Apostles Youth

December 2011

2011-12-05T18:21:00.000-08:00

Whaddup?
......glad ya asked....

December (Who put the Christ in CHRISTmas)
2 - Insomniac Lock in (pics coming)

4 - AYM Cafe

11 - CHRISTMAS PARTY - at the Jeyarajah's house at 6pm... We will have a contest for the ugliest sweater!!
Guys are to bring some sort of chips or soda!!
Ladies are to bring something sweet (baking cookies or brownies would be a plus)

We are also having a White Elephant / Dirty Santa gift exchange... If you want to participate in this you must bring a $10 or below gift wrapped!!

18- We are going caroling!! Meet at the church at 6pm and than we will head out to the place and return to the church at 7:30pm. We will be visiting our elderly friends at The Shady Lake rehabilitation and care center.

25 - No Youth Services, Happy Christmas

January 1 - No Youth Services, Happy New Year

Update July 19

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July 24 - Win, Build, Send

Here are some helpful websites.
www.apostlesyouth.com - mostly for AYM students, but there are some links for parents too

This is for all things AYM.

Below is a link to all our Mission Memphis pictures (and we do mean all).
http://gallery.me.com/lindaleach89#100027

AUGUST
7 - In The Beginning God...
14 - Special combo event with IBC. We’ll meet at CoA and carpool to IBC with a pit stop at Sonic so bring some cash.
18 - H Falls night (at the Firewheel location). This is an all church invite..... Hawaiian Falls Firewheel $5.00 after 3pm (regularly $24.99). Includes park admission, live music and food specials and more. For more info facebook.com/iamsecondHFalls (see handout)

21 - Back to School Blues
28 - Back to School Night

help us redesign the youth room

2011-03-09T13:43:00.001-08:00

3/15 - Extreme Youth Room Makeover. Were cleaning, painting and working on the youth room beginning at 9am. For more info or to sign up here (rawd@puregroup.org).

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT ABOUT THE JR HIGH ONLY NINJA NIGHT

2011-03-09T13:19:00.001-08:00

.... because of the awesome pancake supper and Spring Break starting next week, we have to postpone until April. We'll keep you posted!

Attention Parents

2011-03-01T10:10:00.001-08:00

We need parents and students to sign up for our first missions fundraiser.

http://signupgenius.com/go/shrove6

Thank you for supporting the Youth Mission Trip!

Apostles Youth Group will host our annual Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper on Tuesday, March 8th, at Church, from 6:30 to 8pm. Youth will be cooking and serving pancakes and other delicious "breakfast for dinner" goodies. Cash donations will be accepted at the event and will be used for Youth activities including our June mission trip. Please plan to bring your (hungry!) family and friends to Apostles that evening.

Here is what is happening....

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2/23 - Sr Hi Bigle Study (SHBS). Now we meet every OTHER Wednesday night 6:30 - 8pm and for SR HI ONLY. 2/23 at the Grimmitts (map), 3/9 at the Deems (map). More info coming.
MISSION TRIP ANNOUNMENT - Coming Soon!
MARCH TOPIC- OT for Dummies series.
3/8 - Pancake Supper 6:30 - 8pm This is also a Mission 2011 fundraiser.
3/12 - Fun Time with Brad (Jr Hi Only) more details coming but for now this is all you need to know: 4pm-10pm at CoA, $5.00, FUN, FUN, FUN and email Brad if you are coming or need more detailsbrad@puregroup.org
ALSO coming soon: mission trip fundraisers, more SHBS, more JHO (jr hi only).

here's the scoop (PAINTBALL DATE CHANGE)

2011-02-04T08:44:00.000-08:00

Hello Youth & Families - here's the scoop about what's going on with AYM for the next few weeks:

2/6 - SuperBowl SuperYeah - we'll do pizza AND potluck and be at The Leach's Home (425 Dillard Ln.Coppel). Kick off is 5:30 but we'll be there earlier if you wanna bring your food by. We will "officially" be over after the half time show...7:30ish (but you just never know). Cost is 5.00 for pizza and drinks (PLUS....Guys bring chips and girls bring dessert, you can never have enough junk food during the superbowl).

2/12 - PaintBall Versus Lakehouse Youth Group! (PLEASE NOTE THE NEW DATE)
Time: 9:30 - 1:30
Place: www.dfwap.com
Cost: $25-Equipment, air, 500 paintballs (bring more money if you want more paint or food)
Other: All High School and Middle Schoolers are welcome. We are playhing against the Lakehouse Church in Arlington (and we will win!) for more info see brad or email him at brad@puregroup.org

2/13 - Mission Coffee - a service project in conjunction with Resurrection Coffee. we'll be stuffing and labeling bags of "mission" coffee.

Parents Blog for the New Year

2010-12-23T09:05:00.000-08:00

Hey AYM friends and family,

We have some exciting things coming in the new year!

