Sunday School Program

Schedule

The Sunday School program meets before chuch at 9:00 AM from the Sunday following Labor Day to the Sunday preceeding Memorial Day.  During the Sunday School year the children perform special music during the worship service as well as a special Christmas program.

 

Curriculum Plan

St. John's United Church of Christ student curriculum plan includes having each student, with the assistance of their parents, classroom teacher, and the support of all church members, learn the following information at the grade levels noted.

  • Preschool & Kindergarten
    • Begin learning The Lord's Prayer
  • Grade 1 & 2
    • Continue learning The Lord's Prayer
    • Begin learning the Ten Commandments
  • Grade 3 & 4
    • Continue learning the Ten Commandments
    • Begin learning the books of The Bible
  • Grade 5 & 6
    • Continue learning the books of The Bible
    • Begin learning The Apostles Creed
 

Planned Class Groupings are:
  • Preschool, Kindergarten,
  • Grade 1-2-3.
  • Grade 4-5-6.
Groupings may vary each year depending upon the number of students at  each grade level.
 
CONFIRMATION (Grades Seven & Eight)
Year 1 (September is in an odd year. (Example September 2005)
    1. The Good News Bible
    2. My Confirmation A Guide For Confirmation Instruction.
        United Church Press, Cleveland Ohio 4th. Ed. 1994.
    3. Talk Sheets, Updated, Junior High-Middle School. By David Lynn. 2001
        Youth Specialties books. 300 S. Pierce St. El Cajon, CA 92020
        Zondervan Press 5300 Patterson Ave. S.E. Grand Rapids, MI 49530
    4. Confirmation Information Pamphlet 2004.  23 pages of articles/information
        taken from the United Church of Christ website:    http://www.ucc.org/
Year 2 (September is in an even year. (Example September 2006)
    1. The Good News Bible
     2. Christ For Youth. By Robert H. Conn. 1996. Abbington Press
            201 Eighth Ave. South, P.O. Box 801 Nashville, TN 32702-080-1-800-672-1789