RE News: Sun Oct 1

Lifespan Religious Education

This is the year in our two-year curriculum rotation that the 2nd-3rd graders learn about world religions. Historically at CUUC, this has meant a jaunt through the various cultures and religions presented in the curriculum Holidays and Holy Days. Over time in UU religious education, we have come to realize that... READ MORE  

Please see the following four (4) announcements:

1) This Sun Oct 1
K-5th grade start in Fellowship Hall to package the birthday bags for at-risk children served by the Food Food Bank for Westchester.
6th-12th grades start in their classrooms.

Classes
Pre-K - Chalice Children: Welcome
K-1 - Creating Home: Symbols of Faith
2nd-3rd - Sukkot
4th-5th - Bibleodeon: Introducing the Bible Part 2
6th-7th - Neighboring Faiths
8th-9th - Coming of Age Boston Trip Prep, UU history & heritage

10th-12th - Youth Group: Social Media

To view the Religious Education Google calendar, CLICK HERE.
To view a spreadsheet version of the RE Calendar, CLICK HERE.

2) Parent-Teacher Meeting This Sun 8:45 a.m.

• Discover our vision of RE and the specifics of each class
• Meet your children's teachers
• Bagel breakfast served and child care available

3) Child Dedication Oct 15
This Unitarian Universalist ritual honors your family's commitment to the congregation and a promise by the congregation to support and nurture your child's spiritual life.

The ritual is open to any young children in the congregation. Please contact me if you would like your family to take part in the ceremony.

For a further description of our ceremony and UU Child Dedications, CLICK HERE.

4) Want to Experience RE, But Not Ready to Teach?
We are looking for 2-3 volunteers to assist leaders on Special Sundays:
Sep 24 - Spiritual Practice; Oct 8 - Environmental Practice; Nov 12 - RE Veterans Day; Nov 26 - Fun Sunday; Jan 14 MLK; Feb 18 - Fun Sunday; Feb 25 - Alvin Ailey Dance; Apr 1 - Easter Egg Hunt; May 27 - Fun Sunday

Contact me at dlre@cucwp.org to find out more or sign up to assist.

Sincerely,

Perry

Director of Lifespan Religious Education and Faith Development