (Child Dedications)
• 1/27 Undoing Racism All RE Activity K-Sr. Youth.
  Nursery/Toddler and PreK classes only

FEBRUARY

• 2/3 Peace and Justice Focus Month K/1-4th/5th begins
• 2/5 (Tues.) RE Committee Meeting
• 2/10 (Child Dedications)
• 2/17 Children’s Chapel
• 2/24 Focus Month Intergenerational Service—Peace and Justice
  Nursery/Toddler & PreK classes only

MARCH

• 3/2 All RE Special Event K/1 through Sr. Youth.
  Nursery/Toddler & PreK classes only
• 3/4 (Tues.) RE Committee Meeting
• 3/9 (Daylight savings)
• 3/16 Lead Teacher Lunch
• 3/23 Easter Intergenerational Service (Child Dedications). Nursery/Toddler and PreK classes only

APRIL

• 4/1 (Tues.) RE Committee Meeting
• 4/6 Children’s Chapel
• 4/13 Registration begins (Child Dedications)
• 4/19 (Sat.) Passover Seder evening
• 4/20 Registration continues
• 4/27 Registration continues

MAY

• 2/3 MetroNY Dist. Annual Meeting, Stamford, CT
• 5/3 Coming of Age rehearsal
• 5/4 Coming of Age Service 4th grade-Sr. Youth attend
• 5/6 (Tues.) RE Committee Meeting
• 5/11 Mother’s Day (Child Dedications)
• 5/18 Congregational Meeting
  One 10:00 service; 9:30 and 11:00 classes meet simultaneously
  Children’s Chapel
• 5/25 Memorial Day One 10:00 service—No RE classes

JUNE

• 6/1 Regular RE classes resume (Child Dedications)
• 6/3 (Tues.) RE Committee Meeting
• 6/8 RE Sunday Presentations and Recognition
• 6/15 Flower Communion
• 6/22 Summer Sundays begin—One 10:00 service
• 6/25-29 General Assembly, Ft. Lauderdale, FL