New Jr. High update, 3/14

Hey! Girls night out next Friday the 20th

Happy girlsGirls’ Night Out for all 7th & 8th grade girls.

  • Next Friday night, March 20th
  • 6:30-10pm
  • Video, pizza, snacks, fun girl time!
  • here (Wunderlich home)
  • Hosted by TC and Julie
  • Let us know you’re coming! Email us at students@willamettestudents.com

Hey, let’s go work on + decorate our new meeting space!

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Mark your calendars… Sunday, March 22nd, 12:30-3pm.

Parents and students are invited for a Work + Decorating party in our new classroom at the new building.

Come help us decorate the classroom that will be our jr. high meeting space until we finish Phase II.

A light lunch will be provided, but please do let us know you are coming! And if you have any ideas for decorating the walls (without painting).

Email us at students@willamettechurch.com or comment below.
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Hey! Guys night this Friday (2/27)

The 27thDon’t miss it!

  • Next Friday night, Feb. 27th
  • 5:30-8:30pm
  • here (Roethe home)
  • questions? Call Pastor Jeff at 503.343.4834

There are wrestling mats, XBoxes, boxing, skating, hoops, darts etc. A whole lot to do!

We’ll eat pizza and have sodas, snacks (and some healthy food too!)

Wear: sweats or shorts; clothes you don’t mind working up a sweat in

  • Let us know you’re coming! Email us at students@willamettestudents.com

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Sweet time at Winter Retreat

We had a blast at Great Wolf Lodge last weekend for our Winter Retreat. Sunday morning we’ll have a time for those who went to share about the experience.

Here’s a group pic before we hopped on the bus to come back home. (Download large version here.)
'09 Jr. High Winter Retreat

Final details for Winter Retreat

Every parent should already have the final details. We leave tomorrow morning, 9:00am. Many thanks to our devoted volunteer leaders, and to WCC’s Destiny for working on the administrative side of things.

  • Staying at Great Wolf Lodge, in Grand Mound, WA (about 20 min from Olympia).
  • Boarding the bus at 9:00am in the parking lot at Rosemont Ridge Middle School this Sunday, Jan. 18th (the meeting place of WCC)
  • Arriving back by 7:00pm Monday, Jan. 19th, at the tenthstreetchurch building (WCC offices – 2015 8th Ave).
    • Note the difference in where we return.
    • (We plan to call the # on their signup if we will be arriving back before 7:00pm on Monday.)
  • Emergency contact: 503.343.4834
  • Please send a sack lunch Sunday with your student, and we will provide the rest of their meals and snacks until we arrive home Monday
  • Each participant should bring:
    • Bible, notepad and pen/pencil
    • Sleeping bag (the rooms are nice, with beds and sheets, but we imagine many will want to “camp” on the floor)
    • Swimsuit (one-piece for ladies)
    • Towel and toiletries
    • Warm clothes (we will be traveling to the nearby restaurants via bus once or twice)
    • Some cash (for optional spending)
    • Camera (optional)
    • Sandals/flip-flops (optional)
    • Positive attitude and willingness to learn and have lots of fun!
  • Each student needs an updated permission slip signed and submitted before they go. These WCC releases cover the whole school year (Sept-Aug).

One last day to signup for Winter Retreat

One last day!

Sign up for the Winter Retreat. Sign up by tonight…

Questions? // email students@willamettechurch.com

We’ll be heading to Great Wolf Lodge water resort (near Olympia) this Sunday-Monday (Jan. 18-19).

  • Cost is $80 for WCC attenders ($90 for guest) — let us know if finances are an issue; scholarships available.
  • We’ve kept the cost crazy-low to kickoff the New Year with a tremendous event
  • Signup here (payment by cash or check to church office)
  • We’ll leave on a bus Sunday morning @ 9:00 and arrive back Monday evening (by 7:00pm)

Download the retreat brochure (PDF) for more info

Download the permission/release form (PDF)

Watch a video of the Great Wolf Lodge water resort
Great Wolf Lodge

Upcoming: Winter Retreat ‘09

We’ll be heading to Great Wolf Lodge water resort (near Olympia) on January 18-19 (Sun-Mon).

  • Cost is $80 for WCC attenders ($90 for guest)
  • We’ve kept the cost crazy-low to kickoff the New Year with a tremendous event
  • Signup here (payment by cash or check to church office)
  • We’ll leave on a bus Sunday morning @ 9:00 and arrive back Monday evening (by 7:00pm)

Download the retreat brochure (PDF) for more info

Watch a video of the Great Wolf Lodge water resort
Great Wolf Lodge

See Great Wolf Lodge

Here’s a video of the place we will be staying at for our Winter Retreat ‘09 (Jan. 18-19).