Youth Formation Overview

Registration 2026-2027

Programs

Family Catechesis (Grade PreK-5)
This program brings parents and children together to pray, to learn the truths of the Catholic faith, and to celebrate the sacraments. Sessions will be held once per month. See Family Catechesis

First Reconciliation & First Holy Communion (Grade 2+)
In addition to regular faith formation in Family Catechesis or SMG school, this preparation involves activities for parents and students to ensure that students approaching these sacraments are suitably instructed and properly disposed. See First Holy Communion

Youth Ministry (Middle & High School)
Our Youth Ministry program offers opportunities for middle and high school students to encounter Christ through prayer, sacrament, and service. See Youth Ministry

Confirmation (Grade 9+)
Confirmation preparation is a process of study, prayer, and service to others. Candidates will learn that this process is a model for Christian living throughout their adult lives. See Confirmation

Fees & Payments – thru July 15

Family Catechesis (Grade K-5)

Family Catechesis with 1 student – $150
Family Catechesis with 2 students – $190
Family Catechesis with 3+ students – $230
Sacramental Preparation – $80 per student

Youth Ministry (Grade 6-12)

Middle School – $100 per student
High School – $100 per student
Confirmation Preparation with High School Youth Ministry – $190

$400 Max per family

*Fees can be paid online during registration process or at a later time. If paying by cash/check, place a labeled envelope in the Sunday collection basket or deliver to the parish office.

Interested in Helping Out?

Men and women of all ages – from older teens to retirees – are needed to serve in our program in a variety of ways. Being involved in the faith formation process allows you to deepen your own faith, meet new people, and build our parish community. We will provide you with all of the resources you need to teach and lead the children and youth in our program.

Ways to Serve

Catechist
Catechist Assistant or Co-Teacher
Substitute
Photographer

For more information, contact Melissa Coleman for grades K-5th and Steve Davies for middle and high school youth ministry.