High School Christmas Party

We are having our annual Christmas Party Wednesday, December 14th!
7 pm in the North Auditorium

We'll have cookies, cider, carols, and...



So, wear the ugliest Christmas sweater you can find and bring a gift for the gift exchange.

Please feel free to bring Christmas cookies, too!

Middle School All Nighter


November 18, 9 pm, to November 19, 7:30 pm

Cost is $35 and includes laser tag, unlimited arcade games and food

Doors will open at 9pm, please do not arrive early. From Good Shepherd we’ll head over to ULTRAZONE for the night. We’ll be back to the church by 7 am.
 You can print the permission slip HERE
You can pay online HERE

HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS!!


Saturday evening, Noveber 5th
to Sunday morning, November 6th
11 pm to 6 am

Cost is $15

Meet us at Cascade Athletic Club at 11 pm
please not before
address: 19201 SE Division St, 97030

Print the permission slip HERE
Pay online HERE

HIGH SCHOOL HALF NIGHTER



Hey High School Students!
Come hang out with us for a night of fun.
6:15pm - 1am
We'll meet at the church before we head out
and come back to the church at the end of the night.

 First, we’ll hit up Sky High Sports for some jumping action, grab a bite of pizza because we’ll be pretty hungry and then head on over to North Clackamas Aquatic Park to work on our swan dives.
Cost is $20

Please be sure to fill out the
GSCC permission slip
AND
the Sky High Sports waiver.  

You MUST fill out both or you will not be able to participate at Sky High Sports.

Please contact Tabitha Jones at the church with any questions or comments you might have.

Kick-Off Partay!!!


Tuesday, September 27th, will be the
Middle School Groups
BIG KICK- OFF PARTY!!!
doors open at 7, done by 8:45

All Middle School students, 6-8th grades,
come and also invite your friends
for an incredible night!!

There will be:
inflatables
an air soft shoot out
dodge ball tournaments
games and prizes
a live band
a raffle
and there's even free food!!

Student Ministry Start-Up Dates

Middle School Group starts up on Tuesday September 6th
&
High School Group starts up on Wednesday September 14th

SALT RETREAT

JUNIORS AND SENIORS!

If you received a letter in the mail inviting you to the Salt Retreat that is this weekend, August 27-29, then you can print a permission slip here. Please also call or email Tabitha Jones at the church office to let her know if you are or are not going.

And just in case you need a reminder:
Dates: August 27-29
Times: Meet at church by 11 am Saturday, Aug. 27. We’ll be back to the church around noon on Monday the 29th.
Cost is $100
What to pack: the usual retreat stuff: sleeping bag, pillow, towel, toiletries, two modest swim suits
(or t-shirt to go over a bikini, there is a pool at the camp and a river near it), bible, the basics…basically.

WILD WAVES - AUGUST 16


MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS!!!

Tuesday, August 16th, the Middle School group will be heading up to Wild Waves theme park for the day! Loads of rides and tons of water! You won't want to miss out on this trip!

Be at the church at 8 am, we'll be leaving before 9. We'll be back around 10 pm.
Cost is $35. Bring a sack lunch or money for lunch at the park, we’ll provide dinner. Please wear a modest swim suit and don’t forget a towel and sunscreen.
Print the permission slip here.

Please let us know by August 14th if you are planning on attending so we can plan accordingly.

MIDDLE SCHOOL FAMILY BEACH DAY


August 6th - 10 pm

You’re Invited: ALL middle school students with their families!!!

WHAT: Family day at the beach with surfing/boogie boarding, BBQ, Frisbee, football, FUN!!!!

WHEN: Saturday, August 6th, 2011

WHERE: Meet @ Pacific City, (about 20 min North of Lincoln City), directions on back.  I will be there by 10 am waiting for you and your family for a great day in the sand and sun!!!!!

WHY: A fun day of hanging out and relaxing at the beach!

We will bring the BBQ Grill & Hot Dogs….bring sides to share and any other meat if you would like to grill something else.


Print the flier and directions HERE.

MIDDLE SCHOOL WATER WARS - Postponed


We are postponing WATER WARS because of the yucky weather.
Come on out though, we are still going to meet and do our regular Teusday evening program!

Middle School Family BBQ!

Tuesday, July 5th
6:00 - 8:00 pm
In the back lower field
There will will fun, food, and lots of fellowship!
We'll supply the burgers and dogs.
Each family, please bring a side dish or dessert to share.

High School Students!!!

We have a Sky High Event this Wednesday night!

Meet us at the church at 7 pm, we'll load up in a bus and head over to Sky High Sports for the evening.

We'll be back around 10 pm.

You absolutely MUST fill out both our permission slip and the Liablity waver from Sky High. If not, you may not be able to come along for the fun.

Cost is $10

Middle School Students!!

We will be having an
END OF SCHOOL YEAR PARTY
Tuesday the 21st!!
7 pm in the North Auditorium

Come help us kick the summer off right with
games, food, and tons of fun!

