Parent Update 10:12:09

Dear parents, I hope you had a great weekend and are having a fantastic Columbus Day! I think students deserve a day off every now and then after being at the school as much as they are.  Anyways, I am attaching some weekly notes I wrote to them, and I am also providing the Real [...]

Parent UPdate 09-28-09

Dear parents, I had an amazing time worshiping with your son/daughter last night at our community event out at Oakdale.  Students worshiped with several different songs, attended different prayer stations where they could pray to God, and then discussed their experience with other students. We all thought it was a great night!  My personal favorite [...]

Parent Update: 09-14-09

Dear Parents, No parent newsletter from Real World Parents today so this update will be brief.  I am going to copy and paste the news that I sent to the students via Facebook, so you can check that out. The Mission Committee from Silver Creek will want me to emphasize that this Sunday is for [...]

Parent Update 09-08-09

Dear Parents, I hope and pray that you had a tremendous Labor Day weekend! I know we did, and I can’t wait to keep things going throughout the fall! This Sunday is Silver Creek’s “kickoff Sunday” as Sunday School and Pioneer Clubs (our children’s ministry) start their new year.  This is also when SWIFT starts [...]

Parent Update 08-31-09

Dear Parents, We had BLAST last night with your students as we kicked off the school year with our 5th Sunday party. The students seemed to really enjoy the relay race, mystery dinner, and slime pit (our main features of the night). If you are still struggling with the idea of the slime on your [...]

Parent Update: 08-10-09

Hi parents, I am including my “SWIFT Update” (email I send out to students every week) this week to explain details of what’s going on (I don’t have a lot more details to include right now). Hey guys, I am super bummed that the school summer is almost over. A lot of you guys are [...]

Parent Update 08-03-09

Dear parents, All of us but one van have made it home from New Orleans. We had some ride issues on the way home, but we had a tremendous time in New Orleans! I am so proud of everyone. Everyone worked hard, stretched themselves in great ways, and encountered God. We can’t wait to share [...]

Parent Update 07-20-09

Hello, It seems as if we just started planning for our mission trip to New Orleans, and it is almost here. I am so excited to be taking 16 high school students and 6 adults (including myself) to New Orleans in five days for a week of mission work. It will be exciting, it will [...]

Parent Update 06-29-09

Dear parents, Happy 4th of July week! You might be looking at this work week’s calendar already wishing for the end. It is my favorite holiday- food, fire, and swimming, oh yeah! I know several students said they are going away on a family vacation this week, and if that is you, I hope you [...]

Parent Update 06-22-09

Dear parents, I hope you are having a tremendous week and had a great Father’s Day! We had a BLAST at Camp Manitoqua last week with our junior high. I was so happy to hear students say (unprompted) that they couldn’t wait to go back there next year and bring friends. It was very exciting [...]