CLASSES FOR TWEENS & TEENS

JOURNEY TO ADULTHOOD

 

Classes for 6th to 12th graders run September-May.  Classes for take place on the 3rd floor. All classes are from 10:00am to 10:45am.

The Journey to Adulthood program's underlying theme is that adulthood is earned or learned.  We form a safe community in which they can explore issues of spirituality, society, self, and sexuality though the context of scripture, reason and tradition of the Episcopal Church.  These groups meet Sunday morning and a couple of times a month outside of church for activities, service projects and more.
CHRISTIAN FORMATION FOR TWEENS & TEENS

 

Biblical Storytelling (Grades 4 & 5)
This class is based on This class uses Holy Moly curriculum.  Storytelling, reflection and community building for tweens in preparation for Rite-13. This class is  from 10:00-10:45am.

Rite-13 (Grades 7 & 8)
At Trinity, when young people turn 13 they participate in a special rite of passage using the liturgy called "rite-13." This group, the name of which draws from the rite, is a celebration of God's gift of becoming a teenager. In the safe space nurtured in the class, youth begin the exploration of spirituality, society, self and sexuality. This class meets in the Rite-13 classroom on the 3rd floor from 10:00-10:45am.

J2A (Grades 9 & 10)
J2A gets its name from the abbreviation of the broader curriculum.  This section delves deeper into the previous topics but encourages these young people in their leadership and independence.  This year, the group will prepare for a Spiritual Pilgrimage. This class meets in the J2A classroom on the 3rd floor from 10:00-10:45am.
4Ward (formerly YAC, Grades 11 & 12)

4Ward (Grades 11 & 12)
This class enriches their J2A curriculum with other resources ranging from The Bible Project to Animate curriculum. This class is driven more by the theological questions and passions of the students in the class for where their learning should go.

Confirmation Class
This class is for teens in grades 9-12 who want to learn more about the Episcopal Church and be confirmed in the church. It is offered once a year leading up to the annual Bishop's visit. The class meets 5-6 times using a combination of sources for learning including book discussion and a visit to the working sacristy. For more information and to sign up, please contact Becky Moseman, bmoseman@trinitytulsa.org.

Please check the Christian Formation Sign-Up form for upcoming opportunities.

Mom's Group Facebook group is for parents with kids of all ages. Many parents have children who range from elementary to high school.  This group posts questions to other parents and also enjoys monthly dinner out together, book discussions, and more. Please contact Becky Moseman to join.