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August 2021

Blessing of the Backpacks

August 8 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

Metal Museum, 374 Metal Museum Dr, Memphis, TN 38106, USA, 301 Metal Museum Dr United States + Google Map

We're sending our Calvary students back to school with our blessings and prayers! Calvary students and educators are invited to bring their backpacks and bags to the 10:30 a.m. Founder's Day service at the Metal Museum on August 8 for a blessing and backpack tag.

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Coffee Hours

Grades 6-12 | Tuesday mornings from 7-8 a.m. and Thursday afternoons from 3:30-5 p.m.

Coffee Hours are a great way for youth to start their day or get their dose of the Episcopal youth community in the middle of the week. Whether it’s sharing a topic heavy on their heart or sharing a new meme, it’s always a time of fellowship! Plus, Director of Youth Ministry Gabbie Munn will buy your coffee. Email Youth Minister Gabbie Munn for location.

Sundays

Formation: 11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.

Grades 6-12 | Connections | Third Floor Youth Rooms

Both classes (Grades 6-8 and Grades 9-12) will focus on connecting youth through the highs and lows of their week and connecting the lectionary readings from each Sunday to their daily lives.

Youth as Worship Leaders

There are many ways for Calvary’s youth to serve in Sunday morning worship. Youth are encouraged to acolyte, lector, sing in the choir, usher, and/or help in Children’s Chapel. Below is the list of ministry opportunities and volunteer age requirements. Please contact Gabbie Munn for further information on how to get involved with these ministries.

Acolyte: 7th–12th grades

Lector: 5th–12th grades

Usher: 6th–12th grades

Music: 1st–12th grades

Children’s Chapel Helper: 5th–12th grades

Sunday Evening Episcopal Youth Community (EYC)

Grades 9-12

EYC will meet most Sundays from 5-7 p.m. at Grace-St. Luke’s Church and venues across Memphis. Sunday Night EYC is a fellowship time for high schoolers to learn more about themselves, their relationship with Christ, and the ever-changing, messy world around them. Check the calendar for Sunday EYC details.

Wednesday Evenings

EYC

6th–12th Grades—6:15-7:30 p.m.
3rd floor Youth Room
Wednesday night Episcopal Youth Community will meet from 6:15–7:30 in the 3rd floor EYC room after dinner. Wednesday nights are for any youth in grades 6–12 to come together and participate in team-building activities, music, games, service projects, discussion, and prayer. Take a break from the stress of the “real world” and join Director of Youth Gabbie Munn at EYC!

Parent Manual and Child Registration Form

Children and Youth Ministries Parent Manual

Calvary Episcopal Church’s mission is making God’s love visible in downtown Memphis. We encourage our children and youth to live into this mission as part of a safe and loving community. Contained within this manual, you will find information regarding the Children Ministry and the Youth Ministry’s guidelines, procedures, and code of conduct. The guidelines and procedures are in place to provide safety for all children and youth. Please take the time to read this manual and discuss it with your child. Expectations of parents/guardians, children, youth, and Calvary staff are outlined. Parents/guardians, children, youth, and Calvary staff are responsible for the information contained in this manual. Questions can be directed to the director of children and family ministries and/or the director of youth ministries, or a member of the clergy.

Download Parent Manual

Download Medical Release and Waiver

Child Registration Form

Parents/guardians should complete a Child Registration Form for each child at the beginning of the school year. The program director will distribute and maintain forms. If any information changes during the school year, it is the parent/guardian’s responsibility to inform the program director.

Complete Child Registration Form Online