Faith Formation Programs
Education Commission
The Education Commission acts as an advisory board to the Pastor. Under the Pastor's direction, the Education Commission provides a variety of Religious Formation offerings for parishioners of all ages in regularly scheduled and special programs.
Faith Formation Staff Directory
734-847-1725
Director of Faith Formation - Jackie Gere, ext. 21
Religious Ed. Secretary- Laurie Hensley, ext. 14
Grades 1-8 Coordinator- Monica Sieja-Poteau, ext. 20
Confirmation/Youth Ministry, Kelly Schmidt, ext. 22
Pre-School / Kindergarten Program - Carol Wesley, ext. 142008 - 2009 Program News
September 2008
9 - Confirmation Classes begin, 7:00 to 9:00 pm
14 - Classes begin for Grades 1-8, 5:45 to 7:15 pm
15 - Classes begin for Grades 1-8, 6:30 to 8:00 pm
16 - Classes begin for Grades 1-8, 5:00 to 6:30 pm21 - Preschool Classes begin for 3, 4 & 5 year-olds during 11:00 Mass
23 - Enrollment of Confirmation Names
28 - 30 - Second grade parent meeting for Reconciliation in
Room 3. Ideally you should attend this meeting
the same day your children are in class, however,
you may attend any to best fit your schedule.October 2008
6 & 7 - No classes due to Parish Mission
24-25 - Confirmation Retreat, 6:30 pm Friday until
1:00 pm Saturday26, 27, 28 - Saint's Parties during regular class time
November 2008
8 - First Reconciliation Retreat, 10 am until 1 pm.
For all students and one parent.22 - First Reconciliation, 1:00 pm
30 - Reconciliation for Grades 3 - 8
December 2008
If the weather is bad, please check our website under
"Latest News" for cancellations, after 1:00 pm.1 & 2 - Reconciliation for Grades 3-8
5 - Christmas Movie Mania Night, 6 until 9:30 pm
6 - Advent Family Reading Night, 6:30 pm
21 - 30 - Christmas Break... no classes!
January 2009
If the weather is bad, please check our website under
"Latest News" for cancellations, after 1:00 pm.4 - Classes resume
11-13 - Second Grade parent meeting for First Eucharist,
Room 3. Ideally you should attend this meeting
the same day your children are in class, however,
you may attend any to best fit your schedule.18-20 - No classes due to Martin Luther King Holiday
25-27 - Second Grade parts of the Mass, parents are invited.
February 2009
If the weather is bad, please check our website under
"Latest News" for cancellations, after 1:00 pm.1 - Pre-School open. No class for grades 1-8.
15 - 17 - No classes due to President's Day
March 2009
If the weather is bad, please check our website under
"Latest News" for cancellations, after 1:00 pm.14 - Lenten Family Reading Night, 6:30 pm
22 - 24 - Reconciliation for Grades 2-8
29 - 31 - Registrations begin for 2009-10 year.
29 - 31 - Second Grade interviews
April 2009
4 - First Eucharist Retreat, 10 am until 1 pm.
Student & one parent.5 - Last class for Grades 1-8, and Preschool
6 - Last class for Grades 1-8
7 - Last class for Grades 1-85-7 - Registrations continue for 2009-10 year.
24 - First Eucharist Rehearsal, 6:30 pm
26 - First Eucharist Mass, 2:00 pm
May 2009
1 - First Eucharist Rehearsal, 6:30 pm
3 - First Eucharist Mass, 2:00 pm
9 - May Crowning, 5:30 Mass
Class Schedule for 2008-09:
Grades 1 - 8:
Sunday: 5:45 - 7:15 pm (New)
Monday: 6:30 - 8:00 pm
Tuesday: 5:00 - 6:30 pmConfirmation:
Tuesday: 7:00 - 9:00 pm (New night!)
Classes will be September through November, with
Confirmation before the end of 2008.Preschool:
Sunday: For 3, 4 & 5 year-olds during the 11:00 am Mass.
Fees for 2008-09:
1 child = $85, 2 children = $120, 3 or more children = $140
Lost Book Fee = $20
First Communion Student - add $10 for two (2) retreats
Confirmation Student only $50, plus $10 for one (1) retreatA deposit of $25 per child is due at registration.
Balance is due by September 30, 2008, after which a late fee of $15 will be charged.Faith Formation/Education Links