Some of them have to do with our websites and web info. First of all this blog will be the official home of info for parents and volunteers. A place to connect with leadership and each other. Since www.apostlesyouth.com is the official site for students this will be our official site.

Please register, leave comments and INTERACT on this site with us.

Students you can redirect to www.apostlesyouth.com and get all the info on events, small groups and other new stuff for the new year and also see pics from previous hangings outs.

2011 is gonna be an incredible, awesome, rad, oh-yeah year!!!

FALL IS HERE ....... CHANGES ARE COMING!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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Beginning in October AYM will start at 6PM! So eat dinner before you come. We'll be done around 7:30 and hey, we'll have snacks at the end!

10 – You Pick. on 10/3 we'll vote on what we wanna talk about. on 10/10, we'll talk about that. Dont just attend church, interact and be the church!

17 – Back in School Party 6pm (Bring a Friend for Raffle) see attached flyer

24 – JEYARAJAH’s House

31 – NO Service, Happy Halloween

Rad Grad

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tomorrow night in your face dont miss. bring ONE friend. have a nice day, that is all.

tomorrow night in your face dont miss. bring ONE friend. have a nice day, that is all.

tomorrow night in your face dont miss. bring ONE friend. have a nice day, that is all.

they say three times is a charm!

but did i say there is an ice cream truck stopping by? this is pretty close to heaven!

Tonight May 9 and HERO FEST

2010-05-09T11:20:00.000-07:00

May I have your attention please. As you probably know, tonight, May 9, we will NOT be having AYM services since it is Mothers Day. Happy Mothers Day to all our mothers!!

HOWEVER, next Sunday night, we WILL have AYM and it's gonna rock!!

We'll be talking about HERO's. Come dressed like your favorite hero or bring a picture of them or bring a bobble head, stuffed animal or cookie (anything resembling them will do).

There will be FREE stuff for everyone who participates in the Hero Fest or anyone who brings a friend!!!

So what are you waiting for.

NEXT SUNDAY, DONT MISS OUT!!!

That is all.

new website!!

2010-03-24T21:13:00.000-07:00

we have reclaimed our website. bookmark it, tell your friends about it and comeback often.....

www.apostlesyouth.com

yesssssss!!!

Rock & Worship Roadshow

2010-03-22T10:16:00.000-07:00

April 16th at AA Center, show starts at 7 but we'll carpool and leave earlier.

Featured bands include; MercyMe, David Crowder Band, Family Force 5, Francesca Battistelli, Fee, Remedy Drive and Sidewalk Prophets.

Email Freddy Green (freddy.green@verizon.net) if you would like to go, plus how many you are bringing with you and if your parents can drive. The cost is $10.00.

also HERE is some additional info...

oh hey,

2010-03-20T19:12:00.000-07:00

were meeting sunday night (3.20.10), 5pm at the jeyarajahs house

here is the 411 on 4.11

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free food, live band, inflatables, bring a friend!
questions rawd @ puregroup.org

Meeting Tonight (03.07.10) pt II

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great meeting tonight. i really enjoyed getting to know both students and parents last night!

here are a couple of highlights from the meeting.

1. April 11 – 4.11 - FRIEND NIGHT.

Your friends need Christ and here is a chance to invite them to a cool
event and see what it is all about. April 11, 5pm – 7pm. Free Food,
Bungee Basketball, Bouncy Boxing, Live music an more.

2. No Youth Services March 14, Our next meeting is 5pm at
the Jeyarajah’s house.

3. NEVER MISS ANOTHER SUNDAY NIGHT EVER AGAIN! 5pm to 7pm….Get Rocked!

4. here are some things we handed out last night at the meeting
they are FYI and if anyone contacts you for them. Also, is there a way
to get the “tickets” on card stock and get about 50 of them made?

here are links to the surveys and FB page

student survey
parent survey
facebook page

Meeting Tonight (03.07.10) pt I

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tonight at 5pm is the first gathering of the new era. we will have refreshments, we'll chat, we'll cast vision and we'll begin a new journey together.

we will follow up on this meeting with part II and give new info and some dates and activities.

for now, DONT EVER MISS A SUNDAY NIGHT AT APOSTLES EVER AGAIN!

we are also looking for people that want to get involved in helping, serving, leading hosting, etc. we are looking for BOTH parents and students.

to get more info email rawd @ puregroup.org

Welcome!

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You have found the official Church of the Apostles YOUTH MINISTRY site.

This site if for Students and Parents of Church of the Apostles in Coppell Texas.

We are currently recruiting talent to help build and maintain a youth only website, but until then, we will be sharing this with our Parents and Staff. Once we launch our youth site, this will still be the place for parents and Sponsors (volunteer youth workers) to get info.

Click the Bio to get more information and learn how to contact us.