And don’t forget to invite your friends!
Our Student Ministries High School Students will be putting on the Summer Clubs VBS 2011 June 27th - July 1st, 6-7:30 pm @ Good Shepherd Community Church, for 4 year olds up to 5th graders.





High School Students
You’ll play games, do skits, sing songs, read bible stories, give out prizes and snacks, and generally have an all around great time bringing God’s word to kids in the community.

High School Students, please be at church by 5 pm to help set up and prepare for the evening. We’ll be done around 8:30.

In-Town Summer Clubs are mandatory in order to participate the Out of Town Clubs.

But before you can do that you gotta get Summer Clubs VBS training.

Training is mandatory for ANYONE that wants to participate in any of our Summer Clubs.
Friday, June 24th, 5 to 9 pm, room S107 (Pizza dinner provided)
Saturday, June 25th, TBA


Out of Town Clubs
We will be partnering with churches and ministries in Utah, Montana,
and California and helping them reach their communities.

Only students who have been trained and helped with our In-Town Summer Clubs will be able to participate.

UTAH / MONTANA / CALIFORNIA
Each trip costs $350 (which includes a $40 non-refundable deposit)

More information will come once you’ve been placed on one of the teams. You may contact the Student Ministries office at Good Shepherd Community Church if you have any questions or concerns.

You can print the information sheet and permission slip here.

Please turn in your permission slip by June 24th to reserve your spot on one of these teams. We’ll let you know at the end of the week of Summer Clubs (July 1st) which team you will be going on. We have only a certain number of spots available so hurry up and get in that permission slip!

SENIORS!!

Mark your calendars!

The Student Ministries Senior Banquet will be on June 8th at 6 pm. This is a time for us and your families to come together and celebrate you! We'll have dinner, dessert and just a fun time hanging out!

The banquet will be held at Good Shepherd Community Church and will cost $3 per person.

You can RSVP/pay online right here.

We'd also like to have a slide show of all the graduating seniors that will be at the banquet but we'll need your help to do so. If you could submit a baby and senior picture, that would be awesome! Write your name on the back so we can make sure they get back to you! We need your pictures by Wednesday June 1st.

If you and your family wish to attend Please RSVP by Wednesday June 1st so that our cooks can plan accordingly. You can do so by calling or emailing Tabitha Jones at the church. 503.663.5050 or tabitha.jones@goodshepherdcc.org

Updated Bible study list

Saturday afternoons @ Cafe Delirium @ 3 pm
Address:        308 North Main Ave. Gresham, 97030
Leaders:        Dannah Martin (503.200.4555) & Deseray Andexler (971.219.5860)

Saturday nights @ the Grubbs home @ 7:30 pm
Address:    1678 NE La Mesa Pl, Gresham, 97030
Leaders:     Matt & Lindy Grubbs – 503.764.5416

Sunday afternoons @ 3:30 pm
Address:    989 Wendy Ave, Gresham, 97080
Leaders:    Joey Walker (503.442.4385) & Carlee Harris (503.515.6603)

Sunday nights @ 6:30 pm
Address:         18912 SE HWY 212, Damascus, 97089
Leaders:         Jordan Raney (503.734.8519) & Stacy Banister (503.528.6270) & Torrey Rogers (503.341.8671)  

Thursday nights @ 6:30 pm
Address:       338 SW Lillyben Ave, 97080
Leaders:        Zach Lewis (503.577.9349) & Kari Swiridoff (971.645.3091)

Saturday nights @ 7 pm (after the North service)
Address:        1167 SW Wallula St, Gresham, 97030
Leaders:        Jason Hastings (503.333.8044) & Leah Daiber (503.703.1636) & Josh Cornelison, Tyler Zaloznic, Andrew Hastings, Marinda Meyer, Mark Penniman

Wednesday mornings @ 7:15 am
“Bread n’ Bread” (breakfast & bible) Let us know you're coming so we can have enough food available.
Address:        30013 SE Lusted Rd, 97080 / Right across from Barlow
Leaders:        Jonathan & Janie Martin – 503.663.1463

Wednesday afternoon @ 5 pm
Girls only bible study at Café D.
Address:        308 North Main Ave, 97030
Leaders:        Sasha Magan – 503.347.1775

Sunday evenings @ 7 pm
Address:    29952 SE Chase Rd, 97080
Leaders:    Hailey Rygh (503.577.8995) & Jed Acott (971.322.9684)

Monday evenings @ 7:30 pm 
Address:    34835 SE Carpenter Ln
Leaders:     Kayla Gardner (503.442.8440) & Daniel Meyer (971.235.2401)

Friday nights @ 6 pm
Freshman girl’s bible study
Address:    30304 SE Lusted Rd, 97080
Leaders:    Leah Daiber (503.703.1636) & Marinda Meyer (503.310.5881)

May 4th

There is no High School Group on Wednesday, May 4th.

We will come back on May 11th to kick off MAY MADNESS!!